Approximately 110 lane kilometres of state highway in the Bay of Plenty will either be rebuilt or resealed over coming summers, with a significant portion of this planned to take place over the next 6 months.
People travelling throughout Manawatū-Whanganui over the next few months can expect to see a lot of activity rebuilding and resealing the region’s state highways.
The Bay of Plenty will benefit from its share of more than $2 billion in funding for nationwide pothole prevention and maintenance over the next 3 years, with a significant volume of road renewals planned for the region.
Over the next 3 years, the Waikato region is benefiting from the national funding injection of over $2 billion for pothole prevention and maintenance, with a significant volume of road renewals planned in this region over the next 3 summers.
A stretch of State Highway 2 at Devil’s Elbow north of Napier will be closed overnight in the first week of November, as the rebuild of the cyclone damage Devil’s Elbow continues.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is ramping up renewal work in Taranaki this 2024/2025 road maintenance season to promote resilient, secure, and reliable access for communities.
State Highway 1 between Tīrau and Putāruru has re-opened on schedule today (Friday 4 October), following the successful completion of work to rebuild the road surface during a four week closure.
