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15 January 2025
Donnacha Ó Súil eabháin
[FYI request #29356 email]
REF: OIA-17091
Dear Donnacha
Request made under the Official Information Act 1982
Thank you for your email
of 28 November 2024 requesting the fol owing information under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act):
…historic data on closures of the Peketahi Bridge (SH2) over the past four years.
I would like a summary table of the dates, duration, and whether the closure was planned (e.g.
scheduled maintenance) or unplanned (due to damage or other event) from 1 Jan 2020
onwards
Please see the fol owing table for this information, this includes resurfacing and crash related work:
Closure Dates
Closure
Planned/Unplanned Comments
(Contractors on Bridge) Duration
23/01/2020
1 day
Unplanned
05/02/2020
1 day
Unplanned
06/06/2020
4h 10m
Unplanned
Road Accident
16/06/2020
1 day
Unplanned
2-hours Stop/Go for inspection
09/12/2020
1 day
Planned
19/01/2021 – 20/01/2021 2 days
Planned
12/07/2021 – 14/07/2021 3 days
Planned
22/07/2021
1 day
Planned
2-hours Stop/Go
04/10/2021 – 08/10/2021 32h
Planned
11/10/2021 – 13/10/2021 3 days
Planned
24/01/2022 – 28/01/2022 5 days
Planned
21/11/2022 – 25/11/2022 40h
Planned
12/12/2022 – 16/12/2022 5 days
Planned
04/07/2023 – 06/07/2023 3 days
Planned
22/01/2024 – 26/01/2024 5 days
Planned
15/04/2024 – 19/04/2024 4 days
Planned
15/07/2024 – 19/07/2024 4 days
Planned
23/09/2024 – 27/09/2024 40h
Planned
30/09/2024 – 04/10/2024 4 days
Planned
If you would like to discuss this reply with NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA), please contact
Ministerial Services by email to [NZTA request email].
Yours sincerely
Andrew Clark
National Manager Maintenance & Operations
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