Drivers need to button off on the accelerator pedal, while crossing the flood-affected Ashburton Bridge
Drivers need to button off on the accelerator pedal, while crossing the flood-affected Ashburton Bridge
2 June 2021
The bridge is closed again, to test heavier loads -until 2pm.
A detour will take at least an hour.
Hokonui announcer Phill Hooper says traffic controllers have been getting grumpy about the speeds seen today while the bridge was open.
He says half of them were going well above the 30 kilometres an hour limit.
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