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Rain postpones planned four-day closure of Awakino Gorge on State Highway 3
Roading Update

Rain postpones planned four-day closure of Awakino Gorge on State Highway 3

NZTA has postponed the upcoming four-day closure of State Highway 3 through the Awakino Gorge due to forecast rain, with the culvert replacement work now rescheduled to start on Saturday 29 August.

Taranaki Media2 months ago
Eyewitness Shares Terrifying Experience as Slip Closes State Highway 3 at Awakino Gorge
Close Call

Eyewitness Shares Terrifying Experience as Slip Closes State Highway 3 at Awakino Gorge

State Highway 3 through Awakino Gorge is closed after a major slip, with one motorist describing a terrifying close call as the bank collapsed.

Taranaki Media3 months ago
State Highway 3 Partially Reopens Following Two Truck Crashes Near Awakino
Traffic Update

State Highway 3 Partially Reopens Following Two Truck Crashes Near Awakino

One lane has reopened on State Highway 3 between Papakauri and Awakau Roads following two separate truck crashes near Awakino on Wednesday morning.

Taranaki Media3 months ago
State Highway 3 in Awakino Partially Re-opened After Truck Rolls
Traffic Update

State Highway 3 in Awakino Partially Re-opened After Truck Rolls

One lane of State Highway 3 in Awakino has re-opened following a truck crash that left one person injured and blocked the road.

Taranaki Media3 months ago
State Highway 3 through Awakino Gorge reopens following midday crash
Road Reopened

State Highway 3 through Awakino Gorge reopens following midday crash

State Highway 3 through the Awakino Gorge has reopened and congestion is easing following a crash north of the major slip site.

Taranaki Media4 months ago
State Highway 3 Through Awakino Gorge Reopens Under Stop-Go Management
Road Update

State Highway 3 Through Awakino Gorge Reopens Under Stop-Go Management

State Highway 3 through Awakino Gorge has reopened 24/7 under stop-go traffic management following an overnight closure due to land movement.

Taranaki Media4 months ago
State Highway 3 Through Awakino Gorge Closed for Urgent Geotechnical Assessments
Road Closure

State Highway 3 Through Awakino Gorge Closed for Urgent Geotechnical Assessments

State Highway 3 through Awakino Gorge is closed for geotechnical assessments after routine safety inspections identified fresh movement at a significant slip site.

Taranaki Media4 months ago
State Highway 3 Through Awakino Gorge Reopens Following Heavy Rain Closure
Road Update

State Highway 3 Through Awakino Gorge Reopens Following Heavy Rain Closure

State Highway 3 through Awakino Gorge is set to reopen by 2pm today following a geotechnical assessment after heavy rainfall forced its closure.

Taranaki Media5 months ago
SH3 Awakino Gorge Overnight Convoy Schedule Announced
Traffic Update

SH3 Awakino Gorge Overnight Convoy Schedule Announced

NZTA has released the overnight convoy schedule for State Highway 3 through the Awakino Gorge from Tuesday 12 to Saturday 16 May.

Taranaki Media5 months ago
SH3 Awakino Gorge overnight convoys cancelled due to severe weather forecast
Traffic Update

SH3 Awakino Gorge overnight convoys cancelled due to severe weather forecast

NZTA has cancelled overnight convoys through State Highway 3 Awakino Gorge due to predicted high winds and heavy rain.

Taranaki Media6 months ago
Serious crash closes State Highway 3 south of Inglewood
Crash Update

Serious crash closes State Highway 3 south of Inglewood

State Highway 3 was closed south of Inglewood following a serious two-vehicle crash between a truck and a car on Thursday afternoon.

Taranaki Media6 months ago
SH3 Awakino Gorge to Reopen Under Convoy After Severe Weather Slips
Roading Update

SH3 Awakino Gorge to Reopen Under Convoy After Severe Weather Slips

State Highway 3 through Awakino Gorge will partially reopen under escorted convoy from Saturday evening following significant slip repairs.

Taranaki Media6 months ago
Work Continues to Clear Major Awakino Gorge Slip on State Highway 3
Roading Update

Work Continues to Clear Major Awakino Gorge Slip on State Highway 3

Crews are working through the weekend to excavate a safety bench and clear thousands of cubic metres of slip material on State Highway 3 between Mōkau and Piopio.

Taranaki Media6 months ago
State Highway 3 North Through Awakino Gorge to Remain Closed Until May 2
Road Closure

State Highway 3 North Through Awakino Gorge to Remain Closed Until May 2

NZTA has announced that State Highway 3 through Awakino Gorge will remain closed until May 2 as crews work to clear a massive slip and stabilize the hillside.

Taranaki Media6 months ago
Watch: Awakino Gorge Hit by Extensive Flooding and Slips, State Highways Closed
Weather Alert

Watch: Awakino Gorge Hit by Extensive Flooding and Slips, State Highways Closed

Severe weather has caused extensive flooding and multiple slips in the Awakino Gorge, leading to the closure of State Highways 3 and 4 and stranding vehicles.

Taranaki Media1 year ago