Project Photos, Drone Footage and Videos

A stunning view in the Central North

Alignment above Watson Road Bridge

All of the beams now in place on Woodcocks Road Bridge

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu and Ōkahu Inlet

Awesome team working on drain construction

Central North rock cut

Checking the enviro controls at Moir Hill

CS16D cut at the northern end of Arawhiti ki Pūhoi

Driving on Arawhiti ki Pūhoi

Earthworks at Pūhoi

Earthworks underway at the Southern Connection

Environmental and Quality teams inspecting works

Hydroseeded batters

Looking north along Arawhiti ki Ōkahu and the new alignment

Mahurangi River Bridge

Pūhoi on-ramp under construction

Rock cut

Southern Connection

Southern Connection earthworks team

Surveying the viaducts

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe, the bridge at Moir Hill

The alignment near Pūhoi

The first asphalt laid on the motorway

Vermeer machinery at work

Woodcocks Road Bridge from above

11 Barrel Culvert

11 Barrel Culvert now with subgrade placed

Alignment in North with bitumen tac coat

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu in progress

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu looking North

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu looking South from below

Arawhiti ki Pūhoi and SH1 looking South

Arawhiti Pua Ngahere

Central North 4 eastern batter ready for mulch. Twin sediment pond in foreground

Central North 4 fill

Central North 7 rock cut

Central North cut 1 looking South and Perry Road access road under construction

Environment Team hard at work

Geotechnical team evaluating a cut slope

Important planning on the job

Longitudinal drainage installation in Central North

Looking north to Central North cut 5

Looking South down the alignment

Pavement machine being assembled

Perry wetland under construction

Shuttle Buggy ready for pavement action

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe (Moir Hill Bridge)

Team working under Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Tidy fencing going up

Woodcocks Road Bridge under construction

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu from below

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu progress looking North

Central North cut 1 looking North

Central North cut 1 rock bolt installation and topsoil placement

Completed farm access and batter stabilization

Farm access underpass

Installation of drapery mesh

Installing Super T's at Arawhiti Pua Ngahere

Longitudinal drainage at Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

Longitudinal drainage installation

More stabilizing on the alignment

Pavements team taking five

South western stabilization works Central North cut 1

Stabilizing subgrade improvement layer

Trenching machine

Trenching machine in action

Trimming of rock batters

A hint of the new alignment (CN4 fill)

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu deck

Arawhiti ki Pūhoi and State Highway 1

Barrier wall installation on Arawhiti ki Pūhoi

Beams installed on Arawhiti pua Ngahere

Central North cut 5

Earthworks in the central north

Earthworks underway in the central north

Mulching near Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

On top of Arawhiti ki Pūhoi

One of our awesome gatekeepers

Part of the new alignment

Planting and fencing in the central north

Rock mesh installation at CN5

Rock mesh installation at CN9

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe (Moir Hill Bridge)

Texas handrails installed on Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Compactor operator for the Earthworks team

Earthworks season in full force

Earthworks underway just North of Moir Hill Bridge

Lime stabilisation

Lime stabilisation South of Woodcocks Road

Mahurangi Bridge

Mahurangi bridge looking South

Moir Hill Bridge

Mulch placed and ready for planting

Mulching near Woodcocks Bridge

Rock batter milling

Rock face stabilisation works in the South

Sediment retention pond being decommissioned to make way for Pūhoi on ramp

Smiles on the job

Some of our awesome operators from the Earthworks team

Southern labor crew

Spreading top soil in the South

Structures team at Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Sub grade improvement layer ready for asphalt in the South

Team on the job

The big kit

Up close and personal with the motorscraper

11 barrel culvert

A hydroseeded MSE wall beside SH1

All deck panels installed on Arawhiti ki Pūhoi

Big kit lined up

Big machines at work in our final bulk earthmoving season

CN5 cut

CN7 cut and CN10 fill

CN7 cut with CN9 cut behind

Earthworks underway in the Central South

Looking out over the Central North

On-site quarry

Piling at Woodcocks Rd Bridge

Side panels being installed on Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Side panels waiting to be installed on the deck of Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Staff on the completed concrete deck of Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Watson Bridge

Widening work underway on Hibiscus Coast Highway at the Southern Connection

Working in front of Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

Arawhiti Pua Ngahere

Articulated dump truck (ADT) carrying waste material to tip site

Big machines back on the job at CN13

Cut to waste material at CN5

Delivery of aggregate at Arawhiti ki Pūhoi

Earthworks near Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

Earthworks season underway

Eleven barrel culvert

Emulsion applied to SIL in Central South

Finished grass batter and permanent stream diversion

ITS trenching

Looking north over Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Looking north over Arawhiti ki Pūhoi

