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UPDATE: State Highway 6 Closure Kawatiri - Murchison

UPDATE 12:20 pm:

Contractors are continuing to work to reopen State Highway 6 between Kohatu and Murchison today.

Treefalls are being cleared at various locations - Hope Saddle, Norris Gully, and Kohatu. Sections of the highway will be reopened as this work progresses.

Image: Treefalls SH6, Spooners Saddle (Photo/Supplied)

At the underslip site, near Coal Creek Bridge, contractors are working hard to build a temporary lane to allow traffic, including heavy vehicles, to pass through the site. The aim is to reopen this section of State Highway 6 later today.

Image: underslip site, SH6 near Coal Creek Bridge (Photo/Supplied)

Further updates on the highway’s status will be provided by 5 pm today. It can also be checked on the NZTA/Waka Kotahi website.

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