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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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Last updated: 21 November 2024

 
Santa Parades 2024

Huntly

The parade will affect Wight Street and Park Avenue.

Timeframe

Saturday 7 December 2024, from 9am to 2pm.

Pookeno

The parade will affect Gateway Park Drive and Yashilli Lane

Timeframe

Friday 6 December 2024, from 5.30pm to 7.30pm

Te Kauwhata

The parade will affect Main Road and Wira Street.

Timeframe

Friday 20 December 2024, from 6pm to 8pm.

Tuakau

The parade will affect George Street.

Timeframe

Saturday 6 December 2024, from 2pm to 2.30pm.

 
Eureka

Hunter Road - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE

Work taking place from along 700m of Hunter Road. See general location on Google Maps.

Timeframe

From Monday 18 November 2024 to Friday 6 December 2024.

Work/activity

Roading rehabilitation 

Detour/traffic management

Traffic management in place

 
Glen Murray

Waikaretu Valley Road - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE

Located on Waikaretu Valley Road.

Timeframe

Friday 8 to Friday 22 November.

Work/activity

Slip repair.

Detour/traffic management

Traffic management in place with stop/go signs.

Waikaretu Valley Road - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE

Near the intersection with Waikaretu Wairamarama Road See general location on Google Maps.

Timeframe

Starting approximately Tuesday 10 December to Friday 20 December 2024, and then back again from Monday 13 January 2025 to Thursday 20 February 2025.

During the Christmas period, no plant will be left on site, and everything will be left safely but unattended.  

Work/activity

Slip repair.

Detour/traffic management

Traffic management in place with stop/go signs.


Horotiu

Park and Great South Road intersection - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE

Located at the Park and Great South Road intersection between Horotiu and Ngaaruawaahia. See general location on Google Maps. Maps.

Timeframe

Continuing

Work/activity

Temporary roundabout

View the project

Detour/traffic management

Traffic management in place, temporary speed reduction and roundabout


Maramarua

Kopuku Road - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE

Located between Ferndale and Finlayson Road.   See general location on Google Maps.

Timeframe

Starting Monday 2 December and fishing Friday 20 December 2024.

Work/activity

Roading rehabilitation

Detour/traffic management

Traffic management in place.


Mercer

Mercer Ferry Road - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE

Located around 2km south of the Mercer bridge.   See general location on Google Maps.

Timeframe

Starting around Tuesday 14 January 2025 and are also expected to finish on Thursday 20 February 2025

Work/activity

Slip repair

Detour/traffic management

Traffic management in place with stop/go signs.


Ngaaruawaahia

Festival Way - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE

Located at the Festival Way and Old Taupiri Road intersection. See general location on Google Maps.

Timeframe

Ongoing until mid December 2024.

Work/activity

Roundabout installation.

View the project

Detour/traffic management

No detour in place.

Galbraith Street - CLOSED

Located between Festival Way and Old Taupiri Road. See general location on Google Maps.

Timeframe

Ongoing until the end of October 2024.

Work/activity

Roading upgrade.

Detour/traffic management

Residents will have access throughout the closure.

 
Onewhero

Hunt Road - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE

Located just south of 253 Hunt Road. See general location on Google Maps.

Timeframe

Likely to start as early as Tuesday 5 November 2024, scheduled to finish late December 2024.

Work/activity

Slip repair.

Detour/traffic management

Traffic management in place with stop/go signs.

 
Port Waikato

Waikaretu-Port Waikato Road - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE

Located at the Port Waikato end of Waikaretu-Port Waikato Road.

Timeframe

Starting from Monday 30 September 2024 through to February 2025.

Work/activity

Slip repair.

Detour/traffic management

Traffic management in place.

Waikaretu-Port Waikato Road - TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PLACE

Location:

  • Saturday: from the School Camp to 758 Waikaretu-Port Waikato Road
  • Sunday: from Limestone Downs to Baker Road

Timeframe

Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 November 2024.

Work/activity

Pukekohe Car Club Speed Weekend Rallys

Detour/traffic management

Marshals will be in place.

 
Tauhei

Tauihei Road - CLOSED

Located from Seifert to Valintine Road. See general location on Google Maps.

Timeframe

Nightshifts taking place on Tuesday 26 and Wednesday 27 November 2024.

Work/activity

Roading repair

Detour/traffic management

Detours in place, residents will have acccess.

 
Whitikahu

Whitikahu Road - Traffic management in place

Located from 43 to 91 Whitikahu Road. See general location on Google Maps.

Timeframe

Taking place at night on Tuesday 28 November 2024.

Work/activity

Roading repair

Detour/traffic management

Stop/go in place.


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.

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