Roadworks

Southland District Council is grappling with funding challenges that could force parts of three sealed roads to revert to gravel. The roads affected include Crooked Rd near Riversdale, Waterloo Rd near Mossburn, and Wilanda Downs Rd near Ohai, where sections are in significant disrepair. A report prepared for a council

* Invercargill roadworks on Tay Street and Queens Drive to start this week. * Southland closures include Mokonui Street, Marshall Road, and Govan Drive. * State highway repairs and resealing works will affect key routes in the district. Invercargill and Southland motorists are being reminded to prepare for scheduled roadworks and closures across

Starting Sunday evening, 19th January, crews will work on SH1 Tay Street between the Troopers roundabout and Deveron Street in both directions. This work will take place Sunday to Thursday, from 6 pm to 6 am. If you park in the Invercargill Central car park, please ensure your vehicle is

* SH6 Dee St and SH1 Tay St face closures for resurfacing and paving work. * Drivers should follow detours and expect temporary traffic lights, stop/go signals, and speed limits. * Weather may affect schedules, with updates provided for any changes. Southland drivers are being advised of road and lane closures, alongside

* Invercargill central streets resurfacing to begin 12th January, expected to finish by March * NZTA asks drivers to follow detours and support local businesses during works You may experience delays on Southland state highways due to maintenance, renewal or third-party contractor work can be found here, and these sites are listed

* SH1 roadworks in Milton will disrupt travel for Otago and Southland motorists. * Detours impact Invercargill travellers heading north or returning south from 6 January. * Businesses remain open during works; NZTA urges locals to show their support. People driving through Milton in South Otago should prepare for detours starting Monday, 6

* Night-time resurfacing of Invercargill’s central city streets begins on 12 January 2024. * Works will involve 8,500 tonnes of asphalt across key state highways and streets. * Roads will reopen during the day with detours and speed limits as needed. Roadworks to resurface Invercargill’s central city streets will begin