A map of sites where you may experience delays on Southland state highways due to maintenance or third-party contractor work can be found here, and these sites are listed below.  

**PLEASE NOTE: SH1/Tay St nightworks/westbound closure:

Due to surfacing repairs on Sunday 6th and Monday 7th evening beginning at 6pm, SH1 Tay St will be closed to westbound traffic from Inglewood Road to David St. 

Detours:

• Light vehicles – use Inglewood Road/Otepuni Ave/Lindisfarne Street
• Heavy vehicles – use Inglewood Road/Tweed St

Highways South work with temporary traffic lights and temporary speed limits this week:

• SH1 Tay St Invercargill at David St, westbound closure/detour (see above)
• SH1 Tay St Invercargill at Lindisfarne St, lane shift
• SH1 Bluff highway at McLauchlan Road, traffic lights
• SH96 Wreys Bush-Nightcaps highway at Nightcaps, traffic lights

Third party work and events with traffic management in place this week:

• SH1 Gore Mataura Highway between Racecourse Road and Saleyards Road, stop/go
• SH1 Gore Mataura Highway between Falconer Road and Racecourse Road, stop/go
• SH99 At Orawia Road Tuatapere, stop/go
• SH6 Athol Five Rivers Highway at Athol, stop/go

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.