Road Closures

Many local organisations hold activities or events which require the temporary closure of sections of the district roads.  Occasionally construction projects being undertaken in various locations around the Ashburton District also require temporary road closures.

11 results found:

BACK TRACK

From 23 September 2024, 6.00 am to 19 October 2024, 7.00 pm

Affected Roads:

Back Track, between Highbank Cairnbrae Road and Woods Road

Reason for Closure:

Road maintenance - dig outs, sealing, stabilisation

Detour Option(s):

Detour 1 - Back Track, Woods Road, Highbank School Road, Highbank Cairnbrae Road
Detour 2 - Woods Road, Lyndhurst Road, Methven Chertsey Road, Highbank Cairnbrae Road

DROMORE METHVEN ROAD (ONE-WAY CLOSURE)

From 16 September 2024, 7.00 am to 12 October 2024, 7.00 pm

Affected Roads:

Dromore Methven Road at the State Highway 1 intersection. No entry from State Highway 1.

Reason for Closure:

Road maintenance - dig outs, sealing, stabilisation

Detour Option(s):

SH1, Winchmore Dromore Road, Mitcham Road, Dromore Methven Road

WINCHMORE DROMORE ROAD

From 16 September 2024, 6.00 am to 5 October 2024, 7.00 pm

Affected Roads:

Winchmore Dromore Road, between Winchmore School Road and Mitcham Road

Reason for Closure:

Road maintenance - dig outs, sealing, stabilisation

Detour Option(s):

Dromore Methven Road, Mitcham Road, Winchmore Dromore Road and vice versa

HAMPTONS ROAD - WINTERS ROAD INTERSECTION

From 19 September 2024, 7.00 am to 19 September 2024, 7.00 pm

Affected Roads:

Hamptons Road, between Seafield Road and Chertsey Kyle Road

Winters Road at the intersection of Hamptons Road

Reason for Closure:

Pole upgrades

FECHNEYS ROAD - WESTERFIELD SCHOOL ROAD INTERSECTION

From 30 September 2024, 6.00 am to 30 September 2024, 6.00 pm

Affected Roads:

Fechneys Road and Westerfield School Road Intersection

Reason for Closure:

Pole and conductor maintenance

Detour Option(s):

Valetta Westerfield Road, Sheates Road and vice versa

EAST STREET - TANCRED STREET - BURNETT STREET

From 23 September 2024, 5.00 am to 24 September 2024, 12.00 am

Affected Roads:

East Street, between Moore Street and Havelock Street

Tancred Street, between East Street and Cass Street

Burnett Street, between East Street and Cass Street

Reason for Closure:

Ashburton Market Day

DROMORE METHVEN ROAD

From 16 September 2024, 6.00 am to 12 October 2024, 7.00 pm

Affected Roads:

Dromore Methven Road, between Pole Road and Winchmore Lauriston Road

Reason for Closure:

Road maintenance - dig outs, sealing, stabilisation

Detour Option(s):

Dromore Methven Road, Pole Road, Thompsons Track, Winchmore Lauriston Road, Dromore Methven Road and vice versa

ARUNDEL RAKAIA GORGE ROAD

From 16 September 2024, 6.00 am to 18 September 2024, 8.00 pm

Affected Roads:

Arundel Rakaia Gorge Road, between Pudding Hil Road and McFarlanes Road

Reason for Closure:

Repair and maintenance of the bridge

Detour Option(s):

Main detour - Arundel Rakaia Gorge Road, Forks Road, Ashburton Staveley Road, Thompsons Track, Methven Highway (SH77), Mt Hutt Station Road (SH77), Waimarama Road (SH77), Arundel Rakaia Gorge Road

Please view road closure map for a more detailed detour

ACTON ROAD

From 26 August 2024, 6.00 am to 14 September 2024, 7.00 pm

Affected Roads:

Acton Road, between McLachlans Road and Gardiners Road

Reason for Closure:

Road maintenance - dig outs, sealing, stabilisation

Detour Option(s):

Gardiners Road, Mainwarings Road,  McLachlans Road, Acton Road and vice versa

MCKENDRYS ROAD

From 2 September 2024, 7.00 am to 13 September 2024, 6.00 pm

Affected Roads:

McKendrys Road, between Lyndhurst Road and Oaklands Road

Reason for Closure:

Installation of pipes under McKendrys Road

Detour Option(s):

Lyndhurst Road, Line Road, Cairnbrae Road and vice versa, OR

Lyndhurst Road, Springfield Road East, Pole Road and vice versa

LE BRETONS ROAD

From 14 September 2024, 7.00 am to 14 September 2024, 6.00 pm

Affected Roads:

Le Bretons Road, between Christys Road and Denshires Road, as well as about 1km of Chertsey Road from Denshires Road

Reason for Closure:

Le Bretons Road Shingle Sprint