Taranaki
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SH3 Mt Messenger Bypass - traffic management Monday 20 May to Friday 24 May
This email is to advise of Stop/Go traffic management that will be in place from 7am to 4pm,
Monday 20 May to Friday 24 May inclusive.
The traffic managed area, which is in the south of the Mt Messenger Bypass project area, is approximately 200 metres in length. We anticipate delays of up to five (5) minutes
New Plymouth
South Rd (SH45) between Pioneer Rd and Belair Ave:
- Confirming work on Devon St West between Belair Ave and Pioneer Rd will now commence on the night of Wednesday 22 May, resuming to daytime works from Thursday 23 May until the end of June (weather permitting).
- Completed under stop/go traffic controls. Completing this work at night.
Devon St West (SH45) between Belair Ave and Bayly Rd:
Night works are now complete at this site and crews have resumed working during the day under contraflow traffic controls.
- Access from the Moturoa leg of South Road onto SH45 will be closed from 13 May to 8 June (weather permitting).
- Access from Blagdon Road to SH45 will be closed from 13 May to 8 June (weather permitting).
Devon St West (SH45) at the Lorna Street intersection:
Crews continue to work during the day under contraflow traffic controls.
- Access from Lorna Street onto SH45 will be closed from 13 May to 27 June (weather permitting).
SH43 Stratford
ALL heavy traffic could avoid turning off and on to Beaconsfield road from SH43 (east road) for Friday 17th and Saturday 18th May.
SH 3 Brixton, at the intersection with Waitara Road
Due to roundabout construction works, there will be a 50km/h temporary speed restriction in place and the right turn to Raleigh Street will be closed from Monday 13th May until further notice. Road users are advised to take extra car.
Start: 13 May 2024 7:00am
End: 4 Oct 2024 5:00pm
Taranaki
- SH3 Te Ara Tutohu Waitara to Bell Block: Until mid-June, Princess Street will be closed between SH3 and Armstrong Avenue to everyone except residents while roadworks continue. Crews are now ready to start on the final pieces of work for the roundabout and pedestrian underpass. This will include completing the roundabout itself, installing streetlights on SH3, and laying down asphalt. To allow this work to take place safely and efficiently, the temporary roundabout at the SH3/Princess Street intersection has been removed and the road reduced to one lane until mid-June 2024. During this time stop/go traffic management will be in place, road users are advised to expect delays of up to 5 minutes. A temporary 30km/h speed limit will be in place at all times. The roundabout is expected to be complete by mid-2024. More information.
- SH3 Waitara Road, Bell Block: From Monday 13 May there will be a 50km/h temporary speed limit in place on SH3 through the intersections with Waitara Road and Raleigh Street and on Raleigh Street from the intersection of SH3 through to the intersection with Tate Road. SH3 will remain open to two lanes of traffic at all times. There will be no right turn into Raleigh Street. Tate Road, from the intersection with Raleigh Street through to SH3, will be closed to everyone except residents. This will allow workers to complete necessary work on the road in preparation for it connecting with the roundabout. All properties on SH3, Raleigh Street and Tate Road will be accessible for residents during these works.
- SH4 Paroparowhero Culvert Replacement: Work to repair damage from heavy rainfall on SH4 north of Taumarunui, between the intersection of SH43 and Okahukura Bridge Road will continue until June 2024. The repair work involves a temporary road to maintain traffic flow under 24/7 e-light stop/go controls, while crews install a 3.5 x 4 metre box culvert. Please drive carefully and follow all temporary speed restrictions in place. Oversize loads are asked to take alternative routes where possible. Road users are asked to plan ahead for delays of up to 15 minutes in this area.