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 |
| Motu Road |
32.681km |
1Closed
|
Slip - refer to Opotiki District Council Website |
Next update
12 Jun
|
13 Mar 2026 1:56pm |
|
| Walker Road |
Walker Rd Bridge |
3Closed to Heavy Vehicles
|
Washout on Abutment approach; TMP in place, alternative route to bypass this site. |
Next update
18 Sep
|
02 Mar 2026 2:19pm |
|
| West Ho Road |
0.5 - 0.9 km |
1Closed
|
Dropout -Culvert Replacement and Road Reinstatement Program scheduled to be completed by Monday 13 April. |
16 Apr 2026 12:00pm
|
15 Apr 2026 11:53am |
|
| Mangaoporo Road |
10 km mark |
1Closed
|
Ford and River crossing flooded |
Next update
20 Apr
|
16 Apr 2026 7:32pm |
|
| Potikirua Road |
0.35 km mark |
1Closed
|
Resident access only - old slip subject to possible further deterioration |
Next update
16 Apr
|
15 Apr 2026 11:52am |
|
| Horehore Road |
1.8 km |
34WD Access Only
|
Flooding |
Next update
17 Apr
|
16 Apr 2026 7:12pm |
|
| Fox Street |
1.214 - 1.425 km |
1Closed
|
Fallen trees with one tree down on powerline |
Next update
20 Apr
|
16 Apr 2026 7:31pm |
|
| Kiore Road |
19 km mark |
3Closed to Heavy Vehicles
|
Underslip |
Next update
22 Apr
|
15 Apr 2026 11:56am |
|
| Kopuatarakihi Road |
0.3 km |
1Closed
|
Fallen tree |
Next update
17 Apr
|
15 Apr 2026 2:06pm |
|
| Mata Road - Upper |
6.1km |
1Closed
|
Resident access only - Fallen tree |
Next update
18 Apr
|
16 Apr 2026 6:51pm |
|
| Glenroy Road |
1.8km |
1Closed
|
Resident Access Only - Land slip |
Next update
21 Apr
|
16 Apr 2026 7:08pm |
|
| Ihungia Road |
2.6 km |
3Closed to Heavy Vehicles
|
Fallen tree |
Next update
17 Apr
|
16 Apr 2026 7:19pm |
|
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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