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Homer Tunnel Closure Dates

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Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

19 February 2026, 7:58 PM

Homer Tunnel Closure Dates

Road Open

No Avalanche Hazard


Comments:

SH94 closing Homer Tunnel to Donne River bridge for tunnel & highway maintenance, Monday 23rd to Friday 27th evenings – from 7pm to midnight.

A temporary opening for waiting traffic will be provided every 30 minutes allowing traffic through closure points, otherwise no access during closures due to heavy equipment operating.

Please call 03 249 7004 with any queries.



Weather forecast for the Homer Tunnel area:

Today: Cold showers clearing late. Strong westerly wind. 

Tomorrow: Showers turning to afternoon rain.

Sunday: Showers clearing.

Monday: Cloud, afternoon rain.

Tuesday: Rain clearing.


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