Eastbound traffic, turn right on to Westferry Road, left on to Dee Street and right back on to SH8. Outside of these hours there will be lane shifts and a 50km/h temporary speed restriction in place. Plan your journey accordingly and expect up to 5 minute delays travelling through this area during these times. Scheduled time: Scheduled time: Due to pavement overlay work on SH6 between Kawatiri Junction and Gowan Valley, there will be stop/go traffic management with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place from Thursday 2nd March to Friday 10th March, between the hours of 6am and 6pm, Monday to Friday only. End: 1 Dec 2023 5:00am. Please travel at the posted speed limit and travel with care through the work site. SH 2 Featherston to Greytown, Wellington (, SH 2 Waingawa to Clareville, Wellington (, SH 56 Longburn, between the Longburn Rail Overbridge and the intersection with Charles Cross Street, northbound, Manawatu-Whanganui (. Find out more, ROAD USER CHARGES (RUC) DISCOUNT: Find out more about the temporary RUC reduction scheme. ViaMichelin provides details of incidents that may affect road traffic in Waihi that include: road closures, lane restrictions, accidents, roadworks, weather, special events (e.g. Please take extra care and expect congestion and delays in the area. Plan your journey accordingly and expect up to 10-minute delays travelling through this area during these times. End: 6 Mar 2023 4:00pm. Possible delays at times. The Arizona Travel Information system provides users the most curent road conditions, access to ADOT's statewide network of highway cameras and more information, including: Crashes/incidents (Heavy, Medium, Minimal, Future) Delays/roadwork (Full, Partial, Future) Closures (Medium, Low, Future) Highway info/activities. The release of units in Tauranga's Thirty Eight Elizabeth development was 'long awaited'. Resurfacing work, which will close the Karangahake Gorge for a number of nights, has been postponed and will now get underway on Sunday 16 October. Rehab works will commence with a full road closure on SH24 between Stopford Rd & Old Te Aroha Rd under 24hr traffic management, for 6 nights from approx Tue 07 March (dates TBC, subject to weather delays). Due to a slip, the northbound passing lane is closed until further notice. End: 31 Mar 2024 5:00pm. The Karangahake Gorge offers a range of walking options, from short walk to full day hikes. Plan your journey accordingly allowing extra time for travel. End: 13 Mar 2023 6:00pm. Start: 26 Feb 2023 9:00am The Karangahake Old Rail Tunnel Trail is part of the Hauraki Rail Trail. We'll update this page if and when it reopens. Road users are advised to allow extra time and travel with care. End: 6 Mar 2023 5:00am. The Waitawheta Pipeline Track continues on ahead to the next bridge across the river. State Highway 25 is open in sections restoring access between Thames and Matarangi, and SH2 through Karangahake Gorge is also open for essential travel, says Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency. End: 6 Mar 2023 5:00am, Scheduled time: Start: 8 Mar 2023 6:00am Scheduled time: End: 5 Mar 2023 7:00pm, Scheduled time: Due to road works in this area during the day, Stop/Go traffic management and speed restrictions will be in place. Start: 22 Feb 2023 6:00pm A detour via State Highway 26 (SH26), State Highway25A (SH25A), State Highways 25 (SH25) back onto State Highway 2 (SH2) is in place, however it will add approximately an hour to normal travel time through the Karangahake Gorge. ------ 1:15PM 26SEP - STATE HIGHWAY 2. Start: 27 Feb 2023 7:00am This full motorway closure is dependent on various factors, including weather, and may be Start: 16 Feb 2023 4:43pm. End: 17 Mar 2023 5:00pm. Start: 6 Mar 2023 9:00am Waikato Police investigating this morning's fatal collision that closed a vital link between their District and the Port of Tauranga say initial indications suggest a tragic quirk of nature may have contributed to the crash. Due to the installation of the Rangiuru Business Park Interchange lane closures will be in place in both directions between the Toll Bridge and Maketu Rd with a 70km/h temporary speed. Due to work to repair a washout, the road is currently under temporary traffic lights with a 30km/h speed restriction in place until approximately Friday, 10 March. End: 6 Mar 2023 5:00pm. End: 17 Mar 2023 8:00pm. Due to resurfacing works on SH6 north