SH1 Memorial Avenue to Yaldhurst Road 4-Laning
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SH1
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Russley Road between Memorial Avenue and Yaldhurst Road, Russley.
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| Purpose: | To increase capacity at peak periods easing congestion. |
| EstimatedCost:
| $16M |
| Start Date:
| 2010 |
| End Date:
| 2011/2012 |
| Location:
| Russley Road between Memorial Avenue and Yaldhurst Road, Russley. |
| Engineering Features:
| Provision of two lanes in each direction divided by a 3.5 m wide median (kerb and landscaping). Complete with intersection upgrade at Avonhead Road, Ryans Road and Bentley Street including provision for u-turns at appropriate intervals.
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| Interesting Facts:
| Insufficient capacity at peak periods causing congestion. Strategic road around western side of Christchurch alongside international airport. High growth and activity in adjacent landuse.
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| More Information:
| John Kirwan |