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The northern end linked to the existing two-lane SH 1 from Peka Peka north towards Otaki, Levin and beyond. In March 2022 the Transmission Gully Motorway was opened between MacKays and Linden. This bypassed the two-lane section of SH 1 and the former section became State Highway 59. This section is not officially part of the Kāpiti Expressway ...
The station building had a ladies' waiting room and an office for the stationmaster. The yard had four tracks, a loading ramp, a goods shed, and an engine house and turntable. Initially the station was known as New Otaki to differentiate it from the original settlement, but was soon changed to Otaki. A refreshment room was added in 1893. [4]
Transmission Gully Motorway, Pāuatahanui exit. A highway connecting the Kāpiti Coast to Pāuatahanui through the Wainui Saddle was first proposed in 1919 by William Hughes Field, the MP for Ōtaki at the time, as one of two alternatives to the steep, narrow and windy Paekakariki Hill Road between Paekākāriki and Pāuatahanui. [4]
The construction of the Peka Peka to Otaki section of the Kāpiti Expressway required 1.3 km (0.81 mi) of the NIMT immediately north of Otaki station to be realigned. Construction began in 2017, and trains were switched onto the new alignment over the 2019 Easter long weekend (19–22 April).
Otaki had a population of 3,489 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 390 people (12.6%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 636 people (22.3%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,416 households, comprising 1,641 males and 1,848 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.89 males per female.
Waikato Expressway: 2,200 84 Longswamp 2016 2019 96 6 Rangiriri 2013 2017 131 5 ... Otaki to Levin ~2025 ~2030 1,500 24 Peka Peka to Otaki 2017 2022 445 13
The two over bridges of the Peka Peka to Otaki expressway which opened in 2022 were designed to allow for a future double track line. [29] A group known as "Save Kapiti" is actively campaigning for the extension. [30] The Otaki Community Board also supports the extension of electrification. [31]
Ōtaki Beach is a small settlement in the Kāpiti Coast District of the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island.It is located on the South Taranaki Bight north of the mouth of Ōtaki River, 4.0 kilometres northwest of Ōtaki.