State Highway 1 south of Kaikoura reopens before 9 am today, bund successfully built at area of rockfall
| NZ Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency has reopened State Highway 1 south of Kaikoura this morning, just before 9 am. The highway south of the town is currently normally open daylight hours, 6am to 8 pm, so long as weather conditions, rockfalls or earthquakes do not create temporary closures.