Monday to Friday 7am – 6pm.

Some weekend work may be necessary at points throughout the project.

Communications advisor

Hayley: 027 323 0056 or mcrnorwestarc@isaac.co.nz

The major construction impacts are expected to be finished by late October, with completion by late December.

There may be temporary disruptions during construction, please get in touch with the team on 027 323 0056 to inform them of any access requirements ahead of time.

If a section of the road is closed, alternative access or assistance will be provided.

If you need assistance when exiting or entering your property, please signal to a member of crew or contact us on the above number.

If we need to interrupt your driveway access, we will advise of this prior through e-text or doorknocking.

Please use the following link to receive updates about the work via text: https://wkf.ms/41m4J5l

We do not anticipate any major interruptions to services. If any are planned, we will notify affected residents in advance.

Aorangi Road north will be two-way between Condell Avenue and Christian Street from mid-August 2025.

Aorangi Road north will be two-way from Condell Avenue to Wairakei Road by late September.

Christian Street is open to two-way traffic, with entry from and exit onto Aorangi Road available.

Wallace Street is currently one-way travelling from Aorangi Road to Hudson Street. Once Aorangi Road fully reopens for two-way traffic in late September, Wallace Street will also return to two-way access.

The lights at the Wairakei and Aorangi intersection will be working from early to mid September. We’ll provide notice of this via letter drop and e-text updates.

Our team is in contact with the local police to report any vehicles not following the road rules. If you see anyone putting others at risk, please note down their registration number and notify our team on 027 323 0056.

Part of our underground work involves the safe management of extracted groundwater.

Please click the following link for more information about our dewatering process: Dewatering flyer

• Southbound on Aorangi Road (north of the intersection): Left turn onto Wairakei Road allowed. Right turn restricted.
• Northbound on Aorangi Road (south of the intersection): Left turn onto Wairakei Road allowed. Right turn restricted.
• Eastbound on Wairakei Road: Left turn onto Aorangi Road (north of the intersection) and right turn onto Aorangi Road (south of the intersection) allowed.
• Westbound on Wairakei Road: Left turn onto Aorangi Road (south of the intersection) and right turn onto Aorangi Road (north of the intersection) allowed.

For more information, please visit the CCC website: https://ccc.govt.nz/norwestarc

• There are areas where on-street parking will be removed, but there will still be plenty of parking spaces retained. The plan has not changed since it was approved in February 2022.
• The table below provides some information about the change in on-street parking. The measurements were done in lengths (m), with approximately 6 metres allocated to one car park.

The percentage of parking retained is approximately 52%.

On Wairakei Road, no car parks have been removed.

Yes, 2 traffic monitoring cameras have been installed at the Wairakei/Aorangi intersection to help the Council observe traffic flow and respond quickly to any incidents that may occur.