North Rural community - road repair updates North Rural community - road repair updates
LOCAL BOARD AREA: Rodney
Damage has been caused to roads by the recent extreme weather events in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland.
You can keep updated on the progress of the repair work in your area on this page.
We ask for patience while trying to repair sites all over Auckland.
To report new issues on the AT contact page https://at.govt.nz/about-us/contact-us.
Ahuroa Road, Puhoi
21 September 2023
Completion of works is expected by February 2024.
7 September 2023
Ahuroa Road is being worked on in sections. Some sections have already been completed, some are in construction. One section near J Tolhopf Road where there was a major slip, is in the design phase. Designs are being prepared to repair this section in conjunction with the other repairs.
There are several retaining walls to be completed and will be worked on in sections. Each section will be completed separately. Road sealing will be completed afterwards.
30 May 2023
- Final design has been approved. Works to start shortly
- Road status - open from both ends with one section of road closed at J Tolhopf Road.
3 May 2023
- Eight under-slips have been identified.
- Geotechnical investigation has been completed, and an inclinometer has been put in place.
- Preliminarily assessment and design for the road rebuild were completed and presented on 20 April 2023. We are now moving forward to the final design phase utilising the existing road alignment.
- Road status – open from both ends with one section of the road closed at J Tolhopf Road.
Atkins Road, Te Arai
3 May 2023
- Temporary maintenance/remedial works are currently underway.
- Geotechnical Investigation completed.
- On track for repair.
- Road status - open.
26 April 2023
- Temporary maintenance/remedial works are currently underway.
- Geotechnical Investigation completed.
- On track for repair
- Road status - open
Goat Island Road
7 September 2023
Slip remediation began on Monday 4th September for a 6-week period. A lane closure will be in place with traffic management operating a Stop/Go.
Poles and resources have been delivered to the site for the retaining wall, and the drilling work has begun.
This picture is of the site with the temporary works, before the drilling begun.
17 August 2023
- Permanent Design is completed
- Works are to begin in August 2023
3April 2023
- Geotechnical Investigation completed and the preliminary design is on track.
- Temporary repairs completed.
- Road status - open
Haruru Road, Kaukapakapa
17 August 2023
- Permanent design is underway.
- Temporary repair work has been completed and the road is open and monitored.
3 May 2023
- On track to completion.
- Road status - open.
Kahikatea Flat Road, Waitoki
22 June 2023
Works started mid-June 2023 and planned completion 2 August 2023
3 May 2023
- Geotechnical investigation completed.
- Temporary repairs were completed to open the road to 2 lanes.
- Road status – Open.
Krippner Road, Puhoi
7 September 2023
Progress has been made with the building of retaining wall. We have a few more poles to install but are working on a plan with Vector due to the proximity of their services.
Road is open with one-way traffic lights at major slip site.
October 2024 is the target completion date
3 May 2023
- Eight under and over slips have been identified.
- One-way traffic lights are in place at major slip site.
- Work is now underway on reinforcing the largest under slip.
- Geotechnical Investigation completed.
- Road status - open.
26 April 2023
- Eight under and overslips have been identified
- One-way traffic lights are in place at major slip site
- Work is now underway on reinforcing the largest underslip
- Geotechnical Investigation completed.
- Road status - open
Tahekeroa Road, Tahekeroa
17 August
- Works still underway – likely completion and full road opening in late August 2023.
- Road status – closed.
3 May 2023
- On track to completion – likely completion and full road opening in late July 2023.
- Road status – closed.
26 April 2023
- On track to completion
- Road status – closed, open to residents only
Mahurangi East Road, Snells Beach
7 September 2023
Work has begun on relocating the Chorus Cable.
Next week we will be drilling piles, starting from the eastern side of the site. We are targeting to drill 4-5 piles a day, weather dependant.
Pictures of works underway on this site.
21 August 2023
- Works to occur near number 73 from Monday 28 August, 7.00am-7.00pm Monday to Friday.
