Whangarei Heads and Wharf roads intersection safety improvements

  • Project typeRoad safety
  • Project value$400,000
  • Project scheduleJanuary and February 2026
  • Contractor nameFulton Hogan
  • Completion Date27 February 2026
Map showing area of planned safety improvements at Whangarei Heads and Wharf roads intersection.

We improved safety at the bend where Whangarei Heads Road meets Wharf Road in Parua Bay. 

This area has had several crashes, including a fatality.

The work included:

  • adjusting the road curve for better alignment
  • adding a new guardrail for extra protection
  • minor drainage improvements. 

Location

1079 Whangarei Heads Road, Parua Bay 0174  View Map

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