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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH8
Otago
Est. Resolution: 21/08/2026 17:00

Maintenance

SH 8 Omarama to Lindis Pass

Schedule: 17 Aug, 07:00 21 Aug, 17:00
Section: Birchwood to Lindis Pass
📅 Planned
Due to maintenance works, there will be Stop/Go traffic management in place from Monday 17th August to Friday 21st August between 7am and 5pm. Plan your journey accordingly and expect up to 5 minute delays.
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🚧 Road Work Caution SH6
Otago
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Other

SH 6 The Neck to Lake Hawera

Schedule: 17 Aug, 08:30 21 Aug, 18:00
Section: Makarora to Albert Town
📅 Planned
Due to channel clearing works, there will be Stop/Go traffic management with a 30km/h speed restriction in place from Monday 17th August to Friday 21st August between 8:30am and 6pm. Plan your journey accordingly allowing extra time for travel.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH1
Canterbury
Est. Resolution: 21/08/2026 20:00

Pavement Repairs

SH 1 Timaru, Pringle Street to Beverly Road

Schedule: 17 Aug, 07:00 21 Aug, 20:00
Section: Timaru Central to Washdyke - Timaru
📅 Planned
Due to pavement repairs, there will be Stop/Go traffic management with a 30km/h speed restriction in place from Monday 17th August to Friday 21st August between 7am to 8pm. Take extra care.
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🚧 Road Work Caution SH1
Canterbury
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Other

SH 1 Timara, near the intersection with Grants Road

Schedule: 06 May, 06:00 30 Sep, 18:00
Section: Timaru Central to Washdyke - Timaru
📅 Planned
Due to intersection upgrade works, there are lane closures with a temporary speed restriction in place 24/7 from Wednesday 6th May to approximately the end of September. Road users are advised to expect delays during peak times.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH6
Otago
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Road Works

SH 6 Makarora

Schedule: 03 Aug, 08:30 21 Aug, 18:00
Section: Mount Aspiring National Park to Makarora
📅 Planned
Due to channel clearing works, there will be Stop/Go traffic management in place on weekdays from Monday 3rd August to Friday 21st August between 8:30am and 6pm. Plan your journey accordingly and expect up to 5 minute delays.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH8
Canterbury
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Potholes

SH 8 Coal Stream, between Brays Road and Oneills Road

Schedule: 31 Jul, 13:16
Section: Albury to Fairlie
Due to potholes, there is a 50k temporary speed restriction in place. Take extra care along this route
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🚧 Road Work Caution SH80
Canterbury
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Other

SH 80 Pukaki to Mt Cook (Aoraki Mt Cook Highway)

Schedule: 08 Oct, 06:00 08 Oct, 06:00
Section: Ben Ohau to Mount Cook
📅 Planned
Due to an uneven road surface, a temporary speed restriction of 70 km/hr is currently in place. Please take extra care when driving through this area.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH1
Canterbury
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Pavement Repairs

SH 1 Ashburton to Hinds, between Thews Road and Longbeach Road

Schedule: 16 Jul, 19:27
Section: Ashburton to Rangitata
📅 Planned
Due to maintenance works, there are temporary lane shifts with a 30km/h speed restriction in place. Road users are advised to take extra care along this route.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH6
West Coast
Est. Resolution: 21/08/2026 17:00

Maintenance

SH 6 Haast to Whataroa

Schedule: 17 Aug, 06:00 21 Aug, 17:00
Section: Haast to Mount Aspiring National Park
📅 Planned
Due to drainage works, there will be Stop/Go traffic management with a 30km/h speed restriction in place from Monday 17th August to Friday 21st August between 8:30am to 5pm. Take extra care.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH73
Canterbury
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Snow and Ice

SH 73 Springfield to Arthurs Pass Village (Porters Pass)

Schedule: 16 Aug, 09:26 16 Aug, 13:19
Section: Sheffield to Springfield
↪️ Detour: Not applicable
The road is now clear.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH73
West Coast
Est. Resolution: 23/08/2026 18:00

Other

SH 73 Otira

Schedule: 18 Aug, 06:00 23 Aug, 18:00
Section: Otira to Jacksons
📅 Planned
Due to vegetation clearing work, there will be Stop/Go traffic management with a 30km/h speed restriction in place from Tuesday 18th August until Sunday 23rd August between 6am and 6pm. Take extra care.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH74
Canterbury
Est. Resolution: 04/09/2026 06:00

Other

SH 74 Lyttelton, at the intersection with Sutton Quay

Schedule: 23 Jul, 06:00 04 Sep, 06:00
Section: Heathcote to Lyttelton
📅 Planned
↪️ Detour: Port access will be via Sutton Quay. Oxford Street will be used to exit the port area.
Due to a rail crossing upgrade works, the right lane from Norwich Quay into the roundabout will be closed, with all traffic using a single lane. In addition, there will be no right turn out of Dublin Street onto Norwich Quay, nor from Norwich Quay onto Dublin Street and the Oxford Street Over bridge will be exit only, with no vehicle access into the port via Oxford Street from Thursday 23rd July until approximately Friday 4th September 24/7.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH1
Canterbury
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Flooding

SH 1 Kaikoura to Cheviot

Schedule: 07 Jul, 11:27
Section: Ferniehurst to Greta Valley
↪️ Detour: Not applicable
Following flooding and road damage, there are various traffic management areas including a stop/go with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place near Hawkswood. Road users are advised to stop on request, drive with caution and expect delays.
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⚠️ Area Warning Vehicle Restrictions SH1
Canterbury
Est. Resolution: Until further notice

Washout

SH NA Inland Route 70 - Kaikoura to Greenburn Creek Bridge.

Schedule: 08 Jul, 18:11
Section: Hapuku to Kaikoura
↪️ Detour: Not applicable
Inland route 70 has reopened between Kaikoura to Greenburn Creek Bridge with vehicle restrictions in place to 4wd vehicles only. There are roadworks sites along this route and temporary speed restrictions in place. Plan ahead and expect delays along this route.
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⚠️ Area Warning Caution SH7
West Coast
Est. Resolution: 21/08/2026 17:00

Other

SH 7 Lewis Pass to Springs Junction

Schedule: 17 Aug, 07:00 21 Aug, 17:00
Section: Maruia to Blacks Point
📅 Planned
Due to water cutting work, there will be Stop/Go traffic management with a 30km/h speed restriction in place from Monday 17th August until Friday 21st August between 7am and 5pm. Take extra care.
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