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Single Lane

Remutaka Hill Road down to one lane for up to six weeks
RNZ | 13 Sep 2024

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More Nighttime Closures

More nighttime closures “to allow for changes to the slow vehicle bays” following commuter feedback
Wairarapa Times Age | 6 Jun 2024

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Rockfall Protection

A new phase of rockfall protection work on State Highway 2 in Remutaka Hill, north of Wellington, began on 10 June.
RNZ | 24 Jun 2024

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Slow Vehicle Bays

Passing lanes changed to slow vehicle bays
Wairarapa Times Age | 18 May 2024

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Crash Closes Road

A multi-car crash closed the Remutaka Hill Road for 30 minutes this morning.
Scoop | 27 Jan 2024

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NZ's Most Dangerous Roads

Prone to slips, strong gales and driving rain, there are frequent road closures.
TyreHub

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A Killer Road

Poor design or speed, the road over Remutaka Hill is a killer
Stuff | 29 Nov 2022

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Speed Limit Drop Proposed

Waka Kotahi proposes to reduce the speed limit on the Remutaka Hill to 60kph between Upper Hutt and Wairarapa.
Stuff | 24 Nov 2022

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Trucks Wedged

Two trucks became wedged together on Remutaka Hill causing a long bottleneck of traffic.
The Post | 3 Sep 2024

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Safety Works

Work on a range of new road safety improvements on State Highway 2 Remutaka Hill is due to begin this month.
NZ Trucking | 1 Mar 2024

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Tricky Scenic Drive

A Most Tricky Scenic Drive to Remutaka Pass in NZ
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Road Closures

SH2 Remutaka Hill night closures from Monday 7 October for up to 9 weeks.
NZ Transport Agency

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