HOLIDAY AND NEW YEAR CONGESTION HOT SPOTS

SOUTH ISLAND TRAVELLING SOUTH AND WEST

1

SH6 between Blenheim and Nelson

SH1 between Christchurch and Ashburton

direction dates

time

9:30am - 1pm

South

Thursday, 24 Dec 2015

9:30am - 6pm

Monday, 28 Dec 2015

10:30am - 6:30pm

South

Friday, 25 Dec 2015

9:30am - 12:30pm Heaviest 10:30am - 12 noon

West

Tuesday, 29 Dec 2015

9:30am - 5pm

South

Saturday, 26 Dec 2015

9:30am - 2:30pm Heaviest 10am - 1pm

West

Wednesday, 30 Dec 2015

11:30am - 5pm Heaviest 2pm - 3:30pm

South

Sunday, 27 Dec 2015

9:30am - 2:30pm

West

Saturday, 2 Jan 2016

9:30am - 4pm Heaviest 11am - 1pm

South

Monday, 28 Dec 2015

9:30am - 12:30pm

West

Sunday, 3 Jan 2016

12 noon - 4pm

South

Tuesday, 29 Dec 2015

9:30am - 1pm

direction dates

time

West

Saturday, 26 Dec 2015

West

West

Monday, 4 Jan 2016

1pm - 5pm

SH1 Kaikoura

60

South

Wednesday, 30 Dec 2015

9:30am - 12:30pm

South

Saturday, 2 Jan 2016

9:30am - 12 noon

63

67A

time

South

Wednesday, 23 Dec 2015

1:30pm - 3:30pm

South

Thursday, 24 Dec 2015

South

Blenheim

SH1 Waipara (North of Christchurch)

time

12:30pm - 3:30pm

South

Saturday, 2 Jan 2016

11:30am - 6pm Heaviest 2pm - 5pm

Sunday, 27 Dec 2015

11am - 4:30pm

South

Sunday, 3 Jan 2016

11:30am - 6:30pm Heaviest 3pm - 5pm

South

Monday, 28 Dec 2015

11am - 4:30pm

South

Monday, 4 Jan 2016

11:30am - 6pm

South

Tuesday, 29 Dec 2015

1:30pm - 4:30pm

South

Wednesday, 30 Dec 2015

11am - 4:30pm

South

Thursday, 31 Dec 2015

11am - 4:30pm

South

Saturday, 2 Jan 2016

10:30am - 5:30pm Heaviest 1:30pm - 3:30pm

South

Sunday, 3 Jan 2016

10:30am - 5:30pm Heaviest 1pm - 4pm

South

Monday, 4 Jan 2016

10:30am - 5:30pm Heaviest 1pm - 4pm

South

Tuesday, 5 Jan 2016

1pm - 3:30pm

SH7 Lewis Pass

time

West

Sunday, 27 Dec 2015

10am - 2pm

West

Monday, 28 Dec 2015

10am - 2pm

West

Wednesday, 30 Dec 2015

10am - 2pm

73

time

West

Sunday, 27 Dec 2015

11am - 6pm

West

Monday, 28 Dec 2015

11am - 6pm Heaviest 1:30pm - 4:30pm

West

Tuesday, 29 Dec 2015

10am - 6pm Heaviest 11am - 3:30pm

West

Wednesday, 30 Dec 2015

9:30am - 6:30pm Heaviest 11am - 5pm

West

Thursday, 31 Dec 2015

10am - 6pm Heaviest 1pm - 5pm

West

Saturday, 2 Jan 2016

10am - 6pm Heaviest 1:30pm - 5pm

West

Sunday, 3 Jan 2016

10am - 6pm Heaviest 11am - 3pm

time

West

Saturday, 26 Dec 2015

10:30am - 3pm

West

Sunday, 27 Dec 2015

10am - 3pm

West

Monday, 28 Dec 2015

9am - 1pm

West

Tuesday, 29 Dec 2015

10:30am - 12:30pm

West

Friday, 1 Jan 2016

10:30am - 12:30pm

West

Saturday, 2 Jan 2016

9:30am - 2pm

71
77

Christchurch

73

75

80
8
1S
6

10am - 6pm Heaviest 12:30pm - 4pm

78

Timaru

83

84 8A

SH73 Arthurs Pass

direction dates

direction dates

Monday, 4 Jan 2016

Greymouth

SH6 between Cromwell and Queenstown

West

1S

direction dates

62

direction dates

direction dates

Nelson

94

Queenstown
6A

83

85
1S

6
95

94

8
87

97

88

96

86

Dunedin

1S
93
98
99

Invercargill
1S

The times shown are the busiest times based on previous years travel patterns.
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