Vital Gisborne transport link nears completion, PM checks in
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins today visited near the Hikuwai Bailey bridge, as the vital Gisborne transport link edges closer to completion. The new bridge — a WWII kit-set design that Waka Kotahi calls “ideal” for emergencies — is being assembled after the original bridge, on SH35 north of Gisborne, was destroyed during Cyclone Gabrielle. Motorists … [Read more…]