of Wakefield, there will be stop/go traffic management with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place on Wednesday 8th March and Thursday 9th March, between 6am and 6pm. A detour for people walking and cycling will be in place. Due to a slip, west of Te Rauamoa Rd (near Kawhia Lookout), SH31 (Kawhia Rd) is under 24/7 stop/go traffic management until further notice. Please use detour route and expect delays. End: 2 Jun 2023 6:00am, Due to road pavement repairs taking place on SH39 Pirongia, between the Mangapiko Bridge and Beechey Street, Stop/go traffic management will be in place for two weeks from Monday 6 March to Friday 18 March between 6am and 6pm, Scheduled time: Please note these works are weather dependent and may be postponed at short notice. Start: 20 Jan 2023 5:51pm Search Roadwatch. Start: 9 Mar 2023 6:00am Start: 18 Feb 2022 3:00pm Start: 14 Feb 2023 7:08pm. Heavy vehicles: use SH14 from Whangarei and SH12 (via Dargaville) to return to SH1 at Brynderwyn. Scheduled time: Start: 24 Feb 2023 9:30pm. Please pass the area with care and travel at the posted speed limit, expect delays. Start: 13 Dec 2022 10:00am The Karangahake Gorge Historical walkway follows part of the old railway line that ran between Paeroa and Taneatua. Scheduled time: Start: 6 Mar 2023 8:00am Please take extra care and expect congestion in the area. Scheduled time: Scheduled time: The earth that was captured slipping in this video didnt even breach the closed lane as the attached image shows.. Scheduled time: Road workers are on site. State Highway 2 through Karangahake Gorge is now reduced to one lane following the large slip near Crown Hill Rd. - Some access past a fallen tree and slip at Kaimarama as clearance operations allow. The video posted on social media shows roading contractors watching the latest slip come down and motorists being waved through, sparking concerns about their safety from commenters. End: 7 Mar 2023 6:00pm. Start: 9 Dec 2022 3:59pm The Serious Crash Unit has been asked to investigate. SH 6A Queenstown, between the intersections with Melbourne Street and Suburb Street North, Otago (, SH 6 Murchison, from Hinehaka Road to the intersection of SH65 (Dellow's Bluff), Nelson/Marlborough (, SH 6 Belgrove, between Foxhill and Spooners Summit, Nelson/Marlborough (, SH 6 Kohatu to Quinney's Bush, Nelson/Marlborough (, SH 6 Wakefield, near the intersection of Barton Lane, Nelson/Marlborough (, SH 60 Riwaka Valley, near the intersection of Riwaka Valley Road, Nelson/Marlborough (, SH 60 Takaka, between Waitapu Wharf Road and Rangihaeata Road, Nelson/Marlborough (, SH 6 Invercargill to Lorneville, between West Plains Road and Lorneville Roundabout, Southland (. End: 31 Mar 2023 5:00pm. This motorway ramp closure is dependent on various factors, including weather, and may be Plan your journey accordingly allowing extra time for travel. Start: 8 Mar 2023 8:00pm SH 2 through the Karangahake Gorge was also closed because of flooding, slips and debris on the road. Southbound traffic, turn right on to Evans Bay Parade, left on to Rongotai Road, left on to Troy Street and right back on to SH1. The last closure will be Thursday night so the road can re-open 5am Friday for Labour weekend. Please note residents access and access to the school will remain available during these works. People are advised to check the PowerCo website and Waka Kotahi's journey planner website for updated information on outages and road closures. The road may close again at any time if required. ONLINE TRANSACTIONS: We are experiencing issues with credit and debit card transactions on our website. Start: 2 Feb 2023 11:55am If you are going on a hike and staying overnight at Karangahake Gorge, the location of this motel is simply one of the best! Start: 18 Jan 2023 7:00am Start: 6 Mar 2023 9:00pm Road Subsidence has been reported in this area, caution is advised through this route. Start: 23 Nov 2022 9:06am Due to uneven road surface there will be temporary traffic signal with a 30km/h speed restriction in place on Monday to Saturday between 6am and 6pm from Friday 24th February to Friday 3rd March. Scheduled time: Rail Tunnel Loop (45 mins return, 2.5 km) Historic Walkway to Waikino (4 hours, 4.3km) Getting there. Start: 16 Feb 2023 4:40pm. 4.06pm update: State Highway 2 through Karangahake Gorge has now reopened following a serious crash. SH 76H Halswell Junction Road and Shands