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'''Highway 1''' is an ice highway in [[Nostra:New Zealand|New Zealand]]. It was first opened on 16th of August 2026 and connects the two capitals of New Zealand, [[Nostra:NZ (Town)|NZ City]] and [[Nostra:Napier|Napier]], with each other. | '''Highway 1''' is an ice highway in [[Nostra:New Zealand|New Zealand]]. It was first opened on 16th of August 2026 and connects the two capitals of New Zealand, [[Nostra:NZ (Town)|NZ City]] and [[Nostra:Napier|Napier]], with each other. | ||
Its south-end connects to the [[Nostra:World Border line|World Border line]] while its north-end connects to the [[Nostra:North–South Main Line|North–South Main Line]] which eventually reaches Napier and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Island North Island] | |||
== Overview == | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! colspan="4" | ⬇ NZ City to Zealandia Junction ⬇ | ! colspan="4" | ⬇ NZ City to Zealandia Junction ⬇ | ||
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! colspan="4" | ⬆ Zealandia Junction to NZ City ⬆ | ! colspan="4" | ⬆ Zealandia Junction to NZ City ⬆ | ||
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| colspan="4" style="text-align: center; font-style: italic;" | For the connexion to Napier, | | colspan="4" style="text-align: center; font-style: italic;" | For the connexion to Napier, see [[Nostra:North–South Main Line|North–South Main Line]]. | ||
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== Route == | |||
Highway 1 branches from the [[Nostra:North–South Main Line (New Zealand)|North–South Main Line]] at Zealandia Junction located beneath the Pacific Ocean roughly a kilometre east of [[Nostra:Christchurch|Christchurch]], and then runs southbound for 832 metres before turning to the West. It continues thence for 2279 metres before reaching [[Nostra:Horsely|Horsely]] West Junction, where it joins the North–South Main Line again. For the remaining 478 metres to [[Nostra:NZ (Town)|NZ City]] North station, the North–South Main Line and Highway 1 are colocated. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
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== Future == | == Future == | ||
An auxiliary route to [[Nostra:Christchurch|Christchurch]] has been planned but is yet to be build. Signages in form of map art are planned by [[Nostra:New Zealand Ministry of Infrastructure|New Zealand Ministry of Infrastructure]] and are in designing phase as as of 18th of August, 2026. | |||
[[Category:Ice Highways (Nostra)]] | [[Category:Ice Highways (Nostra)]] | ||