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SH2 Wairarapa highway improvements |
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15 March 2023 |
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March 2023 updateWelcome to our March update on the SH2 Masterton to Carterton safety improvement project. |
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Ngaumutawa intersectionConstruction of the new retaining walls at the “Tumu corner” of Ngaumutawa Road is now completed, and the new main stormwater drainage system, subsoil drainage for the new retaining wall, and the new kerbing is in place. Work on the new footpaths in this area is now underway. The focus at Ngaumutawa will soon shift to the opposite side of SH2 for the installation of the subsoil drainage for the next new retaining wall which will be built in this area. |
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Norfolk Road
On Norfolk Road all kerb prepping is complete, and the new kerbs are now in place. On the Cornwall Road end, kerbing is in progress, and kerb prepping is now underway in the Balance Corner area. |
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Wiltons roundabout
On the Wiltons Road end all swales are now done and driveway culverts completed, with the southern section of kerbing also in place. |
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Midblock sections
In the mid-sections between the roundabouts, widening of the section from Ravensdown to the Parkvale Stream is now completed, with swales done and service utility lines finished. The concrete barriers which are currently placed in this area will be removed towards the end of March. |
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Southern turnaroundAt the Southern turnaround all the swales are done, and the first section of kerbing is now completed and preparation of the subgrade for pavement works will start once the utility lines have been connected. |
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Road closures and stop/go traffic management
East Taratahi Road at SH2 will remain closed on weekdays during the daytime (from 7:00am-6:00pm) until late March 2023 for the construction of the Wiltons Roundabout. During this time residents will be able to enter East Taratahi Road via Hughes Line. Our crew working on the Masterton to Carterton safety improvements will be off the road from midday Thursday 6 of April until 10:00pm Monday 10 of April for the Easter break. |
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More information |
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Thank you to everyone using SH2 for your patience, care and understanding while driving past our work sites.
If you know anyone who might be interested in these updates, they can sign up on this webpage here. |
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