Road closure notice – Waite Street, Featherston, 9-11 March

There will be a road closures on Waite Street, Featherston, for tree removal works. The closure is scheduled from

  • 9 March to 11 March, 7:30am to 5:00pm. A detour will be in place during this time.

Description of work activity

The contractor is removing a gum tree overhanging the carriageway at this address. This work will consist of:

  • Trimming tree down from the top from an EWP
  • Mulching branches/debris
  • Completing removal of trimmed tree from inside the property boundary

Reason for closure

  • Tree overhangs both lanes of carriageway and plant on site will need to operate from both lanes to trim back
    prior to falling inside property boundary.
  • Debris and plant during trimming stages pose significant risk to road users on carriageway.
  • Workers on site need free movement from potential debris for safety reasons, without the added risk of live
    traffic passing through work site