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Rimutaka Corner (Muldoon's) Easing

This project will realign SH2 1km south of the Rimutaka summit on the Wellington side of the hill.

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Muldoon's Corner - the sharpest and tightest corner on Hill Road in Rimutaka, north of Wellington..

Muldoon's Corner - the sharpest and tightest corner on Hill Road in Rimutaka, north of Wellington.

Wellington

  • Other names

    Muldoon's Corner

  • Part of

    Government Economic Stimulus Package

  • Construction start date

    August 2009

  • Estimated completion date

    June 2012

  • Location

    Near the summit of Rimutaka Hill

  • Project type

    Realignment

  • Project status

    Construction

  • Project contact

    Joanna Poole

  • Estimated cost

    $5 million to $20 million

Project purpose

To improve the road position around several very tight corners and address issues for vehicles passing in either direction as the road is particularly narrow.