We have told Wellington Gateway Partnership (WGP) that we expect the road to be opened as soon as possible and that responsibility now sits with them." "Now that we have deferred these quality assurance requirements, we believe there is nothing substantial that can't be finished by the end of March, which would prevent the road from opening. "We have not been prepared to compromise on the road's safety, however all of the critical safety assurance tests have now been completed to a standard that gives us confidence the road will be a safe, reliable route for motorists between Wellington and the rest of the North Island." However, Waka Kotahi Transport Services general manager Brett Gliddon said despite pavement and road-surface tests still among the tests not met, based on expert advice they were confident the road was safe.
Wellington's mayor Andy Foster was among local mayors welcoming the announcement, saying that the news, which has come on the heels of international border restrictions lifting, increases the economic confidence for the city.Įarlier, Waka Kotahi cut back red tape for the builder CPB HEB by allowing it to defer completion of 19 safety and quality assurance tests, and dropped some requirements of a further 30 tests.Ī final pre-opening safety inspection would still be required. The $1.25 billion dollar project has been beset with delays, including because of the Covid-19 pandemic and is almost two years past its original due date.
It will be the sixth attempt at opening the 27-kilometre road. Photo: Supplied / Waka Kotahi / Mark Coote Excludes debt consolidation loans.Porirua with Transmission Gully in the foreground. Offer available at participating Puma Energy petrol stations. Offer is subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice.
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