The last project of the Waikato Expressway being a 21-kilometre section at Hamilton is now starting construction.
Transport Minister Simon Bridges turned the first sod on the section, which is the biggest roading project yet in the Waikato, valued at about $970 million.Once complete, the project will reduce travel times between Auckland and south of Cambridge by up to 35 minutes.
Both the Hamilton and Huntly sections of the Waikato Expressway are due for completion in 2020, bringing it’s construction to an end.
