Road alerts and closures

  • Whakatomotomo Road from Te Rata Road intersection is OPEN FOR RESIDENTS ONLY and has a single lane and weight restriction of 3500kg. Read more here.
  • Note – the Jenkins Dip spillway at SH53 Waihenga Bridge will operate at a lower river level of 4 metres instead of 4.5 metres until repairs are completed on the damaged Tawaha Sill. Read more here.

Regular scheduled maintenance and road closures

There may be some delays during these works so please plan your travel accordingly. Works are weather dependant.

Find out more about our regular maintenance programme here.

LocationDate and hours Details
Featherston, East West Access RoadSunday 15 November, 8am to 5pmAnnual motorcycle sprints. Traffic management will be in place. More details here.
SH2 Remutaka HillSunday 15 November – Thursday 19 November from 9pm to 4amFull road closure for combined maintenance works. Read more about the closure and escorted crossing times here: nzta.govt.nz/sh2-remutaka-hill-road-night-closures
SH2 Greytown between Wood Street to Bidwills Cutting RoadThursday 19 November from 7pm – 5.30amUnder stop/go management for road resurfacing.
Memorial Square & Jellicoe StreetSaturday 5 December 2026Martinborough Christmas Parade
Find out full details here.
Fitzherbert Street, Revan Street, Birdwood Street and Fox StreetSaturday 5 December 2026Featherston Christmas Parade
Find out full details here.
Main Street and East StreetSaturday 12 December 2026Greytown Christmas Parade
Find out full details here.
Memorial Square (also known as Union Square) Saturday 6 February 2027Martinborough Fair
Find out full details here.
Memorial Square (also known as Union Square) Saturday 6 March 2027Martinborough Fair
Find out full details here.

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