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181 Roadworks
99 Hazards

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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH6
Nelson/Marlborough
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Rock Face Stabilisation

SH 6 Nelson, between the Basin Reserve and the intersection with Bisley Avenue

Schedule: 04 Jun, 06:00 → 18 Dec, 17:00
• Section: Nelson to Richmond
📅 Planned
Due to cliff-face resilience works, there will be lane shifts and a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place 24/7 from Sunday 7th June until mid December. Plan your journey accordingly, allowing extra time for travel.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH1
Waikato
Est. Resolution: 06/10/2026 05:00

Road Works

SH 1 Taupo to Turangi

Schedule: 23 Sep, 08:50
• Section: Taupo to Turangi
↪️ Detour: During closures, northbound traffic, turn left onto SH41, then right onto SH32. Turn right onto SH30, left back onto SH32 and then right onto SH1 and as normal. Reverse for southbound. Please note these detours will add approximately 40 minutes to your journey time.
Due to project maintenance works, this section of road will be closed in both directions from 8pm on Thursday 1st October to 5am on Tuesday 6th October. Plan your journey accordingly allowing extra time to travel along the detour route during this time.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH43
Manawatu-Whanganui
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Flooding

SH 43 Whangamomona and Taumarunui

Schedule: 18 Apr, 19:49
• Section: Whangamomona to Tahora
↪️ Detour: Not applicable
Due to maintenance works, there is stop go traffic management and temporary speed restrictions in various locations. Road users are advised to take extra care and expect delays up to 30 minutes between Whangamomona and Tangarakau .
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH1
Northland
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Road Works

SH 1 Te Kamo Springs Flat RAB

Schedule: 24 Feb, 11:08
• Section: Waiomio to Whangarei
↪️ Detour: N/A
A road layout change is in place on SH1 to allow drainage work to begin on the east. A reduced speed limit of 50km/h will remain in place for the duration of construction.
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⚠️ Road Hazard Caution SH1
Auckland
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Fire

SH 1 Ellerslie Panmure Hwy to Mt Wellington, Southbound

Schedule: 30 Sep, 16:25 → 30 Sep, 19:47
• Section: Hobson St to Redoubt Rd
↪️ Detour: Not applicable.
Due to a fire, the left southbound lane is blocked after the Ellerslie Panmure Highway off ramp. The fire has been put out and crews are clearing the scene. Pass with care and expect delays.
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💥 Road Hazard Road Closed SH29
Waikato
Est. Resolution: 30/09/2026 22:54

Crash

SH 29 Karapiro

Schedule: 30 Sep, 17:10 → 30 Sep, 22:55
• Section: Matamata to Piarere
↪️ Detour: Allow extra time to detour via SH27 to Tirau, then onto SH1.
Due to a crash, SH29 remains closed in both directions between the intersection of SH1/SH29 and Totman Road. The road is expected to remain closed for some time while crews work to remove the vehicle. Follow the direction of traffic management crews.
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💥 Road Hazard Caution SH1
Auckland
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Crash

SH 1 Mt Wellington to Princess St, Southbound

Schedule: 01 Oct, 06:35 → 01 Oct, 07:26
• Section: Hobson St to Redoubt Rd
↪️ Detour: N/A
Due to a crash southbound between Mt Wellington to Princes Street, the right lane is blocked. Use caution when passing and expect delays.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH2
Hawkes Bay
Est. Resolution: 31/10/2026 19:00

Services

SH 2 Tutira to Eskdale (Waikoau Bridge to Devil’s Elbow)

Schedule: 28 Sep, 07:00 → 31 Oct, 19:00
• Section: Tutira to Eskdale
📅 Planned
Due to fibre installation work, there will be Stop/Go traffic management with a 30km/h speed restriction in place 24/7 from Monday 28th September to Friday 31st October between 7pm and 7am. Temporary traffic lights will be in from 7pm until the start of work the next mornng. Take extra care and expect some delays.
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💥 Road Hazard Caution SH1
Auckland
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Crash

SH 1 Hill Rd, Southbound

Schedule: 01 Oct, 07:18 → 01 Oct, 09:23
• Section: Redoubt Rd to Papakura
↪️ Detour: N/A
Due to a crash southbound near the Hill Rd off-ramp, the left lane is blocked. Pass with care and expect delays.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH39
Waikato
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Maintenance

SH 39 Pirongia to Tihiroa

Schedule: 28 Sep, 07:00 → 02 Oct, 05:05
• Section: Pirongia to Tihiroa
📅 Planned
Due to maintenance works, there are multiple stop/go traffic management sites with 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place in the area. Stop on request and drive with caution.
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💥 Road Hazard Caution SH20
Auckland
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Crash

SH 1 Queenstown Rd to Onehunga, Southbound

Schedule: 01 Oct, 08:37 → 01 Oct, 08:43
• Section: SH1 to SH20A
↪️ Detour: N/A
Due to a crash before Neilson St, the right lane is blocked. Merge with care.
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💥 Road Hazard Caution SH1
Auckland
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Crash

SH 1 Highbrook Dr, Southbound

Schedule: 01 Oct, 08:48 → 01 Oct, 08:55
• Section: Hobson St to Redoubt Rd
↪️ Detour: N/A
Due to a crash near East Tamaki off-ramp, the right lane is blocked. Use caution when passing and expect delays.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH2
Hawkes Bay
Est. Resolution: 01/10/2026 17:30

Maintenance

SH 2 Raupunga to Wairoa

Schedule: 01 Oct, 07:00 → 01 Oct, 17:30
• Section: Raupunga to Putorino
📅 Planned
Due to maintenance work, there will be Stop/Go traffic management with a 30km/h speed restriction in place on Thursday 1st October between 7am and 5:30pm. Take extra care.
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💥 Road Hazard Caution SH20
Auckland
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Crash

SH 20 Queenstown Rd to Onehunga, Southbound

Schedule: 01 Oct, 09:26 → 01 Oct, 09:56
• Section: SH1 to SH20A
↪️ Detour: N/A
Due to a crash southbound near Neilson St off-ramp, the right lane is currently blocked. Pass with care and expect delays.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH2
Gisborne
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Other

SH 2 Opotiki to Matawai (Waioweka Gorge)

Schedule: 16 Jan, 00:00
• Section: Matawai to Te Karaka
↪️ Detour: Not applicable.
Due to a slip, SH2 Waioweka Gorge is open 24/7 under a stop/go traffic management system. Motorists should exercise caution due to recent poor weather events.
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