- The work will take approximately 4 months (weather dependent)
- Road status - Lanes open with speed restrictions in place
- Speed restriction (30kmph)
17 August 2023
• Temporary repairs done to open up to 2 lanes.
• Preliminary Site Investigations completed.
• Final Design completed. Works planned to start in September 2023.
20 July 2023
Final design delayed due to Chorus cable
3 May 2023
- On track – road temp. widened (completed) to open up to 2 lanes.
- Preliminary Site Investigations completed.
- Road status – open.
26 April 2023
- On track – road temp. widened (completed) to open up to 2 lanes
- Preliminary Site Investigations completed.
- Road status – open, down to two lanes
Makarau Road, Makarau
22 June 2023
Works started on 16 June 2023 and planned completion 30 June 2023.
3 May 2023
- On track to completion.
- Road status - open.
26 April 2023
- On track to completion
- Road status - open
Matakana Valley Rd, Matakana
22 September 2023
Work commenced on Monday 18th September. After initial works, we have found that a design change is required. Works are on hold while we undertake this process. Traffic management will remain in place.
20 September 2023
Work commenced on Monday 18th September. Our initial works will involve excavation and site set up before preparing for construction of the timber pole retaining wall. This work is expected to take 6 weeks. Once this is completed, it is anticipated Downer will make their way to the next slip further up on Matakana Valley Road. Resilience work in this area is still in the design phase.
8 September 2023
Work is set to begin on Monday 11th September for a 6-week period. A lane closure will be required with a Stop/Go in place.
Notification to residents was delivered Tuesday 5th September.
17 August 2023
- Final Designs underway
20 July 2023
- Additional damage caused by Storm of 09 May 2023.
- More slips have been identified during investigation
3 May 2023
- Six under-slips and over-slips have been identified.
- Preliminary Site Investigations completed.
- Road status - open.
26 April 2023
- Six underslips and overslips have been identified
- Preliminary Site Investigations completed.
- Road status - open
Mill Flat Road Bridge
17 August 2023
- Investigation phase underway that will inform the design of the new bridge.
- Road status - open.
3 May 2023
- Temporary one-way bridge installed.
- Project plan in development.
- Road status - open.
Moir Hill Road, Warkworth
7 September 2023
Works are continuing on Moir Hill Road.
At this site pictured below, works have begun, which will extend the existing retaining wall. Work has started on the pole installation and the silt fence.
At the site pictured below the soil nailing - where log steel rods are installed in the earth to stabilise it, is almost completed. Drainage works have been completed.
Work on the road pavement has been constructed, and the top layers of the road will be done once the soil nailing is completed.
17 August 2023
- Final Designs were completed on 02 June 2023
- Works have started and progressing well
- Road status – open, however, reduced to one lane at the site of major slip.
3 May 2023
- Four under-slips have been identified.
- Preliminary Site Investigations completed.
- Road status – open, however, reduced to one lane at the site of major slip.
26 April 2023
- Four under slips have been identified
- Preliminary Site Investigations completed.
- Road status – open, however, reduced to one lane at the site of major slip
Pakiri Road, Leigh
20 September 2023
Work is set to begin on Monday 25th of September for a 6-week period.
The work includes the construction of a timber pole retaining wall, drainage works and reinstatement of the roadway. This work is required to stabilise the area and prevent further slips and damage occurring. A lane closure will be required with a Stop/Go in place.
Residents have been informed via a letter drop 20th September.
17 August 2023
- Emergency temporary works completed - all lanes open to traffic.
- Final Designs near completion
3 May 2023
- Four under-slips have been identified.
- From 19 April temporary remedial works are underway to make the road safe and remain open with reduced lanes.
- Road status – open, with sections of the road reduced to one lane.
26 April 2023
- Four under-slips have been identified.
- From 19 April temporary remedial works are underway to make the road safe and remain open with reduced lanes
- Road status – open, with sections of the road reduced to one lane.
Pinchgut Road, Kaukapakapa
3 May 2023
- Two under-slips have been identified.
