Our local road network remains fragile
We're carrying out both ongoing maintenance and significant recovery work across the region.
The table and map below shows road closures and restrictions.
To view the full programme of road works, see the webpage Maintenance and Recovery Work
Temporary road closures and restrictions
Mainly weather-related
| Road |
Location |
Status |
Comments |
Update / Reopen ETA |
Updated |
Photos |
| Wharekahika Road |
0.4km - 1km |
1Closed
|
Washout |
Next update
14 Feb
|
21 Jan 2026 8:17am |
|
| Motu Road |
32.681km |
1Closed
|
Slip |
Next update
20 Feb
|
23 Jan 2026 2:27pm |
|
| Moanui Road |
0-0.1km |
3Closed to heavy vehicles
|
Washout |
Next update
05 Feb
|
28 Jan 2026 9:58am |
|
| Beach Road - Tokomaru Bay |
From 2km mark |
3Closed to heavy vehicles
|
Dropout |
Next update
15 May
|
21 Jan 2026 9:38am |
|
| Shelton Road |
1.807 - 1.824km |
3Closed to heavy vehicles
|
Dropout |
Next update
04 Feb
|
28 Jan 2026 10:05am |
|
| East Cape Road |
0 - 19.590 km |
1Closed
|
Dropout - Resident access via Buggy 4WD only 0 - 18 KM. Road closed from 18KM onwards. |
Next update
05 Feb
|
28 Jan 2026 10:01am |
|
| Walker Road |
Walker Rd Bridge |
3Closed to heavy vehicles
|
Washout on Abutment approach |
Next update
04 Feb
|
28 Jan 2026 10:09am |
|
| Rangitukia Road |
6.2 - 14 km |
1Closed
|
Flooding, Debris, Slips - Resident access via Buggy 4wd only. |
Next update
28 Jan
|
26 Jan 2026 10:51am |
|
| Waiau Road |
3.5 - 3.7 km |
3Closed to heavy vehicles
|
Slip |
Next update
30 Jan
|
28 Jan 2026 10:08am |
|
| Kopuaroa Road |
5.2 - 6.7km |
3Closed to heavy vehicles
|
Subsided pavements |
Next update
30 Jan
|
28 Jan 2026 10:03am |
|
| Ihungia Road |
29km |
3Closed to heavy vehicles
|
Subsided pavement |
Next update
05 Feb
|
28 Jan 2026 10:02am |
|
| West Ho Road |
0.5 - 0.9 km |
3Closed to heavy vehicles
|
Dropout |
Next update
04 Feb
|
28 Jan 2026 10:09am |
|
| Onepoto Road |
0-1485 |
1Closed
|
Flood, debris, slips - Team is still working to open access |
Next update
04 Feb
|
28 Jan 2026 10:05am |
|
| Potikirua Road |
Start of road |
1Closed
|
Slips, washout and drop outs |
Next update
04 Feb
|
28 Jan 2026 10:05am |
|
| Lottin Point Road |
1.8 - 4.9 km |
3Closed to heavy vehicles
|
Flooding, Debris, Slips - 4wd Access only |
Next update
05 Feb
|
28 Jan 2026 10:04am |
|
| Mangaoporo Road |
9.5 - 10.4 km |
3Closed to heavy vehicles
|
Flood, dropout - 4WD Access only |
Next update
28 Jan
|
27 Jan 2026 1:22pm |
|
| Matahiia Road |
2.6 -2.7 km |
1Closed
|
Dropout to the side of Aorangiwai Bridge |
Next update
29 Jan
|
28 Jan 2026 8:15am |
|
| Glenroy Road |
3.8 - 6km |
3Closed to heavy vehicles
|
Dropouts (closed since 24-01-26) |
Next update
05 Feb
|
28 Jan 2026 10:02am |
|
| Tahora Road |
4.1 - 4.9 km |
3Closed to heavy vehicles
|
Surface Flooding - Resident access only and passable to light vehicles only |
Next update
30 Jan
|
28 Jan 2026 10:12am |
|
| Barron Road |
0.6 km mark |
3Closed to heavy vehicles
|
Dropout - Resident Access only |
Next update
04 Feb
|
28 Jan 2026 2:41pm |
|
| Anaura Road |
5.8 - 6km |
3Closed to heavy vehicles
|
Crack in pavement shoulder |
To be advised
|
28 Jan 2026 4:19pm |
|
Map display of road information
The map displays long-term road closures and works on state highways. For more detail, visit NZTA Waka Kotahi
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