Road closures
For more information on regional road closures visit New Zealand Transport Agency.
Temporary Road Closure - Avon Terrace
Applicant: Nelson Marlborough Traffic Management Ltd
Event: The closure is for the removal of a cypress tree.
Location: Avon Terrace – from Hardy Street East to number 15 Avon Terrace
Date and Time of closure: Monday 28 September 2020, Closed between 8.00am – 11.30am
Wet Weather Date: Tuesday 29 September, Closed between 8.00am – 11.30am
All vehicle access will be unavailable during this 3 hour period.
Temporary Road Closure - Tasman Street
Applicant: Higgins
Event: This closures is for road resealing and asphalting, and notice will be given five days before the closure.
Location: Tasman Street – from Nile Street to Bridge Street
Date and Time: The closure will occur on a Sunday between the dates of Monday 12 October and Friday 13 November 2020 and the hours of 7am and 5pm.
Access for residents during the day will be maintained when it is safe to do so, there may be delays.
Temporary Road Closure - Mount Street
Applicant: Higgins
Event: This closure is for road resealing and asphalting, and notice will be given five days before the closure.
Location: Mount Street – from Wellington Street to Konini Street
Date and Time when the two day closure may occur: Monday 12 October – Friday 13 November 2020, Closed between 7am – 5pm
Access will be given to residents during the day when it is safe to do so, there may be delays.
Temporary Road Closure - Russell Street
Applicant: Higgins
Event: This closure is for road resealing and asphalting, and notice will be given five days before the closure.
Location: Russell Street – Stanley Crescent to Retone Street
Date and Time when the two day closure may occur: Monday 12 October – Friday 13 November 2020, Closed between 7am – 5pm
Access to Valley Heights will be maintained during the closure for residents only via Rentone Street and the road will be open to residents outside of these hours.
Temporary Road Closure - Waimea Road - Loop Road
Applicant: Higgins
Event: This closure is to install speed humps
Location: Waimea Road – Loop Road
Date and Time: Monday 12 October - Friday 16 October 2020, Closed between 8am – 5pm
Closure will be for 1-2 days between the dates above.
During the day vehicle access will not be available. The road will be open overnight for access.
Temporary Road Closure - Queens Road
Applicant: Nelmac
Event: This closure is for repairs to power poles and cabling
Location: Queens Road
Date and time of closure: Tuesday 27 October 2020 - Wednesday 28 October 2020, Closed between 8.30am – 4pm
All vehicle access will be available when safe and directed from the contractor.
Temporary Road Closure - Nelson Arts Festival - Mask Carnival 2020
Applicant: Nelson Arts Festival
Event: Nelson Arts Festival – Mask Carnival 2020
Location: Nelson CBD – various CBD streets including Trafalgar Street, Hardy Street, Bridge Street, Selwyn Place, Park Street, Morrison Street, Hope Street, Church Street.
Date and Time of Closure: Friday 30 October 9am to Saturday 31 October 2020 3am, Closed all day and night.
All vehicle access will be limited during this time.
Temporary Road Closure - Tosswill Road
Applicant: Safe Traffic NZ Ltd
Event: This road closure is to allow for the construction of a new stormwater pipe under the road.
Location: Tosswill Road – from 32 Tosswill Road to 41 Tosswill Road
Date and time of closures:
There will be two stages of work:
Stage One – Stormwater pipe
32 Tosswill Road to Tosswill Road/Chamberlain Street Roundabout
Sunday 1 November 2020 – Friday 18 December 2020, 6am – 6pm
Stage Two – Stormwater pipe and inlet structure
Tosswill/Chamberlain Roundabout to 41 Tosswill Road
Monday 11 January 2021 – Thursday 11 February 2021, 6am – 6pm
The proposal is for no vehicle access through the work site during the above times, ordinary traffic will be detoured.
Access will be provided for residents outside of working hours and during the day when it is safe to do so, there may be delays.
Pedestrian traffic past the work site will be kept open during both stages of work, though there may be delays.
Temporary Road Closure - Nelson City Street Hop 2020
Applicant: Uniquely Nelson
Event: Nelson City Street Hop 2020
Location: Hardy Street – from Collingwood Street to Trafalgar Street, Park Street, Morrison Street and Hope Street
Date and Time of Closure: Sunday 1 November 2020, 5am – 5pm
All vehicle access will have no access at this time.
Temporary Road Closure - Market Road
Applicant: Higgins
Event: This road closure is for Road Surface Maintenance.
Location: Market Road
Date and time of closure: Friday 6 November – Saturday 7 November 2020, 7am – 6pm
Wet weather date: Friday 13 November – Saturday 14 November 2020, 7am – 6pm
All vehicle access will be available when safe and directed from the contractor.