Traffic next week
Traffic bulletin for the week week 8 April to 14 April 2016week 25 March - 31 March for the Southern Corridor Improvements Project
Traffic bulletins provide a brief overview of likely traffic disruptions for the following week. Full closures are also advertised in the Weekend Herald. Traffic bulletins are complemented by monthly construction updates and quarterly newsletters.
TRAFFIC NEXT WEEK
Already in place -- Narrowed lanes and 80 km/h speed limit southboundnorthbound and southbound between Alfriston Road and Takanini Interchange.Interchange
No further closures or lane changes are anticipated during the coming week.Northbound Closure
Work Tuesday 29 March – Night closure of full northbound motorway between SH1 Takanini northbound offramp (Great South Road) through to the Hill Road northbound onramp. There will be a detour in the shoulder and median work zonesplace, which will continue duringdirect traffic back onto the daytime next week, but these will not affect traffic movements.motorway at Manukau (Redoubt Road onramp) - see attached detour map.
FORTHCOMING WORKS
Keep an eye out for lane changes in the week commencing 17 April northbound between Pahurehure Inlet and Takanini Interchange
Night work on the motorway next week involves moving the steel barriers into place in the central median strip to create a workspace for our staff. If it rains, work will be postponed until the next available dry night.
We ask that motorists slow down and drive with care through the work areas, particularly in areas with new lane arrangements.
You can read more background and find out more through our website www.nzta.govt.nz/projects/southern-corridor-improvements .Night closures are typically from 9pm at night to 5am in the morning. Detours will be in place that will take motorists along local roads, leading back to the next motorway interchange. All detours will be clearly signposted and maps of the typical routes can be found below. Please allow extra time for your journeys at night.
Investigation work along with clearing and grubbing will continue during the daytime next week and some shoulder closures are anticipated, but these will not affect traffic movements.
If you have any questions or queries, please do not hesitate to contact our team on free phone 0508 NZTA SCI (0508 6982 724) or email southerncorridor@nzta.govt.nzsoutherncorridor@nzta.govt.nz .