The SH73 route between the West Coast and Canterbury was closed around 1am this morning when heavy rain brought more rocks and material onto the highway at the western side of the rock shelter, near the Otira viaduct.
Rocks amid melting snow spilling off the SH73 Rock Shelter in the Otira Gorge caused a short highway closure after 3 pm today, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA).
Rocks spilling off the SH73 Rock Shelter in the Otira Gorge today after winter snow and rain in recent days means NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) has closed a section of this highway this afternoon.
A serious crash involving a truck and a car has closed SH79, the Orari Bridge, near Keen Road around 8.30 am today, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA).
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) advises people who travel on SH1 south of Christchurch after 7pm at night to be ready for up to 30 minute delays from next week.
As part of its major upgrade of the entrance to Queenstown alongside Frankton’s Bus Hub improvements, NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) and its alliance partners in Kā Huanui a Tāhuna will be closing sections of the BP roundabout overnight from this Sunday, 11 August.
