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The first rubber road in New Zealand is being planned in the Selwyn District in Canterbury.

Selwyn's council is planning a rubber road surface trial in January in Glentunnel, which sits on State Highway 77, 40km inland from Rolleston.

The trial was mentioned at the councillor briefing on infrastructure and property last week, which included an overview of roading.

When asked for more details of the project, the council said it was "investigating the possibility of trialling this technol

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