Bridge weights & speed limits

The table shows the maximum weight and speed limits council has set for heavy vehicles on the bridges.

The scale of infringement fees rises to $850 per axle and $1000 for groups of axles of infringements of these limits.

Weight and speed limits

 

Name of Road

 

Name of Bridge

Maximum weight on any one axle
[kg]

Gross weight maximum sum of axle weights kg

Maximum
speed limit
[km/hr]

Mata (Upper)

Whakoau

6,000

13,000

15

Tapuaeroa

Mangawhairiki

-

-

15

Tapuaeroa

Raparapaririki

-

-

15

Pakihiroa

Pakihiroa

-

-

15

Poroporo

Puhapata

-

-

30

Poroporo

Tukioteao

-

-

30

Poroporo

Mangarara No. 2

-

-

30

Te Hue

Haupouri

-

-

30

Haig

Haigs Access

6,000

13,000

15

Marangairoa

Mangatakuawa

6,000

  8,000

15

Wharf

Wharekahika

-

10,000

15

Waikura

Oweka

-

-

15

Waikura

Mohau

-

-

15

Te Kumi

Te Kumi

6,500

16,000

50

Carlson

Carlsons

6,500

16,000

15

Andrews

Andrews

7,250

16,330

30

Awapapa

Hangaroa River

7,250

12,250

30

Burgess

Hangaroa River

7,250

12,250

30

Goodwin

Holdens Access

7,250

16,330

30

Hills

Hills

7,250

12,250

30

Manders

Lincolns

7,250

12,250

30

McNaughton

Uttings

7,250

12,250

30

Gordon

Waimata Stream

7,250

16,330

30

Mitchell

Mitchells

7,250

16,330

30

Ruakaka

St Legers

-

-

30

Smith

Smiths

7,250

12,250

30

Veitch

Waikura

7,250

12,250

30

Falkner

Falkners

7,000

16,000

30

Shaw

Shaws

6,000

  8,000

15

Kopuaroa

Mokoko

85% Class 1

85% Class 1

 

Pauariki Road

Arawhata

70% Class 1

70% Class 1

 

Tauwhareparae

Mangamaunu

4,500

-

-

Last updated: 03/06/2009 2:37pm Copyright © 2007-2009 Gisborne District Council
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