SH29 lane to close as drivers ignore lower speed limit for repair workA lane on a busy part of State Highway 29 in the Kaimai Range will be temporarily closed from tonight for urgent bridge-strengthening work. "But unfortunately, some road users have not been complying with the temporary speed limit. "As this is putting the strengthening work at risk, additional traffic management is urgently required to ensure road users reduce their speed." The bridge strengthening work will ensure SH29 continues to support heavy vehicle movements on what is a key freight route. "We ask that road users continue to pay attention to all temporary traffic management signs and temporary speed limits.

Source: New Zealand Herald May 15, 2022 21:47 UTC