News within "South Island" in May 2024
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State Highway 6 Upper Buller Gorge closed from 21 to 25 May for Newton River Bridge repairs
10 May 2024 2:46 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
The repairs to the Newton River Bridge will now be undertaken between Tuesday 21 and Saturday 25 May ahead of King’s Birthday and Matariki holidays.
Update: State Highway 1, Ohau reopens following truck crash
9 May 2024 2:55 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Emergency services and contractors have successfully reopened State Highway 1 near Ohau following a fuel tanker crash early on Wednesday morning.
First snow, ice of the year for Canterbury alpine passes
8 May 2024 9:58 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is warning drivers to be ready for snow and ice conditions overnight Wednesday in Canterbury on high country, alpine passes.
REMINDER: State Highway 60 Ruby Bay Bypass, overnight closures begin this weekend
8 May 2024 9:02 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Drivers using State Highway 60 between Motueka and Richmond need to be ready for night closures starting Sunday, 19 May to allow contractors to install road safety barriers on the Ruby Bay Bypass.
Rockfall along with the leaf-fall on Central Otago highway
7 May 2024 12:41 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
The autumn rockfall safety programme will shortly get underway on the Nevis Bluff, on SH6 between Cromwell and Queenstown.
Lower North Island/Upper South Island - Planned state highway roadworks
3 May 2024 4:10 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Important information for drivers.
Lengthy delays at Ealing, north of Rangitata River, car and van drivers can take the inland scenic route
3 May 2024 2:51 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is getting reports of delays of more than an hour at the roadworks site on SH1 today, near the Rangitata River, south of Ashburton.
Completion date approaching for SH6 Blenheim to Renwick roundabout
3 May 2024 7:32 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
The final stage of construction for the roundabout at the State Highway 6/Bells and St Leonards Road intersection is about to begin.
State Highway 6 Whangamoa Saddle now open following truck crash
2 May 2024 8:26 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Update 8.25am - State Highway 6 has reopened following a truck crash on the Whangamoa Saddle earlier this morning
Serious Crash - State Highway 1 now open south of Blenheim
2 May 2024 4:28 am
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Update 4:25am - State Highway 1 has reopened at Weld Pass following a serious crash overnight.
Up to 60-minute delays north of the Rangitata River at Ealing, on Friday 3 May
1 May 2024 3:48 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
People using SH1 north of the Rangitata River at Ealing, in Ashburton District, will face 40-60 minute delays this Friday, 3 May.
Dunedin detour for major culvert replacement, SH1 Braeside
1 May 2024 2:46 pm
| NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
Dunedin’s Southern Motorway (SH1) northbound drivers will face a detour between East Taieri and Kinmont Park (Mosgiel interchange) from Monday 6 May, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA).
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