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First span to go up on Milldale's SH1 crossing

  • Friday, November 24, 2023

The moment we have all been looking forward to has arrived. The first of the steel spans for the Milldale State Highway 1 Crossing, connecting Milldale with Millwater and Silverdale, will be lifted into place this weekend.
Here's a schedule of activities:

  • Friday 24/11/23 - 450t crane arriving onsite (one of the largest mobile cranes in NZ)
  • Saturday 25/11/23 - Traffic management starts with prefabricated steel girders arriving from Napier
  • Sunday 26/11/23 - Traffic management – Northbound lane closed 9pm – 4am. Steel transoms installed on Milldale side
  • Monday 27/11/23 - Traffic management – Northbound lane closed 9pm – 4am.  Install Steel transoms and bracing. 450t crane shifted to SB side.
  • Tuesday 28/11/23 - Contingency

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