Traffic Bulletin

23 November 2012

NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Motorways

OVERNIGHT MOTORWAY CLOSURES
25 November – 30 November 2012
The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 30 November.
NORTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1)
• Northbound lanes between Onewa Road off ramp and Onewa Road on ramp 28 November (approx 10:00p.m. to 5:00a.m.)
• Shelly Beach Road southbound off ramp 28 - 29 November (approx 8:00p.m. to 5:00a.m.)

CENTRAL MOTORWAY JUNCTION (SH1 & SH16)
• (SH1) Fanshawe Street northbound on ramp 26 November (approx 10:30p.m. to 5:00a.m.)
• (SH1) Southbound lanes between Fanshawe Street off ramp and Hobson Street on ramp 25 November (approx 11:30p.m. to 5:00a.m.)

SOUTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1)
• Gillies Avenue southbound off ramp 27 - 29 November
• Northbound lanes between Market Road off ramp and Gillies Avenue on ramp 25 - 29 November (approx 11:00p.m. to 5:00a.m.)
• Southbound lanes between Gillies Avenue off ramp and Greenlane on ramp 25 - 26 November (approx 11:00p.m. to 5:00a.m.)
• St Marks Road southbound on ramp 25 - 29 November
• Southbound lanes between Takanini off ramp and Papakura on ramp 27 - 28 November (approx 10:00p.m. to 5:00a.m.)
• Takanini southbound on ramp 27 - 28 November (approx 10:00p.m. to 5:00a.m.)
• Southbound lanes between SH22/Drury off ramp and Ramarama on ramp 25 November (approx 8:00p.m. to 5:00a.m.)
• SH22/Drury southbound on ramp 25 November (approx 8:00p.m. to 5:00a.m.)

NORTHWESTERN MOTORWAY (SH16)
• Eastbound lanes between Brigham Creek Road roundabout and Royal Road on ramp 27 - 28 November
• SH16 westbound to SH18 eastbound link 26 & 28 - 29 November
• Westbound lanes between Royal Road off ramp and Brigham Creek Road roundabout 25 - 26 November
• Eastbound lanes between Lincoln Road off ramp and Te Atatu Road on ramp 25 - 27 November
• Lincoln Road eastbound on ramp 25 - 27 November
• Westbound lanes between Te Atatu Road off ramp and Lincoln Road on ramp 28 November
• Te Atatu Road westbound on ramp 28 November
• St Lukes Road westbound on ramp 26 November
• Newton Road eastbound off ramp 27 November

UPPER HARBOUR HIGHWAY (SH18)
• Westbound lanes between Albany Highway off ramp and on ramp 25 November

SOUTHWESTERN MOTORWAY (SH20)
• Restricted access to and from Rimu Road ramps 26 - 29 November (approx 8:00p.m. to 5:00a.m.)
• Walmsley Road southbound on ramp 29 November
• Massey Road northbound on ramp 29 November (approx 7:00p.m. to 5:00a.m.)
• Massey Road southbound on ramp 27 November
• Northbound lanes between Massey Road off ramp and SH20 northbound to SH20A westbound link 29 November (approx 7:00p.m. to 5:00a.m.)
• Southbound lanes between Massey Road off ramp and Puhinui Road on ramp 27 November

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