Please see below the areas on state highways in Southland where Highways South or contractors are likely to be working over the next week and where you may experience delays to your journeys.

These works are all weather dependent so start dates or changes should be expected in poor weather. 

Please note: 

• The asphalt resurfacing of SH6 Great North Road in Winton continues next week. During this time, southbound traffic will be unaffected. Detours will be in place for HPMV and northbound traffic:
• HPMV detour via Gap Road West/Winton Substation Road/SH96 Winton-Wreys Bush highway or Gap Road East/Norman Road/SH96
• **The northbound light vehicle detour for the Winton resurfacing work signed as Dejoux Road/Park St/Home St

Due to the moratorium on roadworks on state highways in Southland over the Easter and Southland Anniversary holidays, this site will be open to traffic in both directions from midday April 6^th until 7am on April 12^th

Highways South work with traffic management in place next week

• SH1 Ocean Beach Road, temporary traffic lights and temporary speed limit for pavement repairs
• SH1 Edendale Woodlands highway near Edendale roundabout
• SH1 Gore Mataura Highway near Charlton Siding Road, temporary traffic lights and temporary speed limit for pavement repairs
• SH6 Winton, northbound lane closure and detour for resurfacing work
• SH6, Lumsden Dipton highway south of Josephville, temporary traffic lights and temporary speed limit for drainage work
• SH94, multiple locations between Croydon and Kingdon Road, temporary traffic lights and temporary speed limit for pavement work
• SH99 at Colac Bay, stop/go and temporary speed limit for resurfacing
• SH99 at McCracken’s Rest, stop/go and temporary speed limit for resurfacing

* Roadmarking taking place on SH96 and SH99 using mobile traffic management, so should not be disruptive. There will also be minor stop/go operations on SH6 between Winton and Lumsden while turning bays are remarked.

Third party work with traffic management in place next week

• SH1 Bluff highway at Kingswell, stop/go and temporary speed limit Tuesday 4^th only
• SH6 Dee St Invercargill, lane drop and temporary speed limit
• SH6 Dee St Invercargill between bay Road and Duke St Invercargill, lane closure in each direction
• SH6 Avenal, Invercargill, lane drop and temporary speed limit
• SH6 North Road Invercargill, lane drop and temporary speed limit
• SH95, Te Anau Manapouri highway near Supply Bay Road, stop/go and temporary speed limit (for three weeks)
• SH96, Waimumu, stop/go for cycle race ** Sunday 2^nd only
• SH99, Round Hill, Te Waewae, Te Tua and Tuatapere, temporary traffic lights and temporary speed limit for tree removal

This link shows worksites which have potential restrictions on freight - https://www.nzta.govt.nz/commercial-driving/trucks-and-tow-trucks/potential-restrictions-affecting-freight/.

Thanks for slowing down at these worksites for the sake of our crews and the repairs to the highways.