Road Closures

Roads in South Taranaki may be closed for lots of reasons, including scheduled roadworks and events. This page lists planned road closures that may result in detours and delays, as well as other situations when you might need to take extra care to look out for other road users.

Check www.nzta.govt.nz to have a look for any other road closures/accidents etc on State Highways.

General Road Closures (Oct - Dec 2020)

Sewer Improvements

Hawera - access to Milmoe Street from South Road will be closed and the only access into Milmoe Street will be via Furlong Street. Tuesday 27 October – 31 October

Contact: Tim Moffit Ph: 06 278 0555

Railway crossing repairs

Waverley - Rangikura Road, Waverley (between Dryden and Kokako Roads) - 30 October 2020, 7am to 5pm

STMS Contact: John Albert Ph: 022 122 3992

Road rehabilitation

Hawera - Princes Street, (between Grey Street and Glover Road)

From 8am 26 October 2020 to Friday 5pm 6 November 2020

STMS Contact: Luther Potgieter Ph: 029 020 38090

Christmas Parades 2020

Patea - Egmont Street (SH3) (between Chester and Cambridge Streets) and Dorset Street Intersection by the Public Toilets - Friday 4 December 2020 between 6pm to 7pm

Eltham - Stanners Street, from outside the Municipal Building to Bridge Street. Bridge Street (between Stanners Street to High Street South), High Street South (SH3), (between Bridge Street to London Street), London Street (between High Street South to York Street) and York Street (between London Street to Bridge Street) - Friday 11 December 2020 between 5pm to 8pm

Manaia - South Road (SH45) (between Rangauri and Tauranga-a-ika Streets) and Tauhuri Street (between Ngatai and Riemenschneider Streets) - Saturday 19 December 2020 between 11.30am to 1.30pm

Opunake - Tasman Street (SH45) (between Layard and Allison Streets) - Thursday 24 December 2020 between 6.00pm to 9.00pm.

Hawera - High Street, (between Argyle Street to Albion Street) and Regent Street, (between Little Regent Street to High Street) - Saturday 12 December 2020 between 9am to 1pm