Road Closures
Current Road Status
The below map shows the status of roads in the Rangitīkei District. A list of planned/intention to close and closed roads are also listed below.
Click/hold and drag on the image below to search within the interactive map. For legend use button >> top left of map.
For information about State Highway conditions and closures, please visit Waka Kotahi - NZ Transport Agency.
List of Planned Road Closures
Below is a list of planned road closures in the Rangitīkei District:
Intention to Close Road to Vehicular Traffic
Purpose: Permitting Taihape, Hunterville, Marton and Bulls RSA’s to hold the ANZAC Parades
Date & Time: Roads to be closed Friday 25th April 2025
Pursuant to Section 342 (b) and the Tenth Schedule of the Local Government Act 1974, notice is hereby given that, the Rangitikei District Council intends to consider closing the roads as listed below for the purpose of permitting Taihape, Hunterville, Marton and Bulls RSA’s to hold the ANZAC Parades.
Roads to be closed Friday 25th April 2025
Taihape - 5.45am till 7.00am
- Hautapu Street (SH1) – From Kuku Street to Huia Street
- Huia Street – From Hautapu Street (SH1) to Kokako Street
- Kokako Street - From Huia Street to Kuku Street
Hunterville - 5.15am till 7.00am
- State Highway 1 – At both ends of Hunterville (not closed for the entire duration of the parade)
- Bruce Street – from Paraekaretu Street to State Highway 1
- High Street – from State Highway 1 to Kotukutuku Road
Marton - 5.45 till 7.00am
Wellington Road – From High Street to Beavan Street
Bulls - 5.40am – 7.00am
- High Street (SH1) – From Bridge Street (SH3) to Wilson Street
- Criterion Street - From Bridge Street (SH3) to High Street (SH1)
- Daniell Street - From intersection of High (SH1) and Criterion Streets to Bull Street
Any person objecting to the proposals is called upon to lodge notice of his/her objection and grounds thereof in writing, before 4.00 pm, Friday the 28th March 2025, at the office of the Rangitīkei District Council, Private Bag 1102, Marton 4741.
Should the Rangitīkei District Council decide to close the said roads, a public notice shall be given.
Emergency road closure for Soldiers Road, Mangaweka
Purpose: Emergency work on Rail Crossing
Date & Time: Sunday 16 March 2025 - 5:30am to 6:30pm
Emergency road closure for Soldiers Road, Mangaweka, Sunday the 16th March due to Kiwi Rail needing to do emergency repairs to the rail crossing.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Intention to close Road Vehicular Traffic
Purpose: Purpose of permitting Marton Rotary to run the Car Rally
Date & Time: Sunday the 18th May 2025
PURSUANT to Section 342 (b) and the Tenth Schedule of the Local Government Act 1974, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, the Rangitīkei District Council intends to consider closing the roads as listed below for the purpose of permitting Marton Rotary to run the Car Rally Roads to be closed: Broadway Marton, from High Street Roundabout to Wards Furniture.
- Date: Sunday the 18th May 2025
- Time: 7am to 7pm
Any person objecting to the proposals is called upon to lodge notice of his/her objection and grounds thereof in writing, before 4.00 pm, Friday 18th April 2025,
at the office of the Rangitīkei District Council, Private Bag 1102, Marton 4741.
Should the Rangitīkei District Council decide to close the said roads, a public notice shall be given.