Colombo Street - wastewater pipes replacement

What

We are renewing the wastewater pipes in your street.

Why

The pipes have reached the end of their service life and require replacing.

Where

Colombo Street between Hutcheson Street and Huxley Street and between Southey Street and Roxburgh Street.

When

26 January 2026 to late May 2026. Monday to Friday, 7am to 6pm (weather/site condition dependent).

Contact

The contractor is Fulton Hogan Ltd. Phone 0800 ROAD FH (0800 762 334) Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm or email cant.info@fultonhogan.com.

Details

Traffic management will be in place while work is underway. Please expect cones, construction vehicles and temporary changes such as:

 

  • One-way streets
  • Road closures
  • Lane reductions
  • Temporary traffic lights
  • Parking removal

We will confirm details for each stage closer to the time.

 

Please see map regarding the below information.

 


Stage 1 – blue zone

 

Hutcheson Street: One-way (no exit to Colombo Street) from Monday 26 January – Friday 13 March

 

Hastings Street West: Closed from Colombo Street to McDonald’s entrance from Monday 16 February – Friday 13 March

 

Walton Street: Closed from Colombo Street to shopping centre exit (296 Colombo St) Wednesday 11 March – Friday 10 April


Stage 2 – red zone

 

Southey Street: Closed from intersection with Colombo Street to 192 Colombo Street driveway Monday 26 January – Friday 10 April

 

Roxburgh Street: Access controlled by temporary traffic lights Friday 6 March – Friday 10 April


Access

 

  • Pedestrian access will remain open. You may need an escort, please ask our contractors.
  • Driveway access may be limited at times, especially when work is in front of your property. We will give notice where possible. If you need to get in or out, and access is limited, speak to our contractors and they will help you.

Other information

 

  • Work may be delayed if the weather is bad.
  • There may be extra noise, but we will keep it as low as possible.
  • Please follow directions from traffic management staff.
  • If you have special needs (medical visits, deliveries) please let our contractors know.

 

 

 

 

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