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SH1 closed at Hundalee by truck crash
Wednesday, 16 July 2014, 9:15 am | NZTA
A truck crash south of Kaikoura at Hundalee has closed State Highway 1 to all traffic this morning. There is no detour. Motorists are being warned of delays and to avoid travel in the area. More >>
SH29 –Poike roundabout repairs
Friday, 11 July 2014, 4:21 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists who travel through the Poike Road roundabout on State Highway 29 (SH29) that major night works will be commencing on Monday July 14. Pavement repair work will take place to the roundabout, and all its approaches, ... More >>
Storm continues to cause danger for drivers
Wednesday, 9 July 2014, 10:20 am | NZTA
Strong winds and rain continue to make driving conditions hazardous in Auckland and Northland, and the NZ Transport Agency is advising people to take extreme care on state highways and roads. More >>
Driving care need during strong winds overnight
Tuesday, 8 July 2014, 4:13 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers that care will be needed on highways and roads in Northland and Auckland due to strong winds forecast overnight. More >>
Work continues on Tauranga’s Takitimu Drive overbridge
Friday, 4 July 2014, 3:48 pm | NZTA
Work continues on Tauranga’s Takitimu Drive overbridge Motorists should expect delays when travelling on the State Highway 2A Takitimu Drive overpass this month as work to strengthen the bridge joints continues. More >>
Another link in Auckland’s cycleway chain
Friday, 4 July 2014, 2:52 pm | NZTA
As the Grafton Gully cycleway project moves towards another significant milestone – constructing the connection between Ian McKinnon Drive and the cycleway - the NZ Transport Agency advises drivers of project-related changes in central Auckland ... More >>
Traffic restrictions on SH1 near Tamahere from Monday July 7
Friday, 27 June 2014, 4:31 pm | NZTA
The passing lanes on both sides of State Highway (SH1) between the Tamahere Drive and Airport Road off-ramps will be out of action next month, to allow contractors to work on the median strip. More >>
Rock fall closes State highway 6 near Makarora
Friday, 27 June 2014, 12:58 pm | NZTA
Rock fall closes State highway 6 near Makarora for remainder of today A large rock fall that has closed State highway 6 about 15km south of Makarora since early yesterday morning, will keep the highway closed for the remainder of today as well. There will ... More >>
State Highway 7 to remain closed to 1.30pm
Friday, 27 June 2014, 10:24 am | NZTA
State Highway 7, from the Hanmer Springs turnoff to Springs Junction, will remain closed to 1.30pm today after a logging truck rolled at Rough Creek. More >>
Motorists urged to extra care on West Coast roads
Wednesday, 25 June 2014, 2:09 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists travelling to and throughout the West Coast today (Wednesday 25 June) to take extreme care with the region being battered by strong winds and heavy rain. There are strong wind warnings in place for State ... More >>
Mangorewa Gorge (SH36) closed on Wednesday
Monday, 23 June 2014, 3:19 pm | NZTA
Mangorewa Gorge (SH36) closed on Wednesday A helicopter carrying a monsoon bucket will drop upwards of 5000 litres of water on to State Highway 36 (SH36) this week to reduce the risk of slips in the area. The section of SH36 at Mangowera Gorge- ... More >>
SH2 south of Katikati now open
Friday, 20 June 2014, 2:07 pm | NZTA
State Highway 2 (SH2) between Tetley Rd and Marshall Road south of Katikati has now reopened. The section of SH2 was closed to all traffic following a crash at 8.14am today. The NZ Transport Agency advises that traffic management is in place to allow ... More >>
SH2 south of Katikati closed after serious crash
Friday, 20 June 2014, 9:30 am | NZTA
State Highway 2 (SH2) between Tetley Rd and Marshall Rd south of Katikati is closed in both directions after a serious crash at Tahawai this morning. The NZ Transport Agency advises the road is expected to be closed for some time. Police are setting ... More >>
Emergency Closure on Auckland’s Northern Motorway
Thursday, 19 June 2014, 4:14 pm | NZTA
Emergency Closure on Auckland’s Northern Motorway The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers heading north on Auckland’s Northern Motorway (State Highway 1) of possible delays this afternoon because of necessary safety repairs to an overhead sign. Strong ... More >>
Bridge strengthening opens up east-west route for 50MAX
Thursday, 19 June 2014, 12:52 pm | NZTA
State Highway 7 has been opened up as a route for high productivity 50MAX trucks with the strengthening of the Calf Creek Bridge, near Hanmer Springs. The NZ Transport Agency’s Southern Regional Director Jim Harland says State Highway 7 is a strategic ... More >>
State Highway 2 Te Puke – resurfacing works
Friday, 13 June 2014, 4:20 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is advising drivers to take care when travelling on State Highway 2 (SH2) north of Te Puke, where a number of potholes have appeared after this week’s severe weather. Contractors are expected to start resurfacing works, ... More >>
‘Galloping’ Alice Halfway to Waterview
Friday, 13 June 2014, 1:11 pm | NZTA
Alice has now reached halfway on the first leg of her long journey underground at Auckland’s Waterview Connection project. The giant tunnel boring machine has constructed exactly 1.2km of the first of the 2.4km-long tunnels to connect the city’s Southwestern ... More >>
Motorists urged to take care on wet roads
Thursday, 12 June 2014, 11:54 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is urging drivers to take extra care on the roads with heavy rainfall expected to affect much of the North Island today. A severe weather warning remains in place for parts of the Bay of Plenty with rainfall of up to 120mm expected ... More >>
SH1 re-opens north of Christchurch to all vehicles
Wednesday, 11 June 2014, 9:01 am | NZTA
SH1 re-opens north of Christchurch to all vehicles State Highway 1 north of Christchurch has re-opened this morning to all traffic. The highway was closed yesterday after flooding at Saltwater Creek and the Kowai River made it impassable to all vehicles, ... More >>
Detours in place on SH 30
Tuesday, 10 June 2014, 4:02 pm | NZTA
A section of State Highway 30 near Kawerau will be closed for 12 hours this week to allow contractors to upgrade railway lines that run over the road. Drivers travelling between Rotorua and Whakatane between the hours of 6am and 6pm on Thursday June 12 ... More >>
