NOTICE: Remutaka Hill SH2 Closed Overnight 25 August

24 August

Contractors need to undertake emergency works to clear and repair slip sites on State Highway 2 over the Remutaka Hill.

In order to do this safely, the road will be CLOSED OVERNIGHT on Wednesday 25 August from 9pm-4am.

This emergency work is taking place under Covid Level 4 protocols. Most of us will be isolating at home. However, there are some who must travel for essential purposes.

  • Emergency vehicles will have access throughout the closure.
  • Others who must travel for essential purposes will be escorted safely over the hill at intervals during the night.
  • Please allow extra time for your journey and wait at the closure points as directed by the traffic controllers.

Thank you for your understanding and patience while these emergency works take place.

Please see Waka Kotahi NZTA for more information on state highway road closures.

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