The Christchurch Northern Corridor during construction in July 2020. The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has invited the public to walk or cycle the length of the 10km Northern Corridor to mark its completion. The project extends the northern motorway to QEII Drive. The NZTA said the new motorway will open up many options for people to cycle, e-bike, walk, drive and move freight between North Canterbury and the central city. It will officially open to motorists on Thursday, December 17.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 11, 2020 21:22 UTC