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16 August 2026

Construction begins on SH39 Mangati Bridge

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Construction begins on SH39 Mangati Bridge

Construction is now underway on the permanent two-lane replacement of the Mangati Bridge on State Highway 39 (SH39), between Ōtorohanga and Pirongia, Transport Minister Chris Bishop announced today.

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