Residents unhappy with new traffic calming measures in Tamahere

Wednesday 21 May 2025 · 4 outlets · 3 reports · updated Wed 21 May 2025, 12:33pm

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Residents of Birchwood Lane in Tamahere are protesting the sudden installation of traffic calming measures by the Waikato District Council. The new layout includes four chicanes on the 50kph road, which create one-lane sections at certain points.

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1. RNZWed 21 May 2025, 7:06am

   Residents irate over council's abrupt installation of traffic-calming measures (opens in new tab)

2. 1News via RNZWed 21 May 2025, 9:12am

   Residents irate over sudden install of traffic-calming measures (opens in new tab)

3. StuffWed 21 May 2025, 12:33pm

   Why this new road layout has got locals fuming (opens in new tab)

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