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Category Archives: Infrastructure
Edgeware Road section to reopen for Christmas
MCConnell Dowell are hopeful of having Edgeware Road, between Allard and Madras Streets, sealed and ready to reopen for Christmas.
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Part of Purchas Street closed
The section of Purchas Street between Geraldine and Barbadoes Street will be closed to traffic for four or five weeks from November 5 while SCIRT fix the pipes. Detours will be required. The intersections to those streets will also be … Continue reading
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Work on Huggins Place
Work begins on wastewater pipeline and lateral replacement in Huggins Place on Monday, beginning from the Hills Road entrance and finishing at the end of the cul de sac. Daytime access to the street will be limited for six weeks … Continue reading
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Evans Pass Road reopens to traffic this weekend
Evans Pass Road, which links Sumner and the Summit Road, will open for public use from Sunday, November 4 but if you want a sneak peak get on yer bike on November 3.
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Edgeware road repairs start soon
The wastewater repairs have been completed and work starts on October 24, putting in new kerbs, footpaths and the road will be resealed.
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Geraldine Street repairs done and dusted
Patient Geraldine Street residents and their puzzled visitors will be shouting hooray now infrastructure repair work on the wastewater pipes in their street has finished. There may be repairs in future but if so they are likely to be minor … Continue reading
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Champion Street closed for three months
Wastewater pipe repairs on Champion Street, from Edgeware Road to Bealey Avenue means the street will be largely closed off to all except residents for the next few months. Work begins shortly on the section between Edgeware Road and Gresford … Continue reading
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Purchas St reconstruction begins
Work on replacing drains and pipes in Purchas Street begins on September 17 and is expected to take four months to complete. The work on the Madras to Barbadoes St section of Purchas St, replacing pipes and constructing new kerbs … Continue reading
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Repairs for eastside of St Albans
IF you are living and driving in the streets around Champion and Geraldine Streets you will only be too well aware of the underground work repairing wastewater pipes following the earthquakes.
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Infrastructure repairs
SCIRT, the body responsible for repairing pipes, roads, bridges and retaining walls recently redesigned its website and you can visit there and locate on maps and in lists where the repairs are taking place. http://strongerchristchurch.govt.nz/work/activity
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High water table holds up pipework
The high water table is holding up wastewater pipe replacement work at the Bealey Avenue end of Champion Street and forcing a focus on Gresford Avenue end of Champion Street instead. Work on the Bealey Avenue end will start again … Continue reading
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A reformed Madras Street
Work on Madras Street is expected to be completed by the end of September.
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