UNDER PRESSURE: Maintenance work is being done on Saddle Rd, which has come under increased pressure since the Manawatu Gorge closure.
Police are at an incident where a truck's trailer unit has slid off the road blocking one lane on the Saddle Road, which is currently the main route through the Manawatu Gorge.
Police on scene report part of one lane is still open but with caution.
Police are asking motorists to delay their travel or use the Pahiatua track to allow the removal of this truck and trailer unit.