PHOTO: MILFORD ROAD ALLIANCEWork affecting major highways in Southland and Central Otago is under way and travellers are advised to prepare for delays. The Milford Road (State Highway 94) is being resealed over the next few days at three sites. PHOTO: NZTAIn Central Otago, resurfacing work is planned at the intersection of SH8 and 8B, alongside the Clutha River/ Mata-Au, near Dead Mans Point next month. "During these times it will mean a single lane closure and road users being asked to stop on demand." Road users can stay up-to-date by using NZTA's Journey Planner site.

Source: Otago Daily Times January 28, 2026 11:16 UTC