Below is a list of road roadworks taking place in the Waikato district. Please phone 0800 492 452 to report any road issues which aren't included on this list.
For information on State Highways please check out Waka Kotahi's Journey Planner.
Last updated: 26 July 2024.
Horotiu
- Horotiu Road at Park Road intersection, CLOSED – ongoing to August 2024. Construction for new road alignment. Detours in place. Temporary roundabout in place until end of August
- Park Road at Great South Road intersection, TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE – Continuing through to August – Temporary roundabout
- River Road / Lake Road intersection, CLOSED – 5-9 August, nighttime closures. Sealing new roundabout.
Ngaaruawaahia
- Great South Road, Ngaaruawaahia, SOUTHBOUND LANE CLOSED between Kelm Road and River Road – ongoing until September. Wastewater pipe installation.
- Old Taupiri Road, Ngaaruawaahia, at Festival Way. TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE – Extended to September – New roundabout construction.
- River Road, Ngaaruawaahia end, TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE - 16-21 August, Koroneihana celebrations.
- Lower Waikato Esplanade, ROAD CLOSED - 27 July, night time only. Te Awa River Ride: Light Night, learn more.
Onewhero
- 66 Wairamarama-Onewhero Road, TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE – 29 April and into August – Slip repair.
- 239 Onewhero-Tuakau Bridge Road, TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE – 22 April and into August – Slip repair.
Pookeno
- Pookeno Road / Great South Road INTERSECTION CLOSED - Started and ongoing to October - New roundabout construction.
- Helenslee Road, Pookeno, from Hillpark Drive to Munro Road, TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE - 13 May and into August. Watermain extension.
Raglan
- Marine Parade, Raglan, TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE - 22 July to mid-August. Road widening work past Raglan Camp's entrance.
Waikaretu
- Waikaretu Valley Road, Waikaretu, 2km west of the Highway 22 intersection, TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE - 8 July to mid-September. Slip repairs at two locations:
- Site one: roughly 400m south of 150 Waikaretu Valley Road
- Site two: roughly 400m west of 196 Waikaretu Valley Road
Keeping safe around roadworks
Everyday our workers are out making the roads safer. And everyone can help keep them safe.
When you see a roadworks sign, always slow down and be ready to stop.