Parahaki Bridge, one of the major bridges on Te Ahu a Turanga: Manawatū Tararua Highway, is now structurally complete! This brand new bridge crossing the Manawatū River is 30-metres-wide and 300-metres-long, it’s a significant structure that’s presented tricky challenges for engineers and construction teams to build. The first piles went in the ground in mid-2021, and the teams connected the last remaining sections of bridge deck last month. There are still finishing touches to go, like installi