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Transmission Gully veers south from Mackays Crossing to the Saddle while current SH1 heads south towards Paekākāriki

How to drive Transmission Gully

Wellington network map

When the new motorway through Transmission Gully opens, your usual route may change. Use our interactive map to see how the new motorway and changes to the Wellington network will affect your journey.

Interchanges

Learn how to drive on the Transmission Gully interchanges.

Southern connection at Linden

How southbound Transmission Gully traffic will merge with traffic on the old SH1 (new SH59) at Linden.

Tips for driving on the new motorway

The new motorway will take you through parts of the region you won’t be familiar with, follow these driving tips for a safer journey.

Maps

Transmission Gully motorway route map, interchanges and shared paths.

How to drive on freshly laid chipseal

When Transmission Gully opens there will be loose chip around. Here are some key things to remember when driving over fresh chip seal.

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