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 9 April - Saturday 15 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.
Sunday 9 April - Saturday 15 April
Easter weekend: Please be patient and allow extra time for your journeys.EASTER WEEKEND: PLEASE BE PATIENT AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR YOUR JOURNEYS
Met Service severe wind warning for Thursday night, Friday morning: Please consider delaying your journey until this cyclone has passed through.
State Highway 2
Location |
Type of work |
Hours |
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Mon 10 th |
Tue 11 th |
Wed 12 th |
Thu 13 th |
Fri 14 th |
Sat 15 th |
Rimutaka Hill Road Stop/go traffic control for surface repairs where asphalting works are planned – various sites | Paving | 8am-4pm |
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Carterton north, near Matarawa Road Stop/go northbound traffic control for works to level road shoulders | Road shoulder | 7am-Midday |
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State Highway 53
Location |
Type of work |
Hours |
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Tue 11 th |
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Thu 13 th |
Fri 14 th |
Sat 15 th |
Near Bidwills Cutting Road Stop/go traffic control for clearing roadside channels | Drainage | 7am-5pm |
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