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tate Highway 6 re-opens through Buller Gorge
Friday, 6 March 2015, 4:38 pm | NZTA
State Highway 6 through Buller Gorge has re-opened to two-lane traffic. The highway was closed this morning after heavy rain brought a number of slips down in the lower part of the gorge. The biggest slip was 2000 cubic metres of trees, rock and mud ... More >>
Contractors work to clear multiple slips in Buller Gorge
Friday, 6 March 2015, 2:25 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency’s contractors are continuing to work to clear several slips in the Lower Buller Gorge area where three vehicles were trapped earlier today. More >>
Two slips close Lower Buller Gorge
Friday, 6 March 2015, 9:59 am | NZTA
Heavy rain overnight has caused two slips to close the Lower Buller Gorge this morning, from Inangahua to Westport. There is no detour. The NZ Transport Agency’s contractors are on site working to remove the debris that have come down onto State Highway 6 ... More >>
NZTA Traffic Bulletin
Friday, 27 February 2015, 2:06 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 6 March. ... More >>
Take extra care driving on SH1 near Rakaia this week
Wednesday, 25 February 2015, 3:22 pm | NZTA
Motorists travelling State Highway 1 near Rakaia this week are being asked to take extra care and allow for delays with road sealing works beginning tomorrow (Thursday) and the Ride the Rakaia event this Saturday. The NZ Transport Agency’s Journey ... More >>
Rotorua Bike Festival on Sunday – delays possible
Friday, 20 February 2015, 3:34 pm | NZTA
Motorists travelling on the state highways around Lake Rotorua this Sunday, 22 February, are advised that event traffic management will be in place due to the Rotorua Bike Festival. The NZ Transport Agency advises minor delays are to be expected. Event ... More >>
Overnight Motorway Closures
Friday, 20 February 2015, 2:19 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 27 February. ... More >>
Motorists asked to slow down at road works sites
Friday, 20 February 2015, 2:01 pm | NZTA
Motorists asked to slow down at road works sites Motorists are asked to take care on the Northland roads and to allow extra time for their journeys during the next few weeks as the NZ Transport Agency’s completes its summer resealing programme. ... More >>
Viaduct upgrade finishes a month early
Thursday, 19 February 2015, 2:52 pm | NZTA
Auckland’s dry summer and an accelerated programme has enabled the Auckland Motorway Alliance to finish an upgrade of the Victoria Park Viaduct a month early. Work crews finished installing 1.5km of new steel barrier and 50 LED lights earlier this week, ... More >>
Stay in Lane – changes ahead on SH16
Wednesday, 18 February 2015, 11:10 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists to expect on-going lane changes from early next month when driving on Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway (SH16). More >>
Light vehicles get exhaustive test
Wednesday, 18 February 2015, 11:07 am | NZTA
Thousands of light vehicle exhaust emissions are to be tested at seven Auckland motorway and roadside sites over the next few weeks as part of an ongoing air quality monitoring programme. More >>
Motorway Improvement Work - Oteha Valley Rd to Silverdale
Monday, 16 February 2015, 11:37 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists there will be Bridge Painting, Line Marking, and Bridge Joint Repair work on the Northern Motorway (State Highway 1) Northbound between Oteha Valley and Silverdale, on the nights of 17th-19th and 22nd of February ... More >>
Artworks to be installed along the Tauranga Eastern Link
Friday, 13 February 2015, 3:28 pm | NZTA
Pa sculpture Two sculptures inspired by the history and natural environment of the Bay of Plenty will be installed along the Tauranga Eastern Link (TEL) ahead of the highway’s official opening this year, the NZ Transport Agency says. More >>
Plan your long weekend travel to avoid delays
Thursday, 5 February 2015, 4:16 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is encouraging motorists heading away this Waitangi Weekend to plan their journey and travel outside peak times to avoid delays. State highways in the Bay of Plenty, Waikato and Coromandel are expected to be extremely busy from ... More >>
Gear up for Bike Wise Month!
Monday, 2 February 2015, 2:48 pm | NZTA
It’s time to ditch your normal mode of transport, dust off your bike and start exploring the glorious outdoors again! This February is Bike Wise Month and Kiwis are encouraged to jump on their bikes and take part in the numerous events around ... More >>
NZTA Weekly Traffic Bulletin
Friday, 19 December 2014, 12:17 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 9 January ... More >>
Contract awarded for the SH20A to Airport project
Friday, 19 December 2014, 11:22 am | NZTA
The New Zealand Transport Agency’s commitment to getting Auckland moving was reinforced yesterday (18 December) as contracts were signed with the MHX Kirkbride Alliance to deliver the SH20A to Airport project. The contract signing marked a significant ... More >>
Clip-on Lanes Closed Over Holidays
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 1:45 pm | NZTA
The two northbound clip-on lanes of the Auckland Harbour Bridge, as well as the Curran Street on-ramp and Stafford Road off-ramp will be closed over the Christmas-New Year holiday period for annual resurfacing work. The closure will start at 7am Friday ... More >>
Alice resumes her underground journey at Waterview
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 9:47 am | NZTA
Waterview’s huge tunnel boring machine (TBM), Alice, has been re-launched and is now making a careful start constructing the second of the 2.4km twin tunnels that will connect Auckland’s Southwestern and Northwestern motorways. More >>
New lane on Auckland’s Northern Motorway
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 9:43 am | NZTA
The latest addition to Auckland’s roading network has been opened this morning on the Northern Motorway (State Highway 1) between Upper Harbour Highway and Greville Road interchange. From this morning, northbound traffic started using the newly completed ... More >>
