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Milford Road highway maintenance

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Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

16 February 2026, 7:57 PM

Milford Road highway maintenance Milford Sound. Photo: NZTA

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.



Weather forecast for the Homer Tunnel area:

Today: Mainly fine. Possible showers south of Lake Gunn. 

Tomorrow: Morning cloud clearing, light rain possible afternoon.

Thursday: Rain.

Friday: Showers eventually clearing.

Saturday: Showers developing.



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