South Island weather event update – 11:45am

Source: New Zealand Transport Agency – Press Release/Statement:

Headline: South Island weather event update – 11:45am

NZ Transport Agency Systems Manager Pete Connors says SH73 from Arthurs Pass to Jacksons will not open over the weekend, with the next update at 12pm Monday, 12 November. There is an alternate route in place via Lewis Pass SH7, and drivers are advised to factor in an additional 90 minutes for their journeys.