SCIRT Traffic Update for the week starting Monday 27 June 2016

Central City

• SCIRT works start the week of Monday 27 June on thetwin bridges on Fitzgerald Ave for about 3 months.

• Two-way traffic is maintained but watch for traffic management. Pedestrian access to the bridge will be maintained.

• SCIRT is replacing a wastewater pipe running alongside the bridge and resurfacing the road approach to the bridge and repairing kerb, channels and footpaths.

• Moorhouse Ave, between Antigua St and Stewart St, going west is reduced to 2 lanes from 3 lanes for wastewater works which will continue until the end of June. Antigua St is closed to northbound traffic south of the intersection with Moorhouse.

St Albans

• From Monday 27 June, the intersection of Westminister St, Roosevelt St and Courtenay St will be closed for 10 weeks while an intersection upgrade is carried out including removal of the roundabout. Please use Cranford St, Innes Rd and Rutland St to detour around the worksite.

• From early July, Warrington St will be one-way heading east for road repairs for 2 weeks. Westbound traffic will detour. During the first stage of work, the intersections of Warrington St and Geraldine St and Warrington and Barbadoes St will be closed. Please support local businesses.

• The following week the intersections of Warrington St and Frances Ave and Warrington St and Flockton St will be closed.

• Edgeware Rd, between Hills Rd and Geraldine St, is one-way for wastewater repairs. Traffic going west from Hills Rd is being detoured into Edward Ave and Barbadoes St.

Avonside/Linwood

• Gloucester St will be one-way heading south between Dallington Tce and Woodham Rd. Northbound traffic will be detoured on Ngarimu St and Avonside Drive.

• Woodham Rd is closed at the intersection with Worcester St for 7 months for major wastewater repairs.

• Carnarvon St at the intersection with Woodham Rd will be closed from as early as Monday 27 June for 8 weeks for wastewater repairs.

• Access to Woodham Rd, east of Worcester St, will be via Sewell St and Rowcliffe Crescent.

• Eastbound traffic on Woodham Rd will be diverted via Ngarimu St.

• A “no entry” sign is in place in Woodham Rd at Kerrs Rd and atNgarimu St.

• The large wastewater main trunk, called the Southern Relief, is being repaired.

Richmond

• North Avon Rd is closed between North Parade and Flesher Ave for wastewater works. The detour will be North Parade, Medway St and Flesher Ave. The work will take another two months.

Woolston

• Bamford St will be one way southbound between Jubilee St and Broad St for about 5 weeks for wastewater repairs.

Bromley

• On Dyers Road wastewater repairs started on Monday 20 June for about 14 weeks. Two-way traffic will be maintained but expect delays. The work is between Ruru Rd and Linwood Ave.

• There are no right turns across the worksite and also from Dyers Rd into Ruru Rd and Francella St.

• There is no exit from Francella onto Dyers Rd for about 3 weeks.

• And there are no right hand turns out of Ruru Rd onto Dyers Rd.

Hoon Hay

• From Friday 1 July Sparks Rd will be one-way heading to Halswell, between Hoon Hay Rd and Maryhill Ave, while SCIRT repairs part of the road. Detours will be in place via Maryhill Ave and Hoon Hay Rd. Stop/Go traffic management will be in front of Hoon Hay school.

Aranui -Wainoni

• This area has several road closures. Please take care. SCIRT is installing a new more earthquake-resilient vacuum wastewater system. See the Aranui map for road closures, bus routes and detours.

• Kerb, channels and footpath repairs have started on Pages Rdbetween Shuttle Drive (Cowles Stadium) and Portchester St and will take about 6 weeks. Two-way traffic will be maintained.

• Breezes Rd, between 237 and Gosport St, is one-way northbound for about 8 weeks. This section is between Pages Rd and Wainoni Rd.

• Breezes Rd is one-way eastbound between Pages Rd and Cuthberts Rd. The detour is Cuthberts Rd, Nugent St, Shortland St, Pages Rd.

New Brighton/Burwood

• New Brighton Rd is closed between Anzac Dr and Wainoni Rd while the road is rebuilt.

• SCIRT has started decommissioning damaged wastewater pipes inNew Brighton Rd, Lake Terrace Rd and Baker St. The work with take about a month. Two-way traffic is maintained.

• Travis Rd, near the shopping centre and the BP, has road repairs for 3 weeks with two-way traffic maintained through lane shifts.

• Travis Rd, between Blue Gum Place and Atlantis St, is closed for SCIRT wastewater, storm water and road repairs which will take about 2 months. Traffic is diverted around the site using the former QE11 slip road.

Port Hills/Lyttelton/Governors Bay

• On Mt Pleasant Rd kerb, channel, footpath and carriageway repairs are taking place between 156 -174. The road is one-way for downhill traffic and uphill traffic is detoured via Billys Track, Major Hornbrook Rd and Bellview Tce until 30 June.

• Godley Quay, Lyttelton, between Cyrus Williams Quay and Voelas Rd is down to one lane to replace an earthquake-damaged water main. Traffic is being maintained in both directions with temporary traffic lights. The repairs will take about 3 months.

• Governors Bay Rd is reduced to one lane on the Lyttelton side of the intersection with Dyers Pass Rd, while SCIRT lays a new water main. Two-way traffic will be maintained with Stop/Go temporary traffic lights.

Parklands

• Beach Road, between Britannia St and Aston Drive, is one-way for westbound traffic for about 2 weeks. Beach Café’s best access is from Marine Parade and Broadpark Road.

• Mairehau Rd will have shoulder closures in the next week. Two-way traffic will be maintained.

• Flemington Ave is closed until the end of July. Please use Pinewood Ave.

• Bower Ave, between Sylvia St and Kristen Pl, is now open to two-way traffic. There is a shoulder closure south of Beach Rd to Pinewood Ave, with two-way traffic maintained.

• The Bower Ave and Broadhaven Ave roundabout intersection is closed. Traffic lights will maintain two-way traffic along Bower Ave until August.

• The road closure outside the Naked Baker, Beach Road Fish Supply and North Beach Dairy has been uplifted.

• The section outside the shops, Naked Baker, Beach Road Fish Supply and North Beach Dairy, has had temporary additional parking installed.Please continue to support these local businesses.

• If you would like to receive a fortnightly Parklands Traffic Update please email CIRinfo@fcc.co.nz or eqinfo@downer.co.nz

• Queenspark Drive is now open between Brentwood St and Chadlington St for two-way traffic.

• Donnington St will be closed from Monday 27June for about a month for road resurfacing.

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