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Otara Bridge

Strength testing of Otara Bridge was completed on Monday and Tuesday. Rangitīkei District Council and Manawatū District Council are now awaiting a detailed report from the bridge engineers, which will help inform the next steps for the bridge. Read more here.

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Wanganui Road Construction Update June 2016

June 08, 2016

Wanganui Road

Update on Wanganui Road construction programme, from Rangitikei District Council and Higgins Contractors 8 June 2016.

The programme to complete remaining work is, subject to weather:

  • Kerb and channels on the corner at Skerman/Pukepapa – expected to be completed this week.
  • Concrete footpaths and crossings mainly on the left side (heading to Huntly School) – planned to be completed the week ending 24 June.
  • Grass berms – planned to be completed by the week ending 1 July

The hotmix surfacing is programmed for October/November when the weather is more reliable for this activity.