Submission details
| Submission ID | 8405 |
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| Name | Debbie Kelly |
| Date | 28 February 2026 |
| Which option do you prefer? |
Option 2: Retain the current 80km/h speed limit, do not change speed limit
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| Please tell us why? |
Putting an overhead crossing over this small stretch will be safe if it has secure sides grill type, to stop accidental items being thrown at cars as they pass underneath. This works very well in many cities around the world.
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| Do you think any other physical changes are required to support the proposed speed limit change? |
Alternative routes for new build and a small shopping centre in the new build area..
There is already a possible route across the road that could be improved near Fonterra. |
| How do you travel through the area? |
Drive
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| What do you use Te Rapa Road north for? |
Travelling north bound/south bound, Alternative route around Hamilton to avoid the constant speed limit changes
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| Are you giving feedback on behalf of an organisation? |
No, these are my own personal views
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