Information about roadworks in the Wairarapa region
Well-maintained roads are an important part of keeping people safe. While we aim to do this work with as little disruption as possible, we know that roadworks can be inconvenient. Thank you for your patience and understanding while we do this important work.
Please drive carefully through work sites and stick to the temporary speed limits. If you’re driving around the Wairarapa region, roadworks on the state highway network may affect your travel plans.
Below is a quick outline of the major works planned for Sunday 2316 April - Saturday 29Saturday 22 April . We’ll keep you posted on future works and have regular updates on local radio stations.
NOTE: Roadworks are dependent on weather and other factors. If bad weather should strike, work will be postponed to the next suitable night.
Anzac Day 25 April: Afternoon commemorations at Anzac Bridge, Mt Bruce. The highway is open but please take care for people walking beside the road.
Sunday 16 April - Saturday 22 April
SH2/58 Haywards intersection: The temporary speed limit helps while you are gettingtake care while getting used to the new layout.
Sunday 22 April - Saturday 29 April
State Highway 2
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Carterton south, Matarawa Road intersection north of Waiohine River Bridge Stop/go traffic control to level road shoulders | Road shoulders | 8am-4pm |
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Clareville Stop/go traffic control to improve skid resistance by waterblasting a slippery-when-wet section of chipsealed road |
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Rimutaka Hill Road Stop/go traffic control to resurface with asphalt – various sites | Paving | 8am-4pm |
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Rimutaka Hill Road Stop/go traffic control to repair truck caution sign | Signage | 8am-4pm |
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Rimutaka Hill Road, north of the summit Stop/go traffic control to maintain drains | Drainage | 8am-4pm |
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Mt Bruce to Rimutaka Hill Road Stop/go traffic control at various sites to check road structure | Pavement testing | 7pm-5.30am |
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Rimutaka Hill Road Stop/go traffic control for asphalting resurfacing – various sites | Paving | 8am-4pm |
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State Highway 53
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Type of work |
Hours |
Sun 23 rd |
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Tue 25 th |
Wed 26 th |
Thu 27 th |
Fri 28 th |
Sat 29 th |
No major works this week |
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