- Preliminary Site Investigations are completed.
- Road status – open.
26 April 2023
- Two under-slips have been identified.
- Preliminary Site Investigations are completed.
- Road status – open.
Potter Road, Dairy Flat
3 May 2023
- On track to completion.
- Preliminary site investigation complete.
- Road status – open.
26 April 2023
- On track to completion
- Preliminary site investigation complete
- Road status – open
Red Hill Rd, Te Arai
17 August 2023
- Preliminary site investigations completed
- Final Designs completed 08 June 2023
30 May 2023
- Road closed due to most recent storm on 9 May 2023
- Road status - closed, open to residents only
3 May 2023
- Preliminary Site Investigation completed.
- Preliminary Design near completion.
- Road status – open, however, down to one lane.
26 April 2023
- Preliminary Site Investigation completed.
- Preliminary Design near completion.
- Road status – open, however, down to one lane
Ridge Road, Riverhead
3 May 2023
- On track to completion.
- Preliminary site investigation complete.
- Road status – open.
26 April 2023
- On track to completion
- Preliminary site investigation complete
- Road status – open
South Head Road, South Head
17 August 2023
- Works started on 19 June 2023
- Completion expected at the end of August
- Road open, reduced to one lane at slip site
16 June 2023
Final designs completed. Work starts 19 June
New slip formed in the weather event of 9 May 2023
3 May 2023
- Road status – open, however, reduced to one lane over slip section.
26 April 2023
- On track to completion
- Road status – open, however, reduced to one lane over slip section
Takatu Road, Tāwharanui Peninsula
20 September 2023
Design work for the slip on Takatu Road is nearing completion. Construction will follow.
17 August 2023
- Final designs expected at the end of August
- Road status – open, however, some sections of the road are reduced to one lane give way.
22 June 2023
- Final designs underway on 25 June
3 May 2023
- Five under slips have been identified.
- On track to completion.
- Road status – open, however, some sections of the road are reduced to one lane give way.
26 April 2023
- Five under slips have been identified
- On track to completion
- Road status – open, however, some sections of the road are reduced to one lane giveway
Tuhirangi Road, Makarau
3 May 2023
- On track to completion.
- Preliminary site investigation complete.
- Road status – open.
26 April 2023
- On track to completion
- Preliminary site investigation complete
- Road status – open
Waiwhiu Road, Dome Valley
17 August
- Final design expected early October 2023
- Road status – open.
3 May 2023
- Preliminary site investigation complete.
- Road status – open.
26 April 2023
- Preliminary site investigation complete
- Road status – open
Weranui Road, Wainui
17 August
- This site had 2 underslips and 1 overslip
- Overslip has been completed
- Final designs for the permanent repairs for the underslips are expected early September 2023
3 May 2023
- Two under-slips have been identified.
- On track to completion.
- Preliminary site investigation complete.
- Road status – open.
26 April 2023
- Two under slips have been identified
- On track to completion
- Preliminary site investigation complete
- Road status – open
West Coast Road, Makarau
18 August 2023
- Road Status - Open
- Permanent repairs are in design
3 May 2023
- Two under-slips have been identified.
- Preliminary site investigation complete.
- Road status – open.
26 April 2023
- Two under slips have been identified
- Preliminary site investigation complete
- Road status – open
West Road, Kaukapakapa
17 August 2023
- Works continue on the final design which is expected to be finalised in early September
- Road status – open however reduced to one lane at major slip site.
3 May 2023
- Preliminary site investigation complete.
- Road status – open however reduced to one lane at major slip site.
Wishart Rd, Helensville
20 July 2023
Final design delayed due to further investigation (movement being measured).
22 June 2023
Under design phase. Final design due 4 July
3 May 2023
- Preliminary site investigation complete.
- Road status – open however reduced to one lane with traffic lights at major slip site.
26 April 2023
- Preliminary site investigation complete
- Road status – open however reduced to one lane with traffic lights at major slip site