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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.

Below is a list of upcoming road closures and detours, or to view a live road closure map click here

7 results found:

    HOLMES ROAD
    From 17 May 2023, 11.59 am to 30 June 2023, 6.00 pm
    Closure Detail:

    Holmes Road between Mt Hutt Station Road and Barkers Road

    Reason for Closure:

    Completing the last stages of project.

    Detour Option(s):

    Detour in Place

    ALLENS ROAD
    From 28 May 2023, 4.33 pm to 28 July 2023, 6.00 pm
    Closure Detail:

    Allens Road between Turton Street and Carters Road

    Reason for Closure:

    Sewer Main Upgrade

    Detour Option(s):

    Detour Route in Place

    Residents Access Available

    MELCOMBE STREET
    From 31 May 2023, 7.00 am to 15 June 2023, 5.00 pm
    Affected Roads:

    Melcombe Street between Shearer Street and Laghmor Road

    Reason for Closure:

    ACL Watermain Upgrade

    Detour Option(s):

    Laghmor - Archibald Street - Maronan Road - Melcombe Street.

    Laghmor - Anne Street - Melcombe - Street

    WINDERMERE ROAD
    From 9 June 2023, 7.00 am to 9 June 2023, 6.00 pm
    Closure Detail:

    Windermere Road between Poplar Road and Lowerbeach Road

    Reason for Closure:

    EA Networks  upgrade

    Detour Option(s):

    Detour in Place

    Poplar Road - Longbeach Road - Lower Beach Road  and vice Versa

    Residents  Access Available

    THOMPSONS TRACK (KIWIRAIL CROSSING)
    From 12 June 2023, 6.00 am to 12 June 2023, 7.00 pm
    Closure Detail:

    Thompsons Track between South Town Belt and Martins Road

    Reason for Closure:

    KiwiRail  maintenance

    Detour Option(s):

    Thompsons Track - Martins Road - Hardys Road - South town Belt

    HAVELOCK STREET (RAILWAY CROSSING)
    From 19 June 2023, 7.00 am to 19 June 2023, 7.00 pm
    Affected Roads:

    ONE-WAY CLOSURE

    Havelock Street between West Street and East Street

    TRAFFIC HEADING WEST WILL BE DETOURED

    Reason for Closure:

    Repairs to crossing including replacement of railway sleepers/ tightening of bolts/ asphalting.

    Detour Option(s):

    Havelock Street - East Street - Walnut Avenue - West Street

    Havelock Street - East Street - Moore Street - West Street

    WILLS STREET
    From 23 June 2023, 6.00 pm to 23 June 2023, 10.30 pm
    Affected Roads:

    Wills Street between East Street and Cass Street

    Reason for Closure:

    ASHBURTON COLLEGE BALL 2023

    TO BE HELD AT THE ASHBURTON TRUST EVENT CENTRE

    Detour Option(s):

    NO DETOUR IN PLACE