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Listed: 07 September 2024, 7:42 PM

Road updates

 Road Reports updated by 7am daily as credible information comes to us.

  • Cromwell


Scheduled Road Work: SH 6 Mount Pisa to Queensberry

Due to maintenance works, there will be a Stop/Go with a 30km/h temporary speed restrictions in place from Monday 2nd September to Friday 15th September between 5am and 9pm. Plan your journey accordingly and expect up to 5 minute delays travelling through this area during this time.


Scheduled Road Work: SH 6 Cromwell, near the intersection with Ripponvale Road

Due to water cutting works, there will be a Stop/Go with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place from Monday 9th September to Friday 13th September between 9am to 4pm. Plan your journey accordingly and expect up to 5 minute delays.


Scheduled Road Work: SH 6 Cromwell, near the intersection with State Highway 8b

Due to water cutting works, there will be a Stop/Go with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place from Monday 9th September to Friday 13th September between 8am to 5pm. Plan your journey accordingly and expect up to 5 minute delays.


Scheduled Road Work: SH 6 Queensberry

Due to water cutting works, there will be a Stop/Go with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place from Monday 9th September to Friday 13th September between 8am to 5pm. Plan your journey accordingly and expect up to 5 minute delays.


Road Work: SH 6 Mount Pisa to Queensberry

Due to rehabilitation works, there will be a Stop/Go with a 30km/h temporary speed restrictions in place from Monday 2nd September to Sunday 15th September between 8am and 5pm. Plan your journey accordingly and expect up to 5 minute delays travelling through this area during this time.


Scheduled Road Work: SH 6 6km north of Mount Pisa

Due to vegetation control works, there will be a Stop/Go with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place on Monday 9th September between 8am to 5pm. Plan your journey accordingly and expect up to 5 minute delays.


Scheduled Road Work: SH 6 Mount Pisa

Due to water cutting works, there will be a Stop/Go with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place from Monday 9th September to Friday 13th September between 8am to 5pm. Plan your journey accordingly and expect up to 5 minute delays.


  • Kawarau Gorge


Scheduled Road Work: SH 6 Kawarau Gorge

Due to leveling works, there will be a Stop/Go with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place on Monday 9th September between 8am to 5pm. Plan your journey accordingly and expect up to 5 minute delays.


  • Teviot Valley


Scheduled Road Work: SH 8 Roxburgh

Due to pole maintenance works, there will be a Stop/Go with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place in various locations from Tuesday 10th September to Friday 13th September between 9am to 4pm. Plan your journey accordingly and expect up to 5 minute delays.


  • Alexandra


Scheduled Road Work: SH 8 Alexandra, near the intersection with Royal Terrace

Due to street light maintenance works, there will be a Stop/Go with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction in place on Monday 9th September between 8am to 10am. Plan your journey accordingly and expect up to 5 minute delays.

Metservice Road Snowfall warnings:






Severe Weather Warnings Metservice



Going skiing:

Treble Cone Skifield Access RoadTreble Cone online report

Cardrona skifield RoadCardrona online report

Snowfarm Access Roadhttps://snowfarm.nz/


DISCLAIMER: Road conditions during winter can change at any time. The advice is to always carry chains, slow down and drive to the conditions.

We update state highways before 7am daily over winter and as information is provided to us via the Metservice, NZTA, Fulton Hogan and Aspiring Highways.


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  • Winter Road Closures:

Lake Onslow Road from Paerau/Styx to the boundary gate at Lake Onslow. 4 June 2024 - 30 September 2024

Bridge Huts Road from Bridge 185. 4 June 2024 - 30 September 2024

Upper Manorburn Dam Road from the intersection with Aston Road. 4 June 2024 - 30 September 2024

Old Dunstan Road from Paerau Road to Dunedin City Council boundary. 4 June 202430 September 2024

From Linnburn Runs Road to Poolburn Dam. Alternative access to Poolburn Dam is available from Poolburn. 4 June 2024 - 29 October 2024

Nevis Road from Commissioners Creek to the Southland District Council boundary. 5 June 2024 - 30 September 2024