Measuring ground level

Mulching underway

One of our largest excavators

Rock bolt installation at CS3

Stockpiled aggregate ready for placement

Topsoiled batter and rock lined swale

Trenching and ITS installation at CS16D

Trimming the batter at CN5

Working in the Central South

11 Barrel Culvert drone shot

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu deck progress

Arawhiti Pua Ngahere

Big cuts at CN1

Catching up with mates

Central North 7

Central North cut 5

Central North cuts

Central North rock cut

Central South

Central Zone access road

Landscaping

Landscaping overlooking SH1

Milling the rock face

Rigid delivering rock to the crusher

Rigids back on the job

South 4 cut looking South

Structures Team

Structures team at work

Surveying

The Wiki Cousins

Watson Road Bridge from above

Woodcocks Road Bridge

Works at 11 Barrel Culvert

11 Barrel Culvert

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu deck progress

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu from below

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu looking North

Arawhiti ki Pūhoi looking North

Arawhiti ki Pūhoi looking North

Arawhiti Pua Ngahere

Borrow Pit

Bulldozer moving rocks under Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

Central South

Deck progress on Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Mahurangi River Bridge

Northern Connection

Reco Walls Abutment Mahurangi River Bridge

Structures Team working on Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Sub Grade Improvement Layer - North

Team keeping dry at the Northern Connection

Watson Road Bridge Beam Installation

11 Barrel Culvert

11 Barrel Culvert

11 Barrel Culvert

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu (Ōkahu Viaduct)

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu (Ōkahu Viaduct)

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu (Ōkahu Viaduct)

Arawhiti ki Pūhoi (Pūhoi Viaduct)

Central north

Girder lift, Arawhiti ki Pūhoi (Pūhoi Viaduct)

Looking north towards Arawhiti ki Pūhoi (Pūhoi Viaduct)

Northern zone

Road surface testing

Rock cut - Southern zone

Southern zone

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe (Moir Hill Bridge)

Transportation of kit in Pūhoi

Watson Rd Bridge

Wetlands, northern zone

Arawhiti Pua Ngahere - Kauri Eco Viaduct

Central Northern Zone

Central Northern Zone

Central Northern Zone

Central Northern Zone

Central Northern Zone

Central Northern Zone

Central Northern Zone

Central Northern Zone

Central Northern Zone

Central Northern Zone

Central Northern Zone

Central Northern Zone

Central Southern Zone

Central Southern Zone

Central Southern Zone

Central Southern Zone

CN1 Cut

CN1 Cut

CN1 Cut

Mahurangi Bridge

Mahurangi Bridge

Mahurangi Bridge

Mahurangi Bridge

Mahurangi Bridge

Northern Connection

Northern Connection

Northern Connection

Northern Zone

Northern Zone

Northern Zone

Northern Zone

Northern Zone

Northern Zone

Northern Zone

Northern Zone

Northern Zone

Northern Zone

Northern Zone

Northern Zone - 11 Barrel Culvert

Northern Zone - 11 Barrel Culvert

Northern Zone - 11 Barrel Culvert

Northern Zone - Pavement works

Northern Zone - Pavements

Northern Zone - Pavements

Northern Zone - Wetland

Northern Zone - Wetland construction

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe - Moir Hill Road Bridge/Overpass

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe - Moir Hill Road Bridge/Overpass

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe - Moir Hill Road Bridge/Overpass

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu – Ōkahu Viaduct - Southern Connection

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu – Ōkahu Viaduct - Southern Connection

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu – Ōkahu Viaduct - Southern Connection

Arawhiti Pua Ngahere - Kauri Eco Viaduct

Arawhiti Pua Ngahere - Kauri Eco Viaduct

Arawhiti Pua Ngahere - Kauri Eco Viaduct

Arawhiti Pua Ngahere - Kauri Eco Viaduct, Piling works underway

Central North

Central North

Central North

Central North

Central North - Three barrel culvert and fill

Central North alignment and cut

Central North cut

Central North cut

Central North cut

Central North cut

Central Southern Zone

Central Southern Zone

Central Southern Zone

Central Southern Zone

Central Southern Zone

Central Southern Zone

Central Southern Zone

Mahurangi River Bridge

Mahurangi River Bridge

Mahurangi River Bridge

Mahurangi River Bridge structural work

Northern Zone

Northern Zone - 11 Barrel Culvert

Northern Zone - 11 Barrel Culvert

Northern Zone - Woodcocks Road Bridge

Northern Zone culvert

Southern Zone - Hikauae Underpass

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe - Moir Hill Bridge/Overpass

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe - Moir Hill Bridge/Overpass

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu – Ōkahu Viaduct

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu – Ōkahu Viaduct - Southern Connection

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu – Ōkahu Viaduct - Southern Connection

