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

Events

South Taranaki Car Club (Hillclimb)

30 November 2019 between 7.30am to 5.30pm
Parihaka Road between Wiremu Road and Upper Kahui Road
STMS Contact: David Hjorring, 027 839 4222

Christmas Parades

Pātea - Friday 29 November 2019 between 6pm to 7pm
Egmont Street (SH3) between Chester and Cambridge Streets
Dorset Street Intersection, by the Public Toilets

Eltham - Friday 13 December 2019 between 5pm to 8pm
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
York Street, between London Street to Bridge Street

Hāwera - 14 December 2019 from 9am to 1pm
High Street, Hāwera between Argyle and Princes Streets

Manaia - Saturday 21 December 2019 between 11.30am to 1.30pm
South Road (SH45), between Rangauri and Tauranga-a-ika Streets
Tauhuri Street, between Ngatai and Riemenschneider Streets

Ōpunakē - Tuesday 24 December 2019 between 6.00pm to 9.00pm
Tasman Street (SH45), between Layard and Allison Streets

Seasonal Clay Road Closures - Winter (1 June - 31 October)

Lakes Road, Mangawhio - from 5.330km to end
Moeawatea Road, Moeawatea - entire road
Meremere Road, Mokoia - from 14.330km to end