SH73 Yaldhurst Rd - road closed for night works
From Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency:
SH73 Yaldhurst Rd will be closed between SH1 Russley Rd and Fovant St/Steadman Rd for night works starting 8pm Tuesday, April 26, through to May 5 from 8pm to 5am nightly. (Work will be carried out Sunday to Thursday nights).
SH1 will also be reduced to one lane with turning restrictions in place.
The following restrictions will also be in place:
Russley Rd – no right turn to SH73 Yaldhurst Rd
SH73 Yaldhurst Rd – no right turn to SH1 Masham Rd
Dinton St – no access to SH1 Russley Rd
Rosella St – no access to SH1 Masham Rd
Kintyre Dr – no right turn onto SH1 Masham Rd
This is due to stage two of resurfacing works being carried out at the intersection.
Please allow additional time if travelling in this area.
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