Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
04 April 2025, 1:58 AM
A map of sites where you may experience delays on Southland state highways due to maintenance, renewal or third-party contractor work can be found here, and these sites are listed below. Many of these are subject to good weather, so dates may change if this is not the case.
Highways South work with temporary traffic lights or stop/go and temporary speed limits this week:
SH1 Clyde St Invercargill between Troopers roundabout and Tweed St roundabout – details of timing and traffic management to come in separate email on Monday.
SH1 Bluff highway between Awarua and Greenhills for pavement repairs
SH1 Bluff highway from Greenpoint to McGorlick St Bluff for pavement repairs
SH6 Winton-Lorneville highway at Lochiel Bridge Road for chipseal resurfacing
SH96 Winton-Wreys Bush highway at Transmission Line Road for pavement repairs
Roadmarking:
SH6 Urban Lumsden – mobile operation
SH99 Invercargill to Tuatapere – mobile operation
SH97 – mobile operation
SH98 – mobile operation
Third party work and events with traffic management in place this week:
SH96 at Winton, stop/go for tree work
SH96 at Tinkertown, stop/go for tree work
Upcoming work/events
April – SH1/SH6 Troopers roundabout, asphalt resurfacing
April – SH1 at Kekeno Place, asphalt resurfacing
April/May – SH99 at Lorneville, asphalt resurfacing
Useful links:
NZTA Journeys website - https://www.journeys.nzta.govt.nz/journey-planner
Freight Impact Register - https://www.nzta.govt.nz/commercial-driving/trucks-and-tow-trucks/potential-restrictions-affecting-freight/ - download and filter the region for ‘Southland’. This will indicate any upcoming work in the next fortnight which have closures, detours or width restrictions for freight.