Arawhiti ki Pūhoi – Pūhoi Viaduct

Arawhiti ki Pūhoi – Pūhoi Viaduct

Arawhiti ki Pūhoi – Pūhoi Viaduct Girder delivery

Arawhiti Pua Ngahere - Kauri Eco Viaduct

Central North

Central North Cut

Central South

Earthworks

Four barrel culvert - Southern Zone

Hikauae Underpass - Southern Zone

Mahurangi Bridge

Moir Hill Bridge/Overpass - Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

Northern Zone

Northern Zone

Northern Zone

Northern Zone

Northern Zone

Northern Zone - Wyllie Road new alignment

Northern Zone Cut

Southern Zone

Abutments - Watson Road - Site Access Point 7

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu (Ōkahu Viaduct)

Civil works at Site Access Point 12

Enabling works Pukerito

New Wyllie Road

Preparation for Arawhiti Pua Ngahere (Kauri Eco Viaduct)

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe (Moir Hill bridge

View from Arawhiti ki Ōkahu (Ōkahu Viaduct)

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu - DMMC CC2800 crawler crane

Central Cut

Plant

Surveyors

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

View from Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

Earthworks - Northern Zone

Earthworks - Northern Zone

Earthworks - Southern Zone

Mahurangi Bridge

Rock Cut - Central North Zone

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

View of the alignment

View south from Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu - Headstock

Earthworks - Southern Zone

Earthworks - Southern Zone

Mahurangi Bridge

Mahurangi stream diversion

Moir Hill Road realignment

S1 Cut

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

Te Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Te Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Te Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Te Arawhiti ki Pūhoi

Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to Warkworth

Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to Warkworth

Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to Warkworth

Tapuwae o Kahumatamomoe

Te Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Te Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Te Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Te Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Borrow Pit

CN1

CN4

CN5 4

CN5 Cut

CS8B Box culvert CS8C Fill

CS8D Cut

CS8E Fill

Earthworks opertaions forming the new Wyllie Road looking North

Hay Bales next to N1A Cut

Looking North over CN4 and CN1

N3E Cut looking south

N4A Fill_Mahurangi Bridge South abutment

Northern Connextion cut to Fill at Roundabout

S1 Cut

S1 Cut

S4B Cut

Standing on N3A Fill looking North at the rock blast at N3C Cut

Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

CN4

CN8A Culvert

CN9

Mahurangi Bridge South Abutment

Perry Road Underpass

S2 Fill

View of CN1

Central Cut

Central Zone

CS1 Cut

Moxy on the move!

Okahu

Puhoi North Cut

Woodcocks - Drone View

Woodcocks Crossing

Arawhiti ki Okahu view south

Bridge column under construction - Okahu

Column framework - Okahu

Culvert Installation - Central South

Fill - Central South

Northern Area - Earthmoving

Water Cart

CN1 - Cut

Culvert Installation - CN4

Northern Zone

Woodcocks Road & Carran Road Realignment

120 tonne excavator

120 tonne excavator

60 tonne dump trucks

Central North Zone

Culvert installation, central north area (CN4)

Earth moving equipment, Hydrema

Earthworks, central north area

Piling works at Te Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Piling works at Te Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

Te Arawhiti ki Ōkahu

View north towards CN1 cut, central north area

View towards Ōkahu inlet, location of Te Arawhiti ki Ōkahu (Ōkahu viaduct)

Abutment works underway for Te Tapuwae o Kahumatamoemoe (Moir Hill Overpass)

Abutment works underway for Te Tapuwae o Kahumatamoemoe (Moir Hill Overpass)

Central North structure

CN1 cut & blast area, view south

CN4 culvert installation

CN8 culvert installation

CS2F cut, view north, south of Moir Hill Road

CS8 cut, filling and compacting

Ground improvement works, Te Arawhiti Pua Ngahere (Kauri Eco Viaduct)

