Media Release


Transit New Zealand

Auckland Regional Office

Traffic Bulletin

24 April 2008    

 

 SH20 Manukau Harbour Crossing traffic bulletin: Sunday 27 - Thursday 1 May

Transit New Zealand advises motorists of the upcoming closures for work on the Southwestern Motorway (SH20) as part of the Manukau Harbour Crossing project.

The following closures will be in place for one or two nights between Sunday 27 April and Thursday 1 May:

  •  Rimu Road/Mahunga Drive between the Coronation Road roundabout and Miro Road closed from 9pm until 5am the following morning for barrier movements.  

 - Detour via Coronation Road, Walmsley Road and Mahunga Drive.

  • Rimu Road northbound on-ramp closed from 9pm until 5am the following morning for barrier and screen installation.  

 - Detour via Coronation Road northbound on-ramp.

  • Coronation Road northbound off-ramp closed from 9pm until 5am the following morning for guardrail modifications.

- Detour via SH20A, Kirkbride and McKenzie Roads, or Neilson Street off-ramp, Neilson Street on-ramp to SH20 southbound and Walmsley Road off-ramp.

  • Coronation Road northbound on-ramp closed from 9pm until 5am the following morning for barrier movements.

- Detour via Coronation Road and Rimu Road on-ramp.

If any of the contingency dates are required then all scheduled work will be reviewed to ensure no two consecutive ramps or interchanges are closed at the same time.

 Motorists are advised to follow the signposted detours while the closures are in place.  Transit New Zealand regrets any inconvenience caused.

For more information please contact:

 SH20 Manukau Harbour Crossing Project

Transit New Zealand

0800 7420 649

Visit us at http://www.transit.govt.nz/projects/mhc/