Current Road Status

The list below displays the status of any affected roads in the Manawatu District. Click here or click on the image above to view an interactive map.

For information about State Highway conditions and closures, please visit the NZ Transport Agency website.


Road NameUpdated
POLLOCK ROAD - 4x4 Access / Residents Only
Multiple slips along the route.
26/05/2023
REU REU ROAD - Road Closed
Temporary road surface has been reinstated.
23/05/2023
RANGITIKEI VALLEY ROAD - 4x4 Access / Residents Only
Road access restricts to residents only.
24/05/2023
PEKA ROAD - 4x4 Access / Residents Only
Clean-up operation is on-going
24/05/2023
MANGARERE ROAD - Open, Caution Required
Initial slip removal completed, with debris remains visible, please drive to the conditions
23/05/2023
PARARORANGI ROAD - Road Closed
Closed due to bridge washout.
23/05/2023
HOIHERE ROAD - Road Closed
flooding across road remaining. please drive to conditions.
23/05/2023
TAKAPARI ROAD - Road Closed
Road Closed due to slip
23/05/2023
LIMESTONE ROAD - Open, Caution Required
Uneven surface due to previous weather damage, but passible.
23/05/2023
LIMESTONE ROAD - Open, Caution Required
Contractors are resheeting the gravel road, please drive with caution.
23/05/2023
TUNIPO ROAD - Road Closed
Contractor is working on the slips and washouts. issue, possible 3 weeks or more.
23/05/2023
AUPUTA ROAD - Road Closed
Road closed due to slip. A retaining wall proposal is due to review by WSP.
05/05/2023
NO.1 LINE POHANGINA - Open, Caution Required
Damaged section of the road is open with caution.
23/05/2023
MANIA ROAD - Open, Caution Required
The section damaged by the slip is open with caution.
23/05/2023
NO.3 LINE - Open, Caution Required
Slips partial block the width of the road
23/05/2023
NO.4 LINE - Open, Caution Required
Road partial blocks by slips.
23/05/2023
RIDGE ROAD - Open, Caution Required
Road width reduce to single lane due to slips and downed vegetation.
26/05/2023
MAIN SOUTH ROAD - Open, Caution Required
Mangoira Stream Bridge repair is completed, but not sealed, contractor still working on slips in the area.
23/05/2023
CHURCHILL ROAD - Road Closed
Bridge asset loss during flood event Undermining in bridge abutment areas (both side of the rivers). Do not approach. The river span is too wide for Bayley Bridge.
05/05/2023