Travellers, beware!
Traffic is congested heading in and out of Tauranga.
Traffic is at least 25 per cent delayed compared to free-flowing in some routes, according to the New Zealand Transport Agency.
The routes that are congested include:
- Te Puke to Tauranga (via Hewletts Road);
- Te Puke to Tauranga (via Maungatapu);
- Te Puke to Tauranga Port;
- Welcome Bay to Tauranga (via 15th Ave);
- Pāpāmoa to Tauranga Port (via Baypark);
- Pāpāmoa to Tauranga Port (via Ocean Beach Road);
- Pāpāmoa to Tauranga Port;
- Tauranga to Tauriko (via Cambridge Road);
- Tauranga Port to Te Puke;
- Tauranga Port to Tauriko (via Cambridge Road);
- Tauranga Port to Te Puna (via Harbour Bridge);
- Tauranga to Te Puna;
- Tauranga to Waihi (via SH 2);
- Awakeri to Tauranga (via SH 2);
- Rotorua to Tauranga (via SH 2/33).