South Express Cycleway

Major cycleway connecting the southern suburbs to the central city.

This is a $22.0M transport project in Spreydon-Cashmere / Linwood-Heathcote, Christchurch, currently in progress.

Major cycleway connecting the southern suburbs to the central city. Part of the Major Cycleway Routes programme providing separated cycling infrastructure.

Why This Project Matters

Safe, separated cycling route for southern Christchurch. Connects Cashmere, Beckenham, and Sydenham to the central city.

Latest Update

Construction continuing in stages. Waterloo Road extension to Jones Road planned early 2026 (5-month build connecting to Selwyn District).

Budget Details

DetailValue
Total Budget$22.0M
CategoryTransport
WardSpreydon-Cashmere / Linwood-Heathcote
StatusIn Progress

Data & Sources

Budget and project data: CCC Long Term Plan 2024–2034, orbviz.com capital programme API. Research source: CCC Major Cycleways. Budget figures from CCC capital programme. Scope and status from official CCC communications and council agenda reports. Data as at March 2026.

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