SCIRT Traffic Update for the week starting Monday 19 September 2016

Central City

• Bealey Ave has reduced lanes near the intersection with Champion St from Monday 19 September for about a week for wastewater repairs. Please follow traffic signs.

• SCIRT works in and around the Fitzgerald Ave twin bridges is expected to take another month. Two-way traffic is maintained on Fitzgerald Ave for straight through traffic but right hand turns are blocked at the intersection of Fitzgerald with Avonside Drive and Kilmore St.

Merivale

• From Thursday 22 September there is no entry into Aikmans Rd from Papanui Rd for about 6 weeks because of major wastewater repairs. Aikmans Rd, between Akela St and Papanui Rd, is one way towards Papanui Rd, for that time. To get to Aikmans Rd use Office Rd or Leinster Rd.

St Albans

• Wastewater main segment repairs along Cranford St, between Westminister St and Dee St, and along Innes Rd at the Mahars Rd intersection are taking place over the next two weeks.Two-way traffic is maintained but expect delays at peak times.

• The intersection of Westminister St, Roosevelt St and Courtenay St is closed while an intersection upgrade is carried out. The work will continue until the end of September. Please use Cranford St, Innes Rd and Rutland St to detour around the worksite.

Waltham

• Ensors Rd near the intersection with Fifield Tce is down to one lane until late September while SCIRT installs a new manhole. Temporary traffic lights will maintain two-way traffic.

Avonside/Linwood

• Avonside Drive between Retreat Rd and Gloucester St is closed until December for wastewater repairs.

• Woodham Rd is closed at the intersection with Worcester St for 2 more months for major wastewater repairs. Access to Woodham Rd, east of Worcester St, will be via Sewell St and Rowcliffe Cres. Eastbound traffic on Woodham Rd will be detoured via Ngarimu St. A “no entry” sign is in place in Woodham Rd at Kerrs Rd and at Ngarimu St.

• Wyon St is closed at the intersection with Buckleys Road for a week from Wednesday 21 September.

Richmond/Shirley

• North Parade, past Banks Ave intersection, will have two-way traffic maintained while SCIRT work is underway.Please expect some delays.

• Banks Ave will be reduced to one-way eastbound, Between North Parade and Achilles St, for about 3 weeks.

• North Avon Rd is closed between North Parade and Flesher Ave for wastewater works. The detour is North Parade, Medway St to River Rd. The closure is scheduled to be lifted in November.

Woolston/Bromley

• Dyers Rd wastewater repairs are continuing. Two-way traffic is maintained but expect delays during peak periods and some turning restrictions.

Mount Pleasant/ Heathcote

• From Monday 19 September Bridle Path Road is one-way southbound, between Cannonhill Cres and Main Rd, for about 2 weeks for footpath and road repairs. After this there will be a full closure for about 4 weeks. Traffic will be detoured via Cannonhill Cres and St Andrews Hill Rd, or Martindales Rd, Port Hills Rd and Tunnel Rd. Please expect delays.

Sumner/Redcliffs

• Evans Pass Rd above Sumner is down to one lane around a SCIRT work site doing a retaining wall repair. The work will take until the end of the year. Temporary traffic lights maintain two-way traffic. Please drive or cycle with caution.

• SCIRT is working on Main Rd in Moncks Bay for another 2 months repairing a culvert. Two-way traffic will be maintained with lane shifts past the work site.

New Brighton/Burwood

• New Brighton Rd between Rawson St and Pages Rd is closed for road and footpath repairs from 24 August for 8 weeks. The detour is Hawke St, Keyes Rd and Pratt St.

Aranui/Wainoni

• This area has several road closures. Please take care. SCIRT is installing a new more earthquake-resilient vacuum wastewater system. See the Aranui map for road closures, bus routes and detours.

• Kerb, channels and footpath repairs have started on Pages Rd between Portchester St and Anzac Drive until late October 2016.Two-way traffic is maintained.

• Breezes Rd, between Hampshire St and Gosport St, will re-open to two-way traffic on Saturday 16 September after chip sealing of the road on Friday.( This section is between Pages Rd and Wainoni Rd).

• Breezes Rd is one-way southbound between Pages Rd and Cuthberts Rd. The detour is Cuthberts Rd, Nugent St, Shortland St, Pages Rd.

Parklands

• Beach Rd will be closed between Frosts Rd and Donnington St and between Pinewood Ave and Bower Ave from Monday 12 September for roading repairs and final wastewater connections. One-way traffic flowing east will be maintained between Donnington St and Pinewood Ave. Access to Beach Rd shops is via Sylvia St, heading west.

• Beach Rd and Bower Ave roundabout will have temporary traffic lights installed for about 4 weeks to allow for work adjacent to and inside the roundabout.

• Flemington Ave is closed until mid-September. Please use Ascot Ave.

• Inwoods Rd, between Queenspark Drive and Mairehau Rd, is one-way southbound.

• If you would like to receive a fortnightly Parklands Traffic Update please email CIRinfo@fcc.co.nz oreqinfo@downer.co.nz.

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