State Highway 6 Whangamoa Saddle, between Rai Valley and Hira, will have three weeks of night closures in February for road resurfacing and maintenance work.
- The work will run from 11 February until 1 March.
- During this time State Highway 6 between Hira and Rai Valley will be closed from 8 pm to 5.30 am, Sunday to Thursday nights.
- No work will be undertaken on Friday and Saturdays.
One nightly opening at 12.30am
There will be one nightly opening of the road at 12:30 am to allow vehicles through. Drivers must be at the closure points (at the weighbridge in Hira, and on the Rai Valley straight at Rai Engineering & Mechanical) by 12:30 am.
Keep up-to-date and plan ahead
There will be other areas of work on our state highways across the top of the South during February. Bad weather may see works delayed or extended.
Keep up to date with:
- Traffic updates: journeys.nzta.govt.nz/traffic
- Facebook: facebook.com/NZTASouthIsland
- Twitter: twitter.com/WakaKotahiTOTS
- Journey planner: journeys.nzta.govt.nz
- Phone: 0800 4 HIGHWAYS (0800 44 44 49)