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Storm may make weekend driving dangerous
Friday, 14 March 2014, 1:13 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is warning driving conditions throughout the South Island may be difficult this Sunday with the remnants of Tropical Cyclone Lusi expected to sweep across the island. The Transport Agency’s Journey Manager Lee Wright says ... More >>
Storm will make weekend driving dangerous
Thursday, 13 March 2014, 11:48 am | NZTA
Storm will make weekend driving dangerous Driving conditions this weekend will be difficult as the remnants of Tropical Cyclone Lusi sweep across the upper and central North Island, and the NZ Transport Agency advises people to travel with care. The ... More >>
Construction kicks into high gear on new Cambridge bypass
Wednesday, 12 March 2014, 10:39 am | NZTA
Construction of the new 16km Cambridge bypass - the fourth of the remaining five sections of the Waikato Expressway - has kicked into high gear with major earthworks and bridge construction getting underway, says the NZ Transport Agency. The Transport ... More >>
Design contract awarded for Te Puna/Minden Road upgrade
Monday, 10 March 2014, 1:04 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency has awarded a design contract to upgrade the Te Puna / Minden Road intersection on State Highway 2 (SH2) to Opus Consultants. A roundabout was identified as the best solution to improve this busy intersection. Transport Agency ... More >>
SH2 Puke road resurfacing works
Friday, 7 March 2014, 11:19 am | NZTA
Motorists travelling along State Highway 2 (SH2) between Bell Road and Atuaroa Avenue north of Te Puke township are advised that road resurfacing will be undertaken over this section of road this coming weekend. The work will commence this Saturday 8 ... More >>
New highway necessary before Hill Street upgrade
Tuesday, 4 March 2014, 10:01 am | NZTA
New highway necessary before Hill Street upgrade The NZ Transport Agency says its priority to improve traffic flows in the Warkworth area is to first construct a new highway between Puhoi and Warkworth before it upgrades the community’s Hill Street ... More >>
Expressway Rangiriri section night time works
Monday, 3 March 2014, 11:41 am | NZTA
Motorists planning to travel through State Highway 1 at Rangiriri on Wednesday and Thursday nights are advised that due to the on-going construction of the Rangiriri section of the Waikato Expressway, the highway will be reduced to a single lane and ... More >>
Green light for Hairini Link underpass construction
Monday, 3 March 2014, 10:24 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency has confirmed the construction phase of the new Hairini underpass will start late this year. This comes after funding was confirmed by the agency which allows the next phase of the project to progress to detailed design ... More >>
Cambridge section upcoming works on SH1 and SH1B
Monday, 17 February 2014, 10:49 am | NZTA
Construction on the Cambridge Section of the Waikato Expressway is ramping up with residents and motorists travelling along State Highway 1 and State Highway 1B advised that some of the upcoming construction activity may cause disruption to travel movements. ... More >>
Seminar targets better road and traffic incident management
Friday, 14 February 2014, 11:23 am | NZTA
A national seminar focusing on better road and traffic incident management will be held in Rotorua on March 17-18 with some international experts on this subject expected to attend. More >>
Road resurfacing work starting on SH2 north of Katikati
Friday, 14 February 2014, 11:07 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says road resurfacing maintenance work will start next Wednesday (19 February) and continue for about a week at seven separate sites on State Highway 2 north of Katikati. There are minimal delays expected, but traffic will be managed ... More >>
A Taste of New Zealand in the UAE
Wednesday, 12 February 2014, 12:58 pm | NZTA
New Zealand is to showcase the best of its food produce in the UAE with the second annual Taste New Zealand competition for professional chefs. More >>
On yer bike New Zealand…
Tuesday, 11 February 2014, 12:06 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is urging Kiwis to get on their bikes tomorrow, as New Zealand celebrates the joys of pedal power to mark Go By Bike Day. A highlight of Bike Wise Month, Go By Bike Day events will be held tomorrow in towns and cities across New ... More >>
NZTA to lodge consent for link to Ruakura developent
Tuesday, 11 February 2014, 10:10 am | NZTA
The New Zealand Transport Agency says it intends to lodge later this month the Notice of Requirement (NoR) to alter the designation for the Hamilton section of the Waikato Expressway. The move will allow for an interchange at Ruakura to link the Hamilton ... More >>
Wentworth Bridge SH25 Whangamata closure for maintenance
Monday, 10 February 2014, 10:47 am | NZTA
Maintenance work is due to commence on the Wentworth bridge located on SH25 which bypasses Whangamata advises the NZ Transport Agency. More >>
Night closures on Auckland’s Northern Motorway
Friday, 24 January 2014, 3:32 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says a section of Auckland’s Northern Motorway (State Highway 1) will be closed for seven nights for necessary work linked to the project to widen the highway. More >>
Highways busy for region’s holiday weekend
Thursday, 23 January 2014, 2:56 pm | NZTA
Drivers are being encouraged by the NZ Transport Agency to plan ahead for safer travel and to be aware of potential delays on regional state highways during Auckland Anniversary Weekend. “Traditionally, this is one of our busiest times of the year ... More >>
New orange tape to show the way more safely
Wednesday, 22 January 2014, 12:23 pm | NZTA
Drivers will soon have a bright new guide to help direct them safely through NZ Transport Agency construction sites on Auckland’s motorway network – specialised orange coloured tape to define more clearly temporary lanes on the highways. More >>
Strong winds make Auckland driving difficult
Tuesday, 21 January 2014, 4:49 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says strong southwesterly winds in the Auckland region are making driving conditions difficult and it advises all road users to take extreme care. More >>
NZTA Traffic Bulletin
Friday, 17 January 2014, 12:32 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, 24 January. More >>
