News within "South Island" in April 2024
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Selwyn River/ Waikirikiri Bridge night delays on SH1 - May into July
30 April 2024 1:26 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
People who travel south of Christchurch at night and overnight will need to build in some extra time with delays at the Selwyn River/ Waikirikiri Bridge from early May until the end of July.
Second day of Stop/Go day works planned for State Highway 6 Wairau River Bridge
30 April 2024 12:11 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Marlborough residents and regular users of State Highway 6 between Blenheim and Nelson must remember to add extra travel time to their journeys when heading through Renwick this Sunday (5 May).
Lower North Island/Upper South Island - Planned state highway roadworks
26 April 2024 4:10 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Important information for drivers.
Christchurch’s south-west gets transport boost
26 April 2024 3:39 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is welcoming the start of a significant transport project on Halswell Road, Christchurch, part of SH75.
Pedestrian safety improvements coming for State Highway 6 in Nelson
26 April 2024 7:55 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Two pedestrian refuges will be installed on State Highway 6 in Nelson in May. One is planned for Annesbrook Drive and another for Tāhunanui Drive.
UPDATE: Closure postponed for State Highway 6 Upper Buller Gorge - Newton River Bridge repairs
23 April 2024 3:10 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Update 23 April:
Lower North Island/Upper South Island - Planned state highway roadworks
19 April 2024 5:00 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Important information for drivers.
Frontrunner Marathon Sunday Christchurch, Anzac Day, end of school holidays
19 April 2024 11:30 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
With the school holidays winding down and Anzac Day Thursday 25 April, people heading home are encouraged to build in plenty of time and drive rested, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA).
State Highway 60 Ruby Bay Bypass, overnight closures planned next month
18 April 2024 9:36 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Drivers using State Highway 60 between Motueka and Richmond need to be ready for night closures next month as contractors install road safety barriers on the Ruby Bay Bypass.
Merging like a zip now easier thanks to North Canterbury’s Tram Road upgrade
16 April 2024 9:42 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) says drivers using the SH1 Tram Road off-ramp should have safer, more efficient journeys now major improvements are completed at the North Canterbury intersection.
Arthur’s Pass, SH73, overnight closure in a week
16 April 2024 9:27 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) will be closing SH73 between Arthur’s Pass and Otira in a week on a Monday and Tuesday night.
SH6 Fox to Franz Josef reopening 6 pm tonight, temporary road at Smithy’s Creek
12 April 2024 3:44 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Concerted efforts by NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) crews in South Westland will have SH6 fully reopened tonight at 6 pm (Friday).
South Westland SH6 update Friday 10 am
12 April 2024 10:30 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
An improving weather and roading picture is emerging for South Westland’s SH6 as weather moves north, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA).
UPDATE: Top of the South drivers, don’t let wet weather get you in a spin
12 April 2024 5:00 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
State Highway 6 Rocks Rd in Nelson is now closed due to flooding.
SH6 closes from Ross south to Franz Josef 5 pm
11 April 2024 6:05 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) has closed a further stretch of SH6 north of Franz Josef tonight from Ross township.
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