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Temporary Road Closure: Taranaki Tarmac Rally

Road Closure
PUBLISHED: 8 JUL 2025

In accordance with the Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, the following roads will be closed to ordinary vehicular traffic to enable Taranaki Car Club to conduct the Taranaki Tarmac Rally.

Date and Period of Closure: Saturday 12 July 2025.

Roads and time of Closure:

·          From 6am to 10.30am, Plymouth Road from intersection with Kirihau Road to Upper Pitone Road to SH45 intersection.

·          From 6am to 11am, dover Road from SH45 to Carrington Road to Oxford Road to Junction with Saunders Road.

·          From 7am to 12pm, Carthew Street from SH45 to Curtis Street to intersection with Oxford Road.

·          From 9am to 3pm, Okoki Road from SH3 to end of tarmac on Kaka Road, including Okoki Road Extension and Kohangamoa Road.

·          From 9am to 3pm, Kaka Road from end of Tarmac to Uruti Road to intersection with SH3. Includes Putt Road and Ri Road and intersection with Moki Road.

·          From 1pm to 5.30pm, Clarke Road from intersection with Everett Road to Lincoln Road to Richmond Road to Junction with Wortley Road. Include Barry Road, Ackworth Road, Cross Road and Elsham Road.

Emergency vehicles will have unrestricted access at all times.

The roads may be reopened at an earlier time as decided by the organisers upon removal of all road closure signs and barriers at the venue. The roads will then be open to normal vehicle traffic and normal traffic regulations will apply.

It is an offence under the above regulations to drive on the closed roads during the period outlined above, unless authorised to do so by the event organiser.

In all other situations requiring the use of the road, contact must be made with the site traffic management coordinators on-site, on the day. Alternative routes will be available and signposted.