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Taranaki Road Crisis and the $25M Bypass Debate | Auckland News

Taranaki Road Crisis and the $25M Bypass Debate | Auckland News

Published 2 weeks, 3 days ago
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Taranaki’s Awakino Gorge has shut down nine times in a year, costing locals and businesses up to a million dollars daily. A proposed $25 million bypass on Taumatamaire Road could offer a stable, scenic alternative—and pay for itself in days. But Transport Agency says it needs a solid business case, and the road isn’t built for heavy freight traffic. Mayors and councils are pushing for funding, arguing this is a smarter investment than other road projects.

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