Ground improvements, Woodcocks/Carran Road intersection

N3 cut, east of Wyllie Road, view south

Woodcocks Road Raft, where the bridge pilings will be installed

CS1 cut South of Moir Hill Road, Central South

Earthworks cut south of SAP8, Central South

Excavator with milling head cutting rock for bridge construction, Central South

Preparation works for bridge construction, eastern side, Central South

SAP8 near Hungry Creek, Central South

View south showing Pōhuehue compound (Wreaks Road), Central South

View south towards the temporary causeway at the Ōkahu inlet, South

Wick drains installed as part of ground improvement works south of Pūhoi road

Work continues on the temporary causeway at the Ōkahu inlet, South

'CN1' cut and blast area, Central North

CN7 cut - Central North

Culvert pipes installed, Central North

Culvert pipes installed, Central North

Ground improvement & drainage works - Hungry Creek, Central South

Hydroseed applied to stabilise cut - Central South

Mahurangi temporary stream diversion, North

N3 Cut, North

Rock crushing - Central North

Stabilised 'cut' - Moir Hill Road, Central South

Temporary causeway Ōkahu, South

Woodcocks Road temporary widening, North

Culvert installation, North

Culvert preperation, Central North

Dump truck, South

Earthworks near SAP8, Central South

Geotextile being laid in preperation for ground improvement works, South

Gully preperation, South

Hydroseed takes effect, Central North

Onsite quarry, Central North forestry area

Plant lined up near Moir Hill Road, Central South

Stream diversion, Central North

Temporary stage to construct Te Arawhiti ki Ōkahu, South

View of Earthworks near Wyllie Road site office, North

Access track south of the Kauri Eco Viaduct

Compaction, North

Culvert pipes to be installed, Central North

Excavating a sediment control pond, Central North

Geotextiles used for erosion control, North

Ground improvement works, North

Gully muck out and earthworks, SAP8 Central South

Installation of piles, Ōkahu inlet, South

Large cut and soil disposal site, south of Moir Hill Road, Central South

N3 Cut, North

N3 Cut, view North to the Wyllie Road Project Office

Pōhuehue compound near Moir Hill Road, Central South

Rock crushing, Central North

Stockpile of rock for causeway, Ōkahu inlet, South

Trucks crossing at Woodcocks Road, North

View south towards tunnels, South

Central North works

Central South, near Moir Hill road

CN1 cut, Central North

CS1 cut, Central South

Culvert stockpile, Central North

Dump truck and culvert stockpile, Central South

Earthworks cut, North

Earthworks cut, North

Earthworks cut, South near SAP8 (Hungry Creek

Earthworks, Central North

Earthworks, North

Gully muck out, Central South

Plant at work, Central South

Plant parked up

Pohuehue compound, Central South

Rock Borrow, Central North

Rock extraction for sediment retention pond, South

Sand blanket for ground improvements, North

Soil disposal site, North

Stockpile, Central South

Traffic Management Moir Hill road

View South from near Mahurangi West Road, Culverts lined up for stream diversion

View South towards designation road compound (SAP4), Central North

Wick drain rig, North

Wick drains for ground improvements, North

Wyllie Road compound, North

Ground improvement works in the North

Preload area, ground improvements in the North

Access track Central North

Access track view north, Central North area

Access tracks and hydroseeding Central South

Central North terrain

Central South cut, Moir Hill Road

Central South earthworks, near Moir Hill Road

Culverts on the move

Environmental controls, South of Pūhoi road

N3 cut, east of Wyllie Road

Plant at work

Rock Borrow

Sediment pond construction south of Pūhoi Road

Sign in process at gate house

Stockpile near SAP8, South

Stockpiled culverts Central South

Stockpiling materials in the North

View up the alignment, Central South

Wick drain rig at work

Geotextile being laid for ground improvement works

Stockpile of materials in the North

Forest Gecko

Forest Gecko heading to it's new house

Forest Gecko pre release

Gecko release team

Builder in the Central North area

DEB South of Puhoi Road

Decanting Earth Bund (DEB)

Dump truck and digger at work

Ground improvements

Ground improvements near Perry Road

Haul road west of Wyllie road

Kauri die back quarantine area

Pre blast markout

Rock borrow

Rock borrow Central North

Rock borrow in action

Rock crusher

Rock supplies Central North

Survey team member

Wick drain rig

Wick drains

Access Track near Moir Hill Road

Access Track Northern Area

Central North 'Tiger Country'

Challenging terrain

Forestry work

Plant at work

Plant at work

Pōhuehue site office

Trial embankment Northern area

View of site North from Hungry Creek area

View South East near Moir Hill Road

View South from Moir Hill Road

Wick drains in place

Works through SAP 8 near Hungry Creek

Access Track between SAP 6-7

Plant near SAP1

Rock Borrow

Rock Borrow

SAP4

Sediment Pond

View South from Moir Hill

Wick drain rig

Tree felling works

Pathway cleared

Sediment control pond

Site Access Point 4 off SH1

Rock borrow pit

Rock borrow pit

Forestry area

NX2 project office and trial embankment

Tree felling works

Construction vehicles

Aggregate truck

Access track construction

Access track construction

Forestry clearance

Sediment control pond

Skid site

Temporary tracks

Culvert pipes

View towards project office

Newly built access track

Trail embankment preparation

Carran Road temporary bridge

Forestry clearance works

Loading up a logging truck

Forestry clearance works

Sediment control

Site prep: new office location

Wick drain testing

Kauri quarantine area

Carran Road temporary bridge

Safety checkpoint

Forestry works

Forestry works

Forestry skid site