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NZTA Traffic Bulletin
Friday, 19 September 2014, 2:08 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, 26 September. ... More >>
Kairua Road in Papamoa closed to traffic for two weeks
Friday, 19 September 2014, 1:15 pm | NZTA
Kairua Road, in Papamoa, will be closed for two weeks from 6am tomorrow morning (Saturday September 20), as work on the Tauranga Eastern Link project continues. More >>
Rotorua vehicles get a safety TWIRL
Monday, 15 September 2014, 11:43 am | NZTA
Educating drivers about the importance of vehicle safety was the focus of a combined NZ Transport Agency and police inspection in Rotorua this month. A team of 20 Transport Agency staff and police carried out inspections of cars, vans and other light vehicles ... More >>
Heavy rain expected in the Bay of Plenty: drive with care
Friday, 12 September 2014, 2:03 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is urging travellers in the Bay of Plenty to drive to the conditions, with moderate to heavy rain expected in parts of the region today and tomorrow. More >>
Pūhoi – Warkworth RoNS granted final consent
Friday, 12 September 2014, 1:52 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency welcomes the final decision from a Board of Inquiry to grant designation and resource consents for the construction of the Pūhoi to Warkworth stage of the Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to Wellsford Road of National Significance (RoNS). ... More >>
Electronic warning signs to be installed at intersections
Monday, 8 September 2014, 3:39 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is installing electronic warning signs at two high-risk Canterbury intersections to slow down motorists and reduce the likelihood of crashes. A 70km/h flashing speed sign is to be installed on State Highway 1 near the Burnham ... More >>
Final works for SH1 Tirau roundabout: expect delays
Monday, 8 September 2014, 11:50 am | NZTA
Traffic will be down to a single lane at times while work is done to connect a new roundabout to State Highways 1 and 5 at Tirau. Work starts on Monday 15 September, weather permitting, and is likely to run until early December. The final stage tie-in ... More >>
Big boost for Auckland cyclists
Saturday, 6 September 2014, 11:45 am | NZTA
The latest section of Auckland’s expanding cycling and walking network – the Upper Queen Street Grafton Gully and Beach Road link – was officially opened today by the Prime Minister John Key. More >>
Traffic Bulletin
Friday, 5 September 2014, 1:57 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, 12 September. ... More >>
State Highway 73 closed by diesel spill
Monday, 1 September 2014, 3:24 pm | NZTA
State Highway 73 has been closed to all traffic, from Klondyke Corner to Arthur’s Pass, after a diesel spill this afternoon. The NZ Transport Agency’s Journey Manager Lee Wright says motorists can expect delays as equipment is brought on site to clean ... More >>
State Highway 36 Tauranga To Ngongotaha open to one lane
Wednesday, 20 August 2014, 12:06 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency wishes to advise that State Highway 36 between Tauranga and Rotorua is now open to one lane at Awahou. There is traffic management in the area and drivers are asked to take extreme care. More >>
Road closure: State Highway 2 off ramp to Kairua Road
Friday, 15 August 2014, 3:05 pm | NZTA
The State Highway 2 (SH2) off-ramp to Kairua Road will be closed to traffic between 9am and 4pm, Monday August 18 to enable contractors to carry out earthworks on the area. More >>
New temporary road layout for SH1 Tamahere
Friday, 15 August 2014, 2:13 pm | NZTA
A new road layout will be in place on a stretch of State Highway 1 (SH1) this month, as contractors continue work on the Cambridge section of the Waikato Expressway. More >>
Wind warning for sections of Auckland’s motorways
Thursday, 14 August 2014, 3:53 pm | NZTA
Wind warning for sections of Auckland’s motorways The NZ Transport Agency is advising all road users care is needed crossing the Auckland Harbour Bridge and the Southwestern Motorway’s Mangere Bridge spanning Manukau Harbour because of strong winds. “Both ... More >>
Road closure: Ngaruawahia section of Waikato Expressway
Thursday, 14 August 2014, 12:09 pm | NZTA
The Ngaruawahia section of the Waikato Expressway will be closed for four nights this month, to allow contractors to carry out final planned works on the Waikato River Bridge. The stretch of State Highway 1 (SH1) between Taupiri roundabout and ... More >>
Vehicle restrictions on Canterbury’s alpine highways
Tuesday, 12 August 2014, 9:25 am | NZTA
Snow has fallen on Canterbury’s alpine highways overnight prompting a warning from the NZ Transport Agency for motorists to take extreme care on Canterbury roads. The Transport Agency’s Journey Manager Lee Wright says there are vehicle restrictions ... More >>
Summer start for Warkworth’s Hill Street improvements
Wednesday, 6 August 2014, 1:19 pm | NZTA
People in the Rodney area will have their opportunity later this month to find out more about improvements to the State Highway 1/Hill Street intersection in Warkworth before the NZ Transport Agency starts construction this summer. More >>
Slip closes State Highway 6 near Gates of Haast
Thursday, 31 July 2014, 9:10 am | NZTA
State Highway 6, from Haast township to Makarora, remains closed this morning after torrential rain in the area brought down a slip at Clarke Bluff late yesterday. About 200 to 300 cubic metres of rock and material fell onto the highway just before 4pm, ... More >>
Draft consent for Pūhoi-Warkworth motorway welcomed
Friday, 25 July 2014, 3:21 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency welcomes a draft decision by the Board of Inquiry to grant consents to construct the first section of a new motorway north of Auckland – the Pūhoi to Warkworth section of the Ara Tūhono Pūhoi to Wellsford Road of National ... More >>
$458m approved for Huntly section of Waikato Expressway
Thursday, 24 July 2014, 2:45 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency Board has approved $458million in funding for the design and construction of the Huntly section of the Waikato Expressway. More >>
