Bay of Plenty Road Report
SH2 Pekatahi Bridge, Taneatua:
When: Week Commencing Sunday 23 August 2026
What: 3x Night closures during this week from 8:00pm – 6:00am
Why: To conduct Bridge inspection and conduct work on the deck clamps
Detour: Via Taneatua Rd and SH30, expected delay between 20 -40min
Upcoming
SH2 Paengaroa Rail Crossing :
When: 12 – 14 September 2026
What: 2x 24/7 Closures at the Rail Crossing just east of the SH2/33 RAB
Why: To replace the rail crossing
Detour: Via Maniatutu Rd and Old Coach Road (The hard Closure point will be at Wilsons Rd, please however ensure your Drivers know to take the detour at Maniatutu Rd as Wilsons Rd access is for residents only and they will be required to turn around if they continue through to it).
SH29 Toll Rd North Bound:
When: 13 – 17 September 2026 (Contingency Dates 20 – 24 September 2026)
What: 4x Night closures during this week from 8:00pm – 4:00am
Why: Replacement of road surface prior to the SH29 Overbridge
Detour: Via SH29A
SH29 – Redwood Lane RAB to SH29/28 intersection:
When: 13 – 14 Sep
What: 2x Night closure, 8:00pm – 3:30am
Why: To conduct rock scaling on the Ruahihi Bluffs
Detour: Via SH36
SH36 – Hauraki Stream Bridge:
When: Date has changed to likely 14 Sep 26 but still TBC
What: 1x Night Closure, 7:00pm – 6:00am
Why: To set concrete beams for the bridge repair
Detour: SH33 for heavy vehicles (Jackson Rd for light vehicles)
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