road safety

Wellington Electricity (WE) will be replacing power poles on Teihana Rd West and Rawhiti Rd to Kapekape Pl between 22 September and 10 October

WE advises that to carry out this work safety, traffic management will be set up around the work areas:
1 Teihana Road West will have one lane closed and a one-way detour in place (via Rawhiti and Wairaka Roads)
2 Rawhiti Road will have a 3-way stop-go operating at the intersection with Kapekape Place. There will also be some minor works at 158 Rawhiti Road.
3 WE will also need to disconnect power to some residents during some of the work. If your power is going to be impacted, your electricity retailer will send a notification closer to the time confirming the outage date and time frame.
The dates and times for the planned work are as follows, along with the associated impact to residents.

Day 1: Monday 22 September

12 – 14 Teihana Road West Installing isolation links Temporary traffic management will be set up from 7:00am, with the one-way detour in place for 4 hours between 7:00am and 5:00 pm

134 Rawhiti Road Installing isolation links. Temporary traffic management will be set up from 7:00am, with a three-way stop-go in place for 4 hours between 7:00am and 5:00pm.

Day 2: Wednesday 24 September

6A – 14 Teihana Road West Pole replacement Temporary traffic management will be set up from 7:00am, with the one-way detour in place for 8 hours between 7:00am and 6:00pm.

Te Motu Road, Teihana Road & Takutai Road Pole replacement Power outage for some residents from 8:00am to 4:00pm

Day 3: Thursday 25 September

12 – 14 Teihana Road West Removing isolation links. Temporary traffic management will be set up from 7:00am, with the one-way detour in place for 4 hours between 7:00am and 6:00pm.

Day 4: Tuesday 7 October
Rawhiti Road, Kotipu Place Pole replacements Power outage for some residents from 8:00am to 4:00pm
134 – 140 Rawhiti Road Pole replacements Temporary traffic management will be set up from 7:00am, with a three- way stop-go in place for 8 hours between 7:00am and 5:00pm.
158 Rawhiti Road Minor works. Temporary traffic management will be set up for minor works at this location.

Day 5: Friday 10 October
134 Rawhiti Road Removing isolation links. Temporary traffic management will be set up from 7:00am, with a three-way stop-go in place for 4 hours between 7:00am and 5:00pm.

WE acknowledges the inconvenience this may cause and will appreciate your patience while they carry out this work.

If you have any questions you are welcom to contact Patrice Magombedze’ Senior Engineer, Omexon on 021 751 386.

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