Road Alerts and Closures

Hinekura Road is now open.

SH53 South Featherston (Tauherenikau River Bridge) closed between 7am and 5pm on the following dates:

  • Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 April
  • Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 April
  • Monday 29 April until early June (Monday to Friday, no weekend closures)

SH2 Featherston between Wakefield Street/Bethune Street and Birdwood Street/Lyon Street, Featherston. Closures Sunday 14 April to Friday 19 April, day and night works. 

  • Night works Sun 14 – Thu 18 April, between 9pm and 5.30am 
    During this time, we will need to close part of the road and detour traffic, as below.  
  • Day works Mon 15 – Fri 19 April, between 9am and 5.30pm 
    During this time, we will need to close the shoulder meaning carparks directly outside Fresh Choice will be closed during these times.  

SH2 Remutaka Hill nights closing Sunday 14 April – Thursday 18 April 9pm-4am

Read more about April closures here.


Please drive with care around the region, roads can be slippery when wet and vulnerable to flooding, slips and tree falls. Report all faults to 06 306 9611.

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