Traffic bulletins

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Canterbury highways update Friday morning – Akaroa highway remains closed

2 May 2025 11:11am

Canterbury storm update 4pm - Akaroa highway closed overnight, Waikirikiri/Selwyn River plateauing

1 May 2025 4:15pm

Canterbury storm update - strong winds and rain, Waikirikiri/Selwyn River rising, Akaroa highway closed

1 May 2025 11:07am

First snow in Canterbury - Arthur’s Pass and Burkes Pass to Twizel, heavy rain and wind warnings could affect driving conditions

29 Apr 2025 5:10pm

Easter Weekend/Anzac Week reminders for Mid Canterbury travellers, people leaving Christchurch to go south

16 Apr 2025 4:29pm