Please be patient and follow speed restrictions for safety reasons, including the safety of the people working on the roads.
All work is weather dependent.
Local Road Report
Road Status Updates Map
Road Status Updates
| Status | Location | Date(s) | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangitaiki Stopbank Off Road SUP | Open with caution | College Road - Edgecumbe | 18 September 9:30am |
Please drive with care. More info » |
| Watermains Renewal Package 3 | Open with caution | White Horse Drive - Whakatane | 22 November 9:30am |
Open with caution. Drive with care. More info » |
| Watermains Renewal Package 3 | Open with caution | Ada Vale - Whakatane | 22 August 9:30am |
Open with caution. Drive with care. More info » |
| Watermains Renewal Package 4 | Open with caution | Alexander Avenue - Whakatane | 13 November 9:30am |
Open with caution. Drive with care. More info » |
| Watermains Renewal Package 4 | Open with caution | Peter Snell - Whakatane | 13 November 9:30am |
Open with Caution. Drive with care. More info » |
| Stormwater Project | Closed | James St / Riverside Drive - Whakatane | 13 November 2:45pm |
Upgrading Storm Water assets from Riverside Drive along James Street to James St/Mananui Intersection.
Road closure for Riverside Dr numbers 116 and James Street numbers 226, 224, 224a, 222, 222a, 220, 218, 217, 219, 221 to Rata Street with access to residence only. road closure for Riverside Dr numbers 116 and James Street numbers 226, 224, 224a, 222, 222a, 220, 218, 217, 219, 221 to Rata Street with access to residence only. All traffic from Riverside Drive will exit from Rata Street or Kowhai Street and Awatapu Drive. More info » |
| West Bank Road South | Open with caution | West Bank Road RP4.285-4.850 - Thornton | 4 November 12:00pm |
Under Stop / Go More info » |
| West Bank Road North | Closed | West Bank Road RP0.024-0.960 - Thornton | 4 November 11:45am |
Detour via SH30 and SH2. Local residents to detour along East Bank Road/Greig Road More info » |
| Mimiha Stream Bridge Upgrade | Road Works | Ruatahuna Road - Ruatahuna Road | 13 February 8:15am |
Construction work will begin on the upgrade of the Mimiha Stream Bridge in Ruatahuna, 19 February through to February 2025
A temporary bridge will be accessible to motorists while the new bridge is being built.
Traffic Management will be in place from 19 February. More info » |
| Manawahe Road - Ongoing Works | Open with caution | Manawahe Road - Manawahe Road | 22 May 11:15am |
The road is open to traffic. WDC currently looking at options and presenting these to the community. Hui held Thursday 7 December at the Manawahe Hall. More info » |
State Highway maintenance
The following maintenance activities are taking place on State Highways within the Whakatāne District. Only roadworks that are expected to have an impact on travel times are included. Council does not manage these activities; they are presented for informational purposes only.
Visit the NZ Transport Agency website for the latest Road and Traffic Information »