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A few days of adverse weather have meant that State Highway 1 between Tokoroa and upper Ātiamuri will reopen partially at midday on Friday 22 November between Kinleith and upper Ātiamuri.
People travelling throughout Hawke’s Bay over the next few months can expect to see a lot of activity renewing (replacing road surfaces) and resealing the region’s state highways.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) advises State Highway 39 (Kakaramea Road) near the Mangataoma Bridge, will be closed overnight Sunday 24 November for road maintenance.
Good weather on the West Coast of the South Island over the weekend has helped crews removing loose rocks at the Epitaph Slip’s steep faces, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA).
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) and councils are urging people to plan ahead and check the latest information before travelling on Tuesday, 19 November. The North Island hīkoi (march) is expected to cause delays on the state highway network and local roads.
The State Highway 1 (SH1) Tīrau to Waiouru accelerated maintenance project is the largest and most ambitious maintenance and renewal project to be undertaken in New Zealand. It started in September 2024 on SH1 in central and southern Waikato.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is asking people to ‘chip’ in by planning ahead, being patient and adhering to temporary speed limits, with multiple chip sealing sites planned for State Highway 1 from south of Whangārei to Kaiwaka throughout November.
Update 15 November: This weekend, an additional road closure will be needed to complete safety barrier repairs and paving on this stretch of State Highway 2.
