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Te Ara o Te Ata – Mt Messenger Bypass is a new six-kilometre route that will avoid travel over the existing steep, narrow and winding route over Mt Messenger on State Highway 3 in North Taranaki. The project is being delivered by New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) Waka Kotahi.
Find out more about the project and keep up to date at Te Ara o Te Ata – Mt Messenger Bypass.
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