Project purpose
To seal the last unsealed portion of SH1 from Waitiki Landing to Cape Reinga.
Benefits
Once the road is sealed, the drive to Cape Reinga will be safer and more comfortable for car drivers and passengers.
Features
- Safer and more comfortable for car drivers and passengers
- Loose gravel will be removed and the curves improved.
- The sealed road will be better for cyclists and pedestrians by providing a safer and more even road surface and reducing clouds of dust
Other facts
The Department of Conservation completed a $6 million upgrade to visitor facilities at the Cape in March 2009.
