Regulation 11, Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1974
NOTICE is hereby given that pursuant to Regulation 11(3) of the Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1974, WHANGANUI DISTRICT COUNCIL has fixed the following maximum mass and speed limits for heavy motor vehicles and combinations including a heavy motor vehicle on the bridges described hereunder:
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|
Mass limits |
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| Name of road |
Name of bridge |
Maximum mass on
any one axle |
Gross mass
(Maximum sum
of axle mass) |
Maximum speed limit (km/h) |
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Off Kauarapaoa Road
|
McNabs Access
(Bridge 14)
|
4000kg
|
12,500kg
|
20
|
|
Heao Road
|
Heao
(Bridge 49)
|
6600kg
|
70% of Class 1
|
20
|
|
Kowhai Street
|
Mangamahu School
(Bridge 52)
|
7200kg
|
60% of Class 1
|
20
|
|
Off Kauarapaoa Road
|
Garland
(Bridge 53)
|
7200kg
|
20,000kg
|
10
|
|
Off Kauarapaoa Road
|
Harris
(Bridge 54)
|
6600kg
|
70% of Class 1
|
15
|
|
Off Kauarapaoa Road
|
Aranui
(Bridge 55)
|
6600kg
|
70% of Class 1
|
15
|
|
Polson Road
|
Polson
(Bridge 56)
|
6600kg
|
60% of Class 1
|
15
|
|
Off SH4
(Parapara Road)
|
Aotea
(Bridge 61)
|
7200kg
|
60% of Class 1
|
20
|
|
MacIntosh Road
|
MacIntosh
(Bridge 64)
|
7200kg
|
60% of Class 1
|
20
|
|
Dublin Street
|
Dublin Street
(Bridge 71)
|
3500kg
|
6000kg
|
|
|
Wakefield Street
|
Wakefield Street Overbridge
(Bridge 74)
|
CLOSED
|
|
Off Kaukatea Valley Road
|
Kaukatea Stream (Bridge 39)
|
|
44,000kg
|
|
Attention is drawn to the applicable infringement fees set out in Schedule 1A or Part 3 of Schedule 1B of the Land Transport (Offences and Penalties) Regulations 1999, which apply to infringements of these limits.
Date Issued: 9 March 2026
Barbara McKerrow, Interim Chief Executive, Whanganui District Council