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TRAFFIC BULLETIN: Plan Ahead For Upcoming Works On SH1 North Of Auckland
Saturday, 15 March 2025, 6:12 pm | NZTA
Northbound traffic will be shifted across to one of the southbound lanes through the Johnstone Hill Tunnels from 9pm on Sunday 16 to 5am on Friday 21 March while the northbound lanes are closed to allow contractors to undertake tunnel maintenance. More >>
Rebuilding SH1 At Whakapara
Friday, 14 March 2025, 5:25 pm | NZTA
Travel delays are typically expected to be less than 10 minutes, longer during peak. We encourage road users to plan ahead and allow extra time for their journeys. More >>
TRAFFIC BULLETIN: Take Care, Pay Attention: Fire Alongside SH1 Brynderwyn Hills
Friday, 14 March 2025, 5:18 pm | NZTA
Road users are asked to allow additional time for their journeys and to slow down, follow any directions from emergency services or traffic management personnel and drive with care, paying close attention to the road, rather than activity alongside ... More >>
TRAFFIC BULLETIN: Road Rebuild Works To Kick Off On SH1 Kawakawa
Wednesday, 12 March 2025, 5:11 pm | NZTA
Work will take place overnight between the SH1/State Highway 11 roundabout and approximately 35m north of Rayner Street overnight from 8pm – 5am, Sunday to Thursday nights, to minimise disruption. More >>
Update: Further Rockfall Protection And Slip Repair Work At State Highway 6 Dellows Bluff
Friday, 28 February 2025, 12:40 pm | NZTA
Rock blasting can only be done during the day, meaning a nighttime closure is not possible for this work. As there are no available local road detours, drivers should time their travel to avoid the closure. More >>
Auckland Harbour Bridge Maintenance - Changes To Te Onewa Pā/ Stokes Point Reserve Access
Tuesday, 18 February 2025, 9:09 am | NZTA
In June, contractors will extend the scaffolding over the western side of the Pā and there will be no public access to Te Onewa Pā/ Stokes Point Reserve until January 2026. More >>
UPDATE: Overnight Shift Of SH1 Southbound Traffic
Monday, 10 February 2025, 5:45 pm | NZTA
During motorway closures necessary as part of this project, traffic will be detoured along Great South Road. More >>
Resurfacing Works For SH1 Turntable Hill, Moerewa, Start Tomorrow
Monday, 3 February 2025, 7:54 pm | NZTA
Asphalting works will then resume from Sunday 9 February through to Thursday 13 February (finishing on the morning of Friday 14 February), with one night of chipsealing scheduled in Moerewa the following week. More >>
Forecast Strong Winds For Auckland Harbour Bridge Traffic Tomorrow
Thursday, 26 December 2024, 8:18 pm | NZTA
A wind alert has been issued for tomorrow, between midday and 8 pm. Wind gusts of 90 – 95 km/h are forecast. More >>
Key Road Works For Northland In January
Thursday, 19 December 2024, 6:46 pm | NZTA
Please be patient and treat our crews with kindness and respect. Reduce your speed, adhere to the temporary speed limits and follow the traffic management directions at our work sites. More >>
Sleigh Your Holiday Journeys With A Little Planning And Plenty Of Patience
Wednesday, 18 December 2024, 5:36 pm | NZTA
Regional Manager Maintenance and Operations, Jacqui Hori-Hoult says where possible, people should aim to travel outside the busiest periods. More >>
Tips For Those Holiday Journeys To Stay Safe And Keep Cool
Wednesday, 18 December 2024, 5:13 pm | NZTA
Most NZTA work sites will close from midday this Friday (20 December) to midnight on Sunday 5 January, with some resuming later in January. More >>
Merry Makeover For Auckland State Highways
Friday, 13 December 2024, 5:41 pm | NZTA
Ms Hori-Hoult asks those travelling over this period to be kind to our people working on the road and bridge, spending their time away from their whānau over the holidays, by travelling to the posted speed limits and being patient. More >>
Heavy Rain Warning South Westland, Strong Wind Warnings SH73 Springfield To Arthur’s Pass And SH1 Kaikōura
Saturday, 7 December 2024, 2:58 pm | NZTA
Although the route has since re-opened, ongoing rockfall protection work is underway and intense rain could still trigger rockfalls and slips, says Mark Pinner, System Manager for NZTA, Central South Island. More >>
Large Scrub Fire Closes SH73 Between West Coast And Canterbury
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 10:15 am | NZTA
SH73 closed around 9.30 am today between Castle Hill and Arthur’s Pass village due to a large scrub fire near the highway, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA). “The fire reached the highway around Flock Hill around 9.30 am,” says ... More >>
Finishing Touches For SH14 Fudge Farm Rebuild Overnight Sunday
Friday, 29 November 2024, 9:21 pm | NZTA
Work will take place between 9pm and 5am, with stop/go traffic management and a 30km/h temporary speed limit in place for the duration. More >>
SH20 Southbound Closure This Saturday Night
Wednesday, 27 November 2024, 5:05 pm | NZTA
This work is being completed on the Saturday night due to the low traffic numbers, to provide the least possible disruption to road users. More >>
SH1 Closed Between Kaiwaka And Bryderwyns Due To Fallen Tree
Friday, 22 November 2024, 1:01 pm | NZTA
At this stage, the closure is expected to be in place for approximately two hours. More >>
Epitaph Slip, Rift Above The Road - Aiming To Reopen 10 Am Friday, 22 November
Wednesday, 20 November 2024, 6:23 pm | NZTA
This section of highway has been closed since the record 9 November rainfall which caused flooding, slips and rockfall at a number of places, including above the road at the site of 2012’s Epitaph Slip. More >>
Work Continuing Throughout The Weekend At Epitaph Slip, South Westland
Friday, 15 November 2024, 5:14 pm | NZTA
Crews have been hard at work on the cliff face since Tuesday after setting up and getting a helipad for equipment delivery in place on Monday, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA). More >>
