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The four-year repair job to fully fix State Highway 1 over Mangamuka Gorge in the Far North has been so extensive and complex that an extra $60 million to...
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The project has proved hugely challenging.
A year on from the storm that destroyed a section of SH1 the original 26 slips have grown to 38, making completing the repair on time "more and more challenging".
By Peter de Graaf of RNZ . Ongoing heavy rain events and fresh slips are expected to delay the re-opening of a storm-damaged section of State Highway 1 until...