Contractors putting in the barriers on the Remutaka HIll at night during the November 2019 road closures. Photo / Wairarapa Times-AgeContractors putting in the barriers on the Remutaka HIll at night during the November 2019 road closures. Photo / Wairarapa Times-AgeNight closures and daytime disruptions on the Remutaka Hill road will be the norm during a three-week period in May. "The Remutaka Hill road is a lifeline for Wairarapa communities and the only direct vehicle route to the Wellington region," he said. "The Remutaka Hill Rd is steep, narrow and winding which makes it a challenging environment to work in," Owen said.

Source: New Zealand Herald April 27, 2021 00:20 UTC