Roading Activity Contractors

Downer - Footpath and Kerb/Channel Renewal and Maintenance Contractor

Downer is the Council’s Footpath and Kerb & Channel Renewal and Maintenance contractor. They carry out construction and reinstatement of footpath surfaces, grinding of trip lips and hazards in existing concrete footpath surface, levelling of footpath surfaces around existing covers and lids, fixing trip hazards in mobility crossings, removal and disposal of damaged kerb and channel, and supply and construction of kerbs and channels.

Downer - Unsealed Pavement and Drainage Maintenance Contractor

Downer is also the Council’s Unsealed Pavement and Drainage Maintenance Contractor. They carry out unsealed pavement and drainage maintenance, fixing of potholes in unsealed pavement, culvert maintenance and renewal, and high shoulder removals.

Directionz

Directionz is responsible for any road side signage in the South Waikato District. This includes all regulatory signage such as stop signs, give way signs and speed limit signage. As well as replacing broken or missing signs, Directionz is also responsible for the maintenance of signage in the district.

Road Runners

Road Runners is responsible for the road marking in the South Waikato District. All road markings (ie centrelines, edge lines limit lines etc) are remarked every year in November (subject to weather). Rural roads that receive heavier use also receive another re-mark prior to winter.