News within "South Island" in November 2023
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Arthur’s Pass route, SH73, Monday - Westland Anniversary Day closure postponed due to poor weather forecast
30 November 2023 3:35 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency says that the planned closures advertised for next week on SH73, Arthur’s Pass, will not start until Tuesday at the earliest (5 December).
Serious crash on the Lewis Pass/SH7 route – highway could be closed into the afternoon
30 November 2023 9:52 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Update: this highway reopened at 1:45 pm today.
UPDATE: State Highway 6 closed in Marlborough following logging truck crash (now open)
27 November 2023 5:55 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Update: 5.55pm
State Highway 1 closed south of Ward due to serious crash - (Update: road now open)
25 November 2023 5:14 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
5.15pm update: The highway is now open to all traffic. Drivers should exercise care when driving through the crash site and some delays can be expected while queued traffic clears
Lower North Island/Upper South Island - Planned state highway roadworks
24 November 2023 11:13 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Important information for drivers.
Rock scaling in the Buller Gorge from next week, up to 30 minute delays
23 November 2023 12:26 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
People who use the Buller Gorge, part of SH6, to get to and from Westport via Inangahua will face delays from next week.
Evans St/SH1 Timaru work resumes next week
23 November 2023 11:33 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Resurfacing SH1 re-starts on a section of Timaru’s Evans St next week – from Monday 27 November, says Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency.
Mussels make Marlborough roadworks more environmentally friendly
21 November 2023 3:00 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
In an industry-first, the Marlborough Roads Recovery team has turned to nature for inspiration.
Fixing Foxhill – Smoother travels coming on State Highway 6
20 November 2023 9:15 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
A smoother journey is on its way, with just over one and a half kilometres of road on State Highway 6 Foxhill, Tasman, being reconstructed.
Lower North Island/Upper South Island - Planned state highway roadworks
17 November 2023 12:38 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Important information for drivers.
Wind and rain, back again. Bad weather to hit lower North Island and upper South Island highways on Friday.
16 November 2023 3:24 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Stormy spring weather could pose challenges for drivers tomorrow, with the Metservice issuing wind and rain warnings for the top of the South and lower North Islands.
Fixing State Highway 6 Dellows Bluff in time for Christmas
16 November 2023 3:08 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Road crews are stepping up their efforts to complete underslip and rockfall works at State Highway 6 at Dellows Bluff near Murchison by Christmas.
Start on keeping flood-prone section of SH1 near Oamaru high and dry
14 November 2023 3:51 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Work near Oamaru to reduce flood-related closures on a section of SH1 near the Kakanui River is about to begin.
State Highway 1 closed south of Picton following serious crash
10 November 2023 9:50 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
State Highway 1 is open. The highway was cleared and reopened to traffic around 1am.
Lower North Island/Upper South Island - Planned state highway roadworks
10 November 2023 3:32 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Important information for drivers.
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