Roadworks

* Water pipe upgrade along Sydney Street may cause delays and lane closures until early May * Kelvin Street will be northbound only as Branxholme Pipeline Upgrade begins at the end of March * Highway works, roadmarking, and tree maintenance continue across Southland with detours in place Invercargill drivers are being asked to

* Sydney Street pipe upgrade continues with delays expected until August. * Tay Street resurfacing scheduled for Wednesday 19 and Thursday 20 March with detours. * State highway repairs and closures planned across Southland this month. Invercargill City Council Works * Sydney Street Pipe Upgrade – SouthRoads is upgrading pipes along Sydney Street between St

Residents of Staunton and Fowler Roads have sent a petition to the Invercargill City Council about the state of their road, but a lack of funding means it’s unlikely to be sealed anytime soon. Nick McCleary spoke in the public forum of the Infrastructure and Projects Committee meeting on

* SH99 is closed between Steel Road and Ryal-Bush-Wallacetown Road due to a crash. * Light vehicles should use Ryal-Bush-Wallacetown Road and Branxholme-Makarewa Road as a detour. * Heavy vehicles must take SH6 and Ryal-Bush-Wallacetown Road to bypass the closure. 5:55pm UPDATE: NOW OPEN SH99 is currently closed between Steel Road and

* Night roadworks on Tay Street continue with eastbound closures from 6 PM to 6 AM. * Lane closures on Dee Street and Otatara Road works will cause detours and delays. * Heavy traffic expected on Bainfield Road for A&P Show on Saturday. The resurfacing of State Highway 1 (Tay Street)

* SH1 Tay Street eastbound in Invercargill closed overnight for asphalt renewal on 23 February. * Multiple Southland highways undergoing resurfacing, pavement repairs, and third-party works with traffic management. * Road closures scheduled for Pyramid Waiparu Road and Nightcaps Opio Road for culvert replacement. Road users in Invercargill and Southland should prepare for

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