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flag A new $13 million bridge begins construction in February 2026 to replace one destroyed by Cyclone Gabrielle in Hawke’s Bay.

flag Construction begins February 2, 2026, on a new 104-meter bridge at Dartmoor Road in Hawke’s Bay, replacing one destroyed by Cyclone Gabrielle. flag The single-lane bridge, designed for farm equipment and high-productivity vehicles, will be built downstream from a temporary structure that remains open during work. flag Completion is expected by late 2026 at a $13 million cost, fully government-funded. flag Rissington Bridge construction is progressing with piling complete and abutments underway, aiming for September 2026 completion. flag Environmental measures, including bat monitoring and ground testing, have been addressed. flag Follies Bridge is in design, with construction planned after Dartmoor’s completion.

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