Work is underway to upgrade aging wastewater pipelines along multiple streets in Riccarton near Westfield Riccarton Shopping Centre.
Roads will be closed and traffic diverted at night while gantries are installed on State Highway 1 near the Waimakariri Bridge, north of Christchurch.
Work to replace ageing wastewater pipes along Mairehau Road is now underway.
Three Christchurch City Council projects have come out on top at the Civil Contractors New Zealand (CCNZ) Canterbury Awards.
A 535-metre wastewater pipeline has been installed under the Heathcote River, marking a major milestone in work on the Lyttelton Harbour wastewater project.
A section of Cranford Street south of the Christchurch Northern Corridor (CNC) will be upgraded with new median islands, a footpath and kerb and channel.
New traffic signals at the intersection of Wigram and Hayton roads will help meet the needs of a growing community and new facilities in the area.
Pedestrian access from one of the Central City’s favourite attractions – New Regent Street – is set to be extended through to the Ōtakaro Avon River promenade.
Street renewal and traffic calming works on Flockton Street have been timed to follow wastewater upgrades.
Christchurch City Council is asking people who travel on SH1 Carmen Road and Buchanans Road in Hornby to think about other routes while an important wastewater upgrade takes place.