Information about roadworks in the Wellington and Kāpiti regions
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 Wellington region, roadworks on the state highway network may affect your travel plans.
Below is a quick outline of the major works planned for Sunday 5 February29 January - Saturday 114 February 2017 follows. 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.
Sunday 5 February29 January - Saturday 114 February 2017
State Highway 1
Ngauranga to Aotea Quay
Various lane closures day and night for finishing works
N2AQ Project
Monday 6 th - Thursday 9 th
Outside peak hours
Ngauranga southbound flyover
Lane closed for guardrail and handrail replacement
More information here
Repairs
Monday 6 th– Wednesday 8 th
9pm-5.30am
South of Tawa interchange
Southbound lane closed for tree-felling
Maintenance
Tuesday 7 th
7pm-5.30am
Porirua, southbound off-ramp to Titahi Bay
Ramp closed for installing traffic sensors
Detour via Mungavin offramp and overbridge
Traffic Management NZ
Wednesday 1 st
A brief period between 10pm and 2pm
Paremata Bridge water main maintenance
Lane closed north and southbound for night works
More information here
Wellington Water
Sunday 29 th– Thursday 2 nd
7pm-5.30am
Mana Esplanade
Lane closed for light pole pillar replacement
Northpower
Tuesday 31 st
9am-3.30pm
Raumati Straight
Northbound lane closed for resurfacing works
MacKays2PekaPeka
Monday 30 th - Thursday 2 nd
7pm-5.30am
Paraparaumu
Lane closed for road repair near Raumati Road intersection
Maintenance
Tuesday 31 st
9am-4pm
Peka Peka
Lane closed for sign installation
MacKays2PekaPeka Expressway
Wednesday 1 st
8am-4pm
Otaki River Bridge south to Te Horo
CAUTION - LOOSE CHIP
Stop/go traffic control for chipseal resurfacing northbound and southbound lanes.
Followed by speed restrictions while chip settles, sweeping and line-marking
More information here
Chipseal
POSTPONED DUE TO WET WEATHER, NEW DATES TO BE ADVISED
Sunday 29 th– Tuesday 31 st
7pm-5.30am
Speed restrictions in following days
Kuku Stream Bridge, south of Ohau
Stop/go traffic control for chipsealing
Chipseal
POSTPONED
Wednesday 1 st
7pm-5.30am
State Highway 2
Location | Type of work | Start date |
Petone Overbridge south to Weigh Station | Paving | Monday 30 th 7pm-5.30am |
Underneath Petone overbridge MOTORCYCLISTS TAKE EXTRA CARE The special high skid resistance topcoat has been removed and will be replaced in March once the new asphalt settles | Maintenance | Wednesday 1 st northbound lane 7pm-5.30am |
Western Hutt Motorway beside Hebden Crescent, opposite Taita Drive | Paving | Thursday 2 nd |
SH2/58 Interchange | Interchange | Sunday 29 th– Thursday 2 nd |
South of Silverstream Bridge and Fergusson Drive | Paving | Wednesday 1 st Thursday 2 nd |
Totara Park intersection | Paving | Sunday 29 th |
Brown Owl, near Akatarawa Road and Fergusson Drive intersection | Repairs | Monday 30 th |
Rimutaka Hill Road | Maintenance | Monday 30 th– Tuesday 31 st |
State Highway 58
Location | Type of work | Start date |
Mount Cecil to Harris Road | Maintenance | Sunday 29 th |
Near Harris Road intersection | Maintenance | Wednesday 1 st |
Ngauranga southbound flyover
Lane closed for guardrail and handrail replacement
Repairs
Sunday 29 th– Thursday 2 nd
9pm-5.30am
South of Tawa interchange
Southbound lane closed for tree-felling
Maintenance
Monday 30 th
Wednesday 1 st
Thursday 2 nd
7pm-5.30am
Porirua, southbound off-ramp to Titahi Bay
Ramp closed for installing traffic sensors
Detour via Mungavin offramp and overbridge
Traffic Management NZ
Wednesday 1 st
A brief period between 10pm and 2pm
Porirua, northbound lanes after Whitford Brown intersection, Waitangirua
Lane closed northbound for asphalt resurfacing
Paving
Sunday 29 th - Monday 30 th
7pm-5.30am
Paremata Bridge water main maintenance
Stop/go for northbound traffic Sunday and Monday, lane closed southbound
Thereafter a north and southbound lane closed for night works
Wellington Water
Sunday 29 th– Thursday 2 nd
7pm-5.30am
Mana Esplanade
Lane closed for light pole pillar replacement
Northpower
Tuesday 31 st
9am-3.30pm
Raumati Straight
Northbound lane closed for resurfacing works
MacKays2PekaPeka
Monday 30 th - Thursday 2 nd
7pm-5.30am
Paraparaumu
Lane closed for road repair near Raumati Road intersection
Maintenance
Tuesday 31 st
9am-4pm
Peka Peka
Lane closed for sign installation
MacKays2PekaPeka Expressway
Wednesday 1 st
8am-4pm
Otaki River Bridge south to Te Horo
CAUTION - LOOSE CHIP
Stop/go traffic control for chipseal resurfacing northbound and southbound lanes
Followed by speed restrictions while chip settles, sweeping and line-marking
Chipseal
POSTPONED DUE TO WET WEATHER, NEW DATES TO BE ADVISED
Sunday 29 th– Tuesday 31 st
7pm-5.30am
Speed restrictions in following days
Kuku Stream Bridge, south of Ohau
Stop/go traffic control for chipsealing
Chipseal
POSTPONED
Wednesday 1 st
7pm-5.30am
State Highway 2
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Location |
Type of work
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Start date
|
Petone Overbridge south to Weigh Station Southbound lane closed for asphalt resurfacing | Paving | Monday 30 th Wednesday 1 st Thursday 2 nd 7pm-5.30am |
Underneath Petone overbridge Lane closure for water-blasting road surface MOTORCYCLISTS TAKE EXTRA CARE The special high skid resistance topcoat has been removed and will be replaced in March once the new asphalt settles | Maintenance | Wednesday 1 st northbound lane Thursday 2 nd southbound lane 7pm-5.30am |
Western Hutt Motorway beside Hebden Crescent, opposite Taita Drive Northbound lane closed for asphalt resurfacing | Paving | Thursday 2 nd 7pm-5.30am |
SH2/58 Interchange Northbound lane closed for installing stormwater drain | Interchange | Sunday 29 th– Thursday 2 nd 7pm-5.30am |
South of Silverstream Bridge and Fergusson Drive Lane closed for asphalt resurfacing | Paving | Wednesday 1 st Thursday 2 nd 7pm-5.30am |
Totara Park intersection Stop/go traffic control for asphalt resurfacing | Paving | Sunday 29 th 7pm-5.30am |
Brown Owl, near Akatarawa Road and Fergusson Drive intersection Lane closed for road repair | Repairs | Monday 30 th 9am-3.30pm |
Rimutaka Hill Road Stop/go traffic control for channel clearing | Maintenance | Monday 30 th– Tuesday 31 st 7pm-5.30am |
State Highway 58
Location |
Type of work
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Start date |
Mount Cecil to Harris Road Stop/go traffic control for wire rope barrier testing | Maintenance | Sunday 29 th 7pm-5.30am |
Near Harris Road intersection Stop/go traffic control for slip clearing | Maintenance | Wednesday 1 st 7pm-5.30am
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