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7 December Special Bulletin - Kaikoura Earthquake Update
7 December Special Bulletin - Kaikoura Earthquake Update
Check out the December edition of our 'Special
Bulletin' for an update on SH1 reopening, to hear about what
road opening means for our communities, plus information on
what to expect when travelling between Picton and
Christchurch on the alternate route and SH1.
Click here to read the Bulletin
Also this
week:
• Open/closed schedule between Peketa
and Goose Bay south of Kaikoura: Further essential rockface
work in this section is required before SH1 re-opens to the
public on Friday 15 December 2017. From Monday 11 December
to Thursday 14 December (inclusive) SH1 between Peketa and
Goose Bay will be closed to the public. Daily local-only
convoys will still run at the regular times each day. Check
out the back page of the Bulletin for further information.
The Waiau/Mt Lyford Inland Road (Route 70) is open 24/7 for
access to and from Kaikoura during next week’s SH1 south
closures, and currently has a shorter travel
time.
• The NZ Transport Agency have confirmed that SH1
north of Kaikoura will open during the afternoon of the 15
December. You can read more here.
• The NZ Transport Agency
have confirmed and explained freight usage and restrictions
on SH1 between Picton and Christchurch when it reopens on 15
December. You can read more here.
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