A lane has been opened on State Highway 35 at Maraenui Hill - between Opotiki and the East Cape - following a slip.
The road was closed for a few hours this afternoon.
Stop/ go traffic management and speed restrictions are in place.
For personalised information about driving conditions on their frequently used routes, motorists can sign up to On The Move at www.onthemove.govt.nz
People travelling around the Bay of Plenty region can go to www.drivelive.nz/tauranga, a dedicated website that tells people what the current journey times are to get to key places.
For real time information on highway conditions and incidents or to report issues on the network visit www.nzta.govt.nz call (0800) 4 HIGHWAYS or follow @nztawaibop on twitter