Below is a list of programmed works on Southland state highways next week, and all known work on Southland state highways next week is mapped HERE.
* Please note there will be a closure SH1 between Liffey and Palmer St between and 12 noon. Detour for SH1 north and southbound via Liffey, Foyle and Onslow St.
Key renewal sites in Southland currently underway/beginning next week:
- SH1 Bluff highway – Stage two from Clifden to Duck Creek is underway. Traffic lights in place, delays of 5-10 minutes.
- SH94 at The Key – Stage two at the Mararoa School end is underway and will continue until mid-December. Traffic lights in place, 10-15 minute delays.
- SH90 Waikaka Valley highway between Waikaka Road and Cunningham Road – earthworks and drainage underway until late December. Traffic lights in place, delays of 5-10 minutes. Construction will begin in new year.
- SH94 Te Anau-Milford highway at Sinclair Road – begins Monday 1st December and will continue until prior to Christmas. Traffic lights in place, delays of 5-10 minutes.
- SH96 Nightcaps-Ohai highway at the bend prior to Ohai - begins next week and will continue for 2-3 weeks. Traffic lights in place, delays of 5-10 minutes.
Other maintenance and contractor work underway next week is listed below.
Highways South maintenance work:
- SH1 Bluff highway near Kekeno Place, traffic lights for pavement repairs
- SH1 Bluff highway at Awarua, traffic lights for pavement repairs
- SH1 Bluff highway between Awarua and Greenhills, traffic lights for pavement repairs
- SH1 Woodlands-Invercargill highway at Longbush South Road, traffic lights for pavement repairs
- SH1 Woodlands-Invercargill highway at Mona Bush Road, traffic lights for pavement repairs
- SH1 Main St Mataura, traffic lights for pavement repairs
- SH1 Pioneer highway at Brydone, traffic lights for pavement repairs
- SH1 Pukerau to Charlton, stop/go for watercutting
- SH6 Winton-Lorneville highway south of Thompsons Crossing, stop/go for resurfacing
- SH6 Dipton-Winton highway at Hundred Line Road, stop/go for resurfacing
- SH6 Lumsden-Dipton highway between Lumsden and Lintley Road, stop/go for resurfacing
- SH6 Five Rivers-Lumsden highway just north of SH94 turnoff, stop/go for resurfacing
- SH93 Old Coach Road from Mataura to Clinton, stop/go for watercutting
- SH93 Old Coach Road near River Road, traffic lights for pavement repairs
- SH93 Old Coach Road near Old Manse Road, traffic lights for pavement repairs
- SH93 Old Coach Road from Clinton to Mataura, stop/go for watercutting
- SH94 Waimea highway from Croydon to Mandeville, stop/go for watercutting
- Roadmarking taking place on SH1 between Invercargill and Gore, SH98 at Mill Road, SH96 at Winton, SH94 at Riversdale and SH93 at Owaka Valley Road under traffic management – delays should be minimal.
**Programmed work may be delayed due to weather/other factors.
Other contractor work that we are aware of:
- SH1 Gore St, Bluff between Liffey and Palmer St, Closure of SH1 between Liffey and Palmer St for event. **Sunday 7th December only
- SH94 Lumsden-Riversdale highway at Two Chain Road, stop/go for powerline work
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.