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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 >>
State Highway 1 north of Christchurch closes to all traffic
Tuesday, 10 June 2014, 3:26 pm | NZTA
State Highway 1 north of Christchurch closes to all traffic State Highway 1 north of Christchurch has now closed to all traffic. The NZ Transport Agency’s Performance Manager Pete Connors says the highway is now closed to all traffic from Waikuku to ... More >>
State Highway 1 detour north of Christchurch closes
Tuesday, 10 June 2014, 12:33 pm | NZTA
Flooding has now closed the State Highway 1 detour north of Christchurch. State Highway 1 was closed this morning because of flooding and an inland detour put in place. However, continual rain and flooding has now closed the detour route. The ... More >>
Flooding closes SH1 north of Christchurch
Tuesday, 10 June 2014, 9:56 am | NZTA
Flooding has this morning closed State Highway 1, north of Christchurch. Motorists are being diverted at Saltwater Creek, inland along Wyllies Road, from the south, and Harleston Road, from the north. The NZ Transport Agency’s Performance Manager ... More >>
State Highway 34 – What are those new line markings?
Friday, 6 June 2014, 4:02 pm | NZTA
Drivers on State Highway 34 (SH34) from Kawerau may wonder what the new line markings are that have appeared on the road this week. More >>
Official opening of the Athenree Gorge project
Friday, 6 June 2014, 1:37 pm | NZTA
The new section of State Highway 2 (SH2) at Athenree Gorge was officially opened with representatives from local iwi Ngai Te Rangi, Coromandel MP Scott Simpson and Western Bay of Plenty District Council Deputy Mayor Gwenda Merriman in attendance. More >>
TEL construction team wins health and safety award
Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 3:07 pm | NZTA
The Tauranga Eastern Link (TEL) construction team were announced as winners at the Safeguard NZ Workplace Health and Safety Awards last week. More >>
Changes at Lincoln on Auckland’s Northwestern
Friday, 30 May 2014, 3:03 pm | NZTA
Changes at Lincoln on Auckland’s Northwestern After this Queen’s Birthday Weekend, there will be a number of changes affecting drivers using the Lincoln Road interchange on Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway (State Highway 16). Next Tuesday (4 June), ... More >>
Take extra care on Canterbury/West Coast roads this weekend
Friday, 30 May 2014, 10:19 am | NZTA
Take extra care on Canterbury/West Coast roads this weekend Winter officially starts on Sunday (1 June) and as its arrival coincides with the long Queen’s Birthday weekend, the NZ Transport Agency is reminding drivers in Canterbury and the West ... More >>
Plan for significant closures on Auckland’s Northwestern
Monday, 26 May 2014, 4:30 pm | NZTA
Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway (SH16) eastbound will be closed each night between St Lukes and the Central Motorway Junction from 9pm to 5am the following morning starting tomorrow, Tuesday 27 May until Friday 29 May. More >>
Arthur’s Pass and Haast Pass re-open
Monday, 26 May 2014, 1:08 pm | NZTA
Both Arthur’s Pass and Haast Pass have re-opened this morning (Monday 26 May). Haast Pass re-opened at 10am after State Highway 6, from Haast township to Makarora, was cleared of snow and the stability of the slip at Diana Falls was checked after ... More >>
Alice ready for first winter underground
Thursday, 22 May 2014, 3:57 pm | NZTA
Alice ready for first winter underground Tunnelling has resumed at Auckland’s Waterview Connection project after the completion of maintenance work on the giant tunnel boring machine, Alice. Alice stopped earlier this month so steel fibre brushes associated ... More >>
The new world of state highway maintenance
Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 10:07 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency has awarded the first of its new state highway network maintenance and operations contracts for the Bay of Plenty area. More >>
