Transmission Gully neighbour raises run-off issue

Transmission Gully neighbour raises run-off issue
Transmission Gully will become state highway 1 north of Wellington when it finally opens.
Oliver Lewis
A landowner adjacent to the Transmission Gully motorway project is raising issues with water run-off from the road, BusinessDesk understands.It is unclear whether the issue will end up in court, or whether remediation – if any is required – will affect the opening date.The new stretch of state highway 1 north of Wellington is being constructed as a public-private partnership (PPP).Wellington Gateway Partnership, a consortium of contractors and financiers, won the contract to build the road. It subcontracted construction to a joint v...

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