Ashburton live webcam – SH1 Rakaia, Canterbury traffic

Working, checked 12 h ago Still image · every 2 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean

Latest image: SH1 Rakaia, Canterbury
Still image, not video: a new photo every 2 min. Source: NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA), CC BY 4.0 · Camera: NZTA Waka Kotahi · Watch at the source
Local time—Pacific/Auckland
Day or night—Sunrise and sunset
StatusWorkingImage updated 2 min ago
Working, last 7 days100 %Last checked 12 h ago

About this Ashburton live webcam

This Ashburton live webcam watches traffic on SH1 Rakaia, Canterbury in Ashburton. NZTA Waka Kotahi operates it for the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA), an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 2 minutes straight from NZTA Waka Kotahi. The camera points south. NZTA Waka Kotahi's own caption: "South along SH1 towards Rakaia from Rakaia Bridge." Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.

Camera details

Camera ID
631
Operator
NZTA Waka Kotahi
Camera faces
South (180°)
Image updates
Every 2 min
Video format
Still image (JPEG)
Position
Exact (from the provider)
Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)
Data source
NZTA Waka Kotahi traffic cameras (New Zealand)
Last checked
Oct 7, 16:00 UTC (12 h ago)
Working, last 7 days
100 % of checks

From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.

Live camera in Ashburton, New Zealand

Weather now in Ashburton: 13 °C (55 °F), cloudy, wind 14 km/h (9 mph) from the southeast. Forecast for 5 PM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)

Ashburton is a town in New Zealand with about 22,000 people. The camera is about 29 km from the center. Christchurch, the nearest larger city, is 83 km away. Ashburton keeps Pacific/Auckland time (UTC+13 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.

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Live cameras near Ashburton

Closest to this one: SH1 Rakaia Bridge South, Canterbury (0.0 km), SH1 Rakaia Bridge North, Canterbury (1.7 km) and SH1 Walnut Ave, Canterbury (28 km).

Questions about SH1 Rakaia, Canterbury

Is the SH1 Rakaia, Canterbury camera live right now?

Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check (Oct 7, 16:00 UTC) it was sending new pictures. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 2 minutes straight from NZTA Waka Kotahi.

How often does this camera refresh?

About every 2 minutes, on NZTA Waka Kotahi's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.

Who runs this camera?

NZTA Waka Kotahi runs this camera, as part of the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA). It is an official source. Its images are shared under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About NZTA Waka Kotahi Watch at the source

Where is the SH1 Rakaia, Canterbury camera?

It is about 29 km from the center of Ashburton, New Zealand. It watches SH1. Coordinates: -43.750, 172.031. All cameras in Ashburton

Is it day or night there now?

Ashburton is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 8 the sun rises at 6:54 AM and sets at 7:45 PM there.

Can I see other cameras nearby?

Yes: 2 other cameras are within 25 km of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here

Does this camera record speeding or issue tickets?

No. It is a traffic-monitoring camera that the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) uses to watch traffic, weather and road conditions; LiveLocation does not show enforcement cameras. To report a problem on the road, contact the NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA); if the camera itself is broken here, tell us. Road agency website Report this camera