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Current and upcoming roadworks

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.

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Gordonton

Description

Closed full time during the weekday and open on weekends.

Located on Woodlands Road at the Matamata-Piako District Council's end of the road.

See general location in Google Maps
Timeframe

Monday 7 to mid-May 2025.

Work/Activity

Roading rehabilitation.

Detour/Traffic Management

Closed with detours in place. Residents, rubbish and recycling collection and emergency services will have access.

Huntly

Description
Various roads in the north east of Huntly with have traffic management in place as the Huntly Marathon takes place
Timeframe
Sunday 18 May 2025.

Ngaaruawaahia

Description

Located at the Great South Road intersection.

See general location in Google Maps
Timeframe

From Monday 24 February 2025 and is expected to finish at the end of May 2025

Work/Activity

Roading upgrade.

Detour/Traffic Management
Detour in place.
Related Project
Ngaaruawaahia - Great South Road / Old Taupiri Road Roundabout
Description
Northbound lane closed, around the church, from the Jesmond Street intersection to 12 Market Street.
See general location in Google Maps
Timeframe
Starting Tuesday 6 to Wednesday 7 May 2025.
Work/Activity
Tree trimming
Detour/Traffic Management
Traffic management in place.
Description
Located from River Road to 18 King Street
See general location in Google Maps
Timeframe

Starting Wednesday 14 May adn expected to take approximately six weeks to complete (weather permitting).

Hours of work will be 7am – 8pm Monday to Friday, and 7am – 3pm on Saturday.

Work/Activity
Watermain upgrade
Detour/Traffic Management

Traffic management will be in place during works.

This will include set up of lane closures, contraflow, shoulder closures, and the restriction of some footpaths and roadside parking near our work site. Temporary footpaths and/or road crossing points will be available, with safety ramps in place for pedestrians.

Description

Night closure only - Located at the Great South Road and Old Taupiri Road intersection.

See general location in Google Maps
Timeframe

Starting Sunday 4 to Thursday 8 May 2025.

Work/Activity

New roundabout.

Detour/Traffic Management

Traffic management in place.

Related Project
Ngaaruawaahia - Great South Road / Old Taupiri Road Roundabout
Description

Located at the Great South Road, Regent Street and Old Taupiri Road intersection.

Stop-go traffic management in place from 9am to 5pm on Tuesday 22 April and Wednesday 23 April.

Thursday 24 April has been set as a back-up day in case the sealing work is not complete by then.

The stop-go system means there may be traffic delays of more than 10 minutes at times.

See general location in Google Maps
Timeframe

From Monday 24 February 2025 and ongoing for three months.

Work/Activity

New roundabout.

Detour/Traffic Management

Traffic management in place.

Related Project
Ngaaruawaahia - Great South Road / Old Taupiri Road Roundabout

Onewhero

Description

Located at 23 Kaipo Flats Road.

See general location in Google Maps
Timeframe

From Wednesday 26 March 2025 and ongoing for six weeks.

Work/Activity

Slip repair.

Detour/Traffic Management

Traffic management in place.

Pookeno

Description
Located from 469 to 535 Ridge Road, Pookeno
See general location in Google Maps
Timeframe
Friday 2 to Friday 30 May 2025.
Work/Activity
Guard installation on southbound lane.

Pukekohe

Description

Located on Cameron Town Road.

See general location in Google Maps
Timeframe

Starting Monday 7 April 2025 and ongoing for two weeks.

Work/Activity

Slip repair.

Detour/Traffic Management

Traffic management in place.

Puketaha

Description

Located at the intersection of Holland Road and State Highway 1B.

See general location in Google Maps
Timeframe

Starting Wednesday 19 February 2025 and is expected to finish mid-May.

Work/Activity

Intersection upgrade.

Detour/Traffic Management
  • School students travelling on GoBus will now travel:
    • Right into Hopkins Road
    • Right into Holland Road
    • Stop then turn around at 368 Holland Road (Stronghold Large Vehicle Storage)
    • Continuing back down Holland Road
    • Left into Hopkins Road
    • Left into Vaile Road and stop safely at the end of Vaile Road to collect students
    • Right into Marshmeadow Road and continue
  • The Puketaha School bus will continue to be able to turn around at Amber Lane
  • Any kids that need to cross the rails will be escorted through the site as needed.
  • The rubbish and recycling trucks will travel down Holland Rd will still be able to under direction of the staff on site.

Detours will be in place.

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Raglan

Description
The footpath south of the walk bridge on Putoetoe Walkway will be closed until 30 June 2025, as part of sea wall repairs.
Timeframe
Until 30 June 2025.
Work/Activity
Sea wall repairs.

Te Kauwhata

Description

Located at the Te Kauwhata and Scott Road intersection.

See general location in Google Maps
Timeframe

Starting Saturday 15 April 2025 and ongoing for three months.

Work/Activity

Roundabout construction.

Detour/Traffic Management

Traffic management in place.

Tuakau

Description

Located on the Tuakau Bridge, River Road, Tuakau.

See general location in Google Maps
Timeframe

Starting Monday 31 March 2025 and ongoing for two and a half months.

Work/Activity

Gas pipe refurbishment.

Detour/Traffic Management

Traffic management in place.

Waiuku

Description
See general location in Google Maps
Timeframe
Starting Monday 28 April and ongoing for five days.
Work/Activity
Culvert replacement
Detour/Traffic Management

There will be a detour along Butchers Bridge and Smith Road.

Local residents have already been contacted and access to their properties will continue to be available.


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.

Last updated 3 April 2025, 01:37 pm

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