SOUTH ISLAND MAJOR NEW CHANGES

SH1 Barters Road/Pound intersection upgrade.

• Major realignment of Pound Road and Waterloo Road with the addition of traffic lights and a new railway crossing to improves access and safety for motorists.

SH1 Spring Creek safety improvements.

• Addition of a roundabout between Ferry road, Rapaura road and State Highway1, traffic islands on all approaches and dedicated turn lanes to improve the safety at Spring Creek intersection. 

NORTH ISLAND MAJOR NEW CHANGES

SH1 Kapiti Expressway project.

• 18km of 2 lane dual carriageway added between Mackay and Peka Peka with new bridges over Waikanae rives.

SH1 Whangarei improvements.

• This project runs on the 6km corridor of State Highway 1 through the city by widening the highway to allow 4 lanes of traffic, intersection upgrades and road safety improvements. New sections completed are:
  
  • Kensington to Manse Street
  • Selwyn to Fourth Avenue 4-laning
  • SH1/SH14 Intersection improvements.

SH2/58 Haywards Interchange.

• A grade-separated interchange at the intersection of State Highway 2 and State Highway 58, replacement of the existing underpass with a footbridge across SH2 to Manor Park Road and Manor Park station and realignment of Manor Park highway connection, Hebden Crescent and McDougal Grove.

SH5/SH30 Hemo Road Roundabout.

• Construction of a new roundabout to replace the SH30/SH5 intersection in Rotorua to boost safety for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians. 

SH2 Te Puna Road/Minden road roundabout.

• Construction of a new 2 lane roundabout to replace the Te Puna/Minden road 'T' intersection allowing safe access to the state highway from the local roads.

SH20A to Airport

• A grade-separated interchange at the intersection of George Bolt Memorial drive (SH20A) and Kirkbride road, traffic lights at Richard Pearse/Ascot road and Westney road/Kirkbride road intersections.

SH1 Hamilton Bypass Project.

• 22km of 2 lane dual carriageway added between Lake road junction with the Ngaruawahia section in the north to the existing Tamahere interchange deviation just south of Hillcrest opening in Jan 2020.