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Cars driving through liquefaction and flooding on Gayhurst Road. The road is lined with road cones.
An earthquake-damaged road in north-east Christchurch. The manhole in the centre of the road has risen and a road cone has been placed in the centre to warn road users. Residents have piled liquefaction from their properties on the side of the road where it will be collection by road maintenance contractors.
A photograph of damage to Ferry Road.
A photograph of damage to Ferry Road.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to a residential road in Christchurch. Road cones have been placed around lifted man holes to warn road users.
A photograph of liquefaction on Ferry Road.
Severe damage on a New Brighton Road. It had to be reformed and raised up 40 cm. A pile of dried liquefaction has been shovelled onto the footpath. Road cones mark out the uneven surfaces on the road.
Silt from liquefaction on a driveway and road. A road cone marks out the uneven road and a piece of board creates a temporary ramp from the driveway out onto the road.
Silt from liquefaction on a driveway and road. A road cone marks out the uneven road and a piece of board creates a temporary ramp from the driveway out onto the road.
An excavator parked on River Road. Large cracks can be seen in the road which has been cordoned off with road cones and tape.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Mount Pleasant Road footpath".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Mount Pleasant Road footpath".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Mount Pleasant Road footpath".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Mount Pleasant Road footpath".
A photograph of a detour sign on Ferry Road.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "River Road, Avonside".
Damage to the road along Avonside Drive.
Large cracks on Fitzgerald Avenue, closing one side of the road. Road cones have been used to indicate two lanes on the other side.
Damage to New Brighton Road. The photographer comments, "Would you believe that the up and down dirt track on the right is actually a main road?".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Gayhurst Road".
Road cones marking damage to the road on Avonside Drive.
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Earthquaked roads. Brougham Street, Sydenham".
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "River Road, Avonside".
A photograph of a detour sign on Ferry Road.
A photograph of the earthquake damage to the corner of Woodham Road and Avonside Drive. There are large cracks in the road, and flooding and liquefaction. Wire fencing and road cones have been placed around parts of the road that are unsafe. Two signs reading, "Road closed" and, "No entry" can be seen at the entrance to Avonside Drive.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Main Road, Mt Pleasant".
A photograph of a hand-painted "closed" sign on a road barrier.
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Sign: Earthquake damaged roads ahead".
A view down Gloucester Street, near Woodham Road. Piles of liquefaction silt and road cones line the road.