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Road Conditions and Closures

Latest information about road conditions, including closures, after a weather event.

Road Conditions and Closures

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NOTE: This page is only updated during office hours Monday-Friday. During a major event and out of hours, conditions on the ground may be different.


Unplanned Closures

There are no unplanned road closures at this time.

ANZAC Day road closures - State Highway 8, Fairlie - Saturday 25 April 2026

State Highway 8 (Timaru – Fairlie) will be closed for short periods within Fairlie during the morning of Saturday 25 April 2026 to allow the ANZAC Day parade to march to and from the cenotaph.

The following side roads will be closed at their junctions with the state highway.

  • School Road
  • Talbot Road
  • Regent Street
  • Princes Street

Access to Kirke Street may also be affected.

Traffic will be controlled by temporary traffic lights.

The closures will start from approximately 10.15am, lasting for up to 30 minutes. Traffic management will be in place, and we ask all motorists in the area during this time to be patient and adjust your travel times if necessary.

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Planned Closures

There are no planned road closures at this time.

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Road Maintenance work

There are no road maintenance notices at this time.

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State Highway Status

View real time information on New Zealand State Highway network works and closures within the Mackenzie District here.

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