Information about roadworks in the Wellington-Kāpiti region
Information about roadworks in the Wellington-Kāpiti region.
Well maintained roads are an important part of keeping people safe. While we aim to do this work with as little disruption as possible, we know that roadworks can be inconvenient. Thanks for your patience and understanding while we do this important work.
Please drive carefully through work sites and stick to the temporary speed limits. If you’re driving around the Wellington region, roadworks on the state highway network may affect your travel plans.
Below is a quick outline of the major works planned for the coming week from 16 October 201610 October 2016 . We’ll keep you posted on future works and have regular updates on local radio stations.
State Highway 1
State Highway 1
Type of work
Start date
Peka Peka
Traffic controlled by stop/go to allow crews to work on the Peka Peka tie-in for the new expressway.
Expressway roadworks
Sunday to Thursday nights
Mana Esplanade
Major resurfacing works at night along Mana Esplanade. Traffic will be controlled by stop/go. For further information.
Resurfacing
Sunday to Wednesday night
Coast Road
Traffic will be controlled by stop/go for to allow crews to resurface sections of the road (mill and fillss).
Resurfacing
Sunday to Thursday night
Vivian Street
Lane closures to enable crews to do cable and ducting work.
Routine maintenance
Sunday to Thursday night
Johnsonville onramp
Lane closure (but onramp still open) to enable crews to work on lighting poles.
Lighting pole replacement works
Tuesday night
Pukerua Bay (south of Gray St)
Traffic will be controlled by stop/go for resurfacing (mill and fill) works.
Mill and fills
Wednesday night
State Highway 2
| Location | Type of work | Start date |
|---|---|---|
Dowse Offramp | Guardrail and pipe repairs | Sunday night |
Greytown (by fruitstalls – Hupenui Road) | Dig outs | Thursday night |
Rimutaka Hill Road | Guardrail and underslip repairs | Monday to Wednesday |
Kaitoke | Tree maintenance and pre seal dig outs | Wednesday and Thursday |
Featherston | Dig outs & Resurfacing | Monday to Wednesday |
State Highway 58
| Location | Type of work | Start date |
|---|---|---|
Pauatahanui Inlet (near James Cook Drive) | Site access establishment | Sunday night |
Haywards Interchange | Concrete barrier installation | Monday and Tuesday night |
Haywards |
| Monday to Friday |
NOTE: If bad weather should strike, work will be postponed to the next suitable night.
Type of work
Start date
Peka Peka
Traffic controlled by stop/go to allow crews to work on the Peka Peka tie-in for the new expressway
Expressway roadworks
Sunday to Thursday nights
Mana Esplanade
Major resurfacing works at night along Mana Esplanade. Traffic will be controlled by stop/go.
Resurfacing
Sunday to Thursday nights
Coast Road
Traffic will be controlled by stop/go for to allow crews to resurface sections of the road (mill and fillss).
Resurfacing
Sunday - Thursday nights
Terrace, Mt Victoria and Arras tunnels
Closed Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights respectively for tunnel maintenance work. Please follow the signed detour.
Routine maintenance
Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday nights
Hawkestone onramp
Ramp closed for repair of overheight detector equipment.
UFB installation
Monday night
Waikanae (Elizabeth Street)
Lane closure to repair traffic lights.
Otaihanga
Lane closure for power pole replacement.
State Highway 2
| Location | Type of work | Start date |
|---|---|---|
Rimutaka Hill Road | Guardrail and underslip repairs | Monday to Friday |
Rimutaka Hill Road | Repair Electronic Warning Sign | Sunday to Thursday nights |
Te Marua | Sump replacement | Monday to Friday |
Kiriwhakapapa Road | Resurfacing | Monday |
Ruamahanga River Bridge | Resurfacing | Monday - Tuesday |
Greytown (by fruitstalls) | Tree maintenance | Wednesday |
Carterton | Tree maintenance | Wednesday |
State Highway 58
| Location | Type of work | Start date |
|---|---|---|
Haywards | Monday to Friday |