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East Coast Roads Rebuilt and What’s Next | Auckland News
Major road repairs across Gisborne, damaged by cyclones and storms, are nearly complete—with 96% of the Transport Rebuild East Coast project finished and wrapping up by December. Key sites like Makarika, Wairoa River, Hikuwai No. 1 bridge, and Mangahauini Gorge are on track. The council has $4.6 million ready for October’s road sealing across 35km and economic corridor upgrades on Waimata Valley and Hokoroa roads, with talks underway to secure extra funding from forestry partners. While locals celebrate relief, especially in Tokomaru Bay, concerns linger about sustaining local contractors’…
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