Road, Canterbury (, SH 60 Collingwood to Parapara, near Plain Road, Nelson/Marlborough (, Due to the harvest season, there will be increased heavy vehicles traffic in and around the Marlborough region. Start: 11 Nov 2022 9:00am Dining options can also be found in Karangahake or nearby Paeroa. End: 6 Mar 2023 7:00am, Due to emergency works, there will be Stop/Go traffic management with a 30km/h speed restriction in place. Motorists are advised to proceed with caution. End: 18 Mar 2023 7:30pm, Scheduled time: Expect delays. Due to safety improvement works, there will be a Stop/Go with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place on Sunday to Thursday nights between 7pm and 5:30am and the passing lanes will be closed 24/7 whilst this works is undertaken. Due to earlier slips through the Dome Valley area, SH1 is open under caution. Due to stabilisation works, there will be a Stop/Go with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place on Monday 6th March to Friday 10th March between 8am and 5pm each day. Scheduled time: The total closure will allow us to minimise the total time needed to clear the trees. Road users are advised to expect delays and travel with care. End: 31 Mar 2023 6:00pm. End: 30 May 2023 8:00am, Scheduled time: Plan your journey accordingly allowing extra time for travel. Section 2: Pitt Street to Queen Street. Crews will not be working tonight, Saturday May 22 and the road will remain open all night. End: 6 Mar 2023 6:00am. Scheduled time: Start: 5 Mar 2023 7:00am Closure will be from 8am to 5pm daily. Please note these works are weather dependent and may be postponed at short notice. Start: 14 Dec 2022 10:06am Not required, however travel via the WRR (SH18/16/20) may be considered. Southbound traffic must use detour routes, as follows. End: 23 Dec 2023 6:00pm. Following Cyclone Gabrielle, State Highway 50 is now open from Takapau to Hastings with various speed restrictions and traffic management in place. Scheduled time: Check our holiday journeys tool(external link), SCAM ALERTS: Refund email and Vehicle licence (rego) renewal phishing emails, CONTACT CENTRE PHONE LINES: Our Contact Centre phone lines are currently unavailable. After a decent bike ride, grab something to eat at the Waikino Station Cafe, walk through the Karangahake Gorge, or swim in the nearby Owharoa Falls. Start: 20 Jan 2023 5:08pm Road widening for safety improvements. 1:55PM UPDATE - ROAD OPEN State Highway 2 south of Waihi (Athenree Gorge area) is now OPEN following the earlier crash. Due to bridge repairs taking place on SH39 near Mangauika Road, traffic management will be in place until June 2023. Please travel at the posted speed limit and travel with care through the work site. End: 7 Apr 2023 4:00pm. We are working with the payment provider to resolve this as soon as we can. resurfacing works - Katarina St between SH01 & Atirau closed - SH01 under stop/go and temporary speed limit, Detour in place, Scheduled time: Plan your journey accordingly allowing extra time for travel. Due to pavement reconstruction at Bushey there will be stop/go traffic management and temporary speed restrictions in place on SH1. NZTA says please avoid the area if possible or expect delays. Due to pavement reconstruction at Pukeuri there will be stop/go traffic management, shoulder closures and temporary speed restrictions in place from Tuesday 17 January to Friday 31 March 2023. Road users are advised to take extra care while travelling through this route as there are slips under priority give way rules following the severe weather event. End: 31 Mar 2023 5:00pm. Road users should plan accordingly and allow extra. Follow directions of emergency services at the scene and pass the scene with care. End: 8 Mar 2023 6:00pm, Scheduled time: Start: 5 Mar 2023 7:00pm District Road Policing Manager, Inspector Freda Grace, said emergency . Scheduled time: End: 10 Mar 2023 5:00am, Due to the Truman lane one way closure Eastbound from SH29A . Expect delays. Access to Grants Road from SH01 will be closed during this period. Find out more, ROAD USER CHARGES (RUC) DISCOUNT: Find out more about the temporary RUC reduction scheme. The road will be closed from 8pm-5am each night. A range of accommodation options are available in Karangahake. Search incidents by place name or zoom into the map to view an area of interest. SH25 Whangamata to Waihi OPEN but extreme caution is advised.