Below is a list of programmed work on Southland state highways next week, and this is also mapped HERE. 

Key renewal sites in Southland currently underway:

1. SH90 Waikaka Valley highway between Waikaka Road and Cunningham Road – Construction work will continue until late March. Delays of 5-10 minutes
2. SH99 Wallacetown – culvert strengthening – SH99 will reopen on Monday March 9th at 6pm.  From Monday 9th at 6pm, the team will then begin the renewal of SH99 in this area, with traffic lights in place between Wallacetown and Underwood-Linds Bridge Road for approximately 4 weeks. Please expect delays of 15-20 minutes during this time. 

Upcoming renewal work

1. SH1 Waipahi Highway east of Pukerau – road renewal – March
2. SH6 North Road Waikiwi, Invercargill – road resurfacing – March/April 

Highways South maintenance work:

• SH1 Bluff Highway near Colyer Road, traffic lights for pavement repairs
• SH1 Bluff highway near Motu Rimu Road, traffic lights for pavement repairs
• SH1 Tay St from Bamborough to Troopers roundabout, lane closure for resurfacing repairs
• SH1 Clyde St from Troopers roundabout to Grace St, lane closure for resurfacing repairs
• SH1 Edendale-Woodlands highway near Woodlands, stop/go for vegetation clearing
• SH6 Lumsden Dipton highway north of Caroline, traffic lights for pavement repairs
• SH6 Winton-Lorneville highway near Wilsons Crossing, traffic lights for pavement repairs
• SH94 Lumsden Riversdale highway between Balfour and Longridge, traffic lights for pavement repairs
• SH94 Te Anau Mossburn highway between Mossburn and Centre Hill, traffic lights for pavement repairs
• SH94 Te Anau Mossburn highway near Wilderness Road, traffic lights for pavement repairs
• SH94 Te Anau Mossburn highway near Kakapo Road, traffic lights for pavement repairs
• SH96 Glencoe highway near Terrace Road, traffic lights for flax removal
• SH97 Mossburn-Five Rivers Road near Five Rivers, traffic lights for pavement repairs
• SH98 Lorne Dacre Road near Woodstock Road, stop/go for vegetation clearing
• SH98 Lorne Dacre Road near Taylor Road, stop/go for vegetation clearing
• SH99 Clifden Bridge, stop/go for guardrail repairs

Roadmarking (taking place under mobile traffic management)

• SH1 Bluff Road
• SH1&SH6 Invercargill Urban
• SH6 Winton Urban
• SH93 Mataura to Clinton 
• SH96 Mataura to Ohai

**Programmed work may be delayed due to weather/other factors.

More information at:

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.