NZTA - Latest News [Page 115]
NZTA Approves Funds to Upgrade Key Auckland Corridor
Wednesday, 3 July 2013, 5:24 pm | NZTA
Plans to upgrade the next section of Auckland’s busy Albany Highway have received a $2.52m funding boost from the NZ Transport Agency. More >>
Wheels moving on Ngauranga to Petone cycleway investigations
Saturday, 15 June 2013, 9:29 am | NZTA
Cyclists are may soon enjoy safer and easier journeys between the Hutt Valley and Wellington, with work about to start on an initiative to develop a walking and cycling facility connecting the two cities. More >>
NZTA funds support upgrade of busy Auckland commuter route
Thursday, 13 June 2013, 12:52 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency has approved $1.14m in funding to help in the design of a significant upgrade of one of Auckland’s busiest commuters routes to improve travel for bus passengers to and from the CBD. More >>
NZTA focus on Safer Journeys
Monday, 10 June 2013, 1:08 pm | NZTA
An oversized tractor and trailer until will be on display as part of the NZ Transport Agency’s (NZTA) Fieldays stand, which will be pushing for safer journeys on rural roads. The stand will give visitors new insights into ways of reducing serious crashes ... More >>
State Highway 33 safety project pushes on through winter
Wednesday, 5 June 2013, 10:03 am | NZTA
The project to realign a section of highway between Paengaroa and Rotorua continues with work extending beyond the planned seasonal close down period. More >>
Waikato & BOP Drivers: Take Care Over Queens Birthday
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 4:55 pm | NZTA
Waikato and BOP Drivers Being Urged to Take Care Over Queens Birthday and Winter Months More >>
Care Needed During Holiday Weekend Advises NZTA
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 1:49 pm | NZTA
There will be changes to driving conditions on some state highways in Auckland and Northland during Queen’s Birthday Weekend, and the NZ Transport Agency says people should be aware of speed restrictions or detours at those locations for a safe journey. More >>
NZTA welcomes successful workshop with Chinese operators
Wednesday, 29 May 2013, 10:44 am | NZTA
China’s continued economic strength and the accelerating number of Chinese tourists visiting New Zealand is prompting an NZ Transport Agency safety campaign directed at tourism companies specialising in holidaymakers from the Asian nation. More >>
King tides may cause motorway flooding in Auckland says NZTA
Saturday, 25 May 2013, 12:59 pm | NZTA
Strong winds, heavy rain and higher than normal tides are forecast for Auckland during the weekend and the NZ Transport Agency says drivers should take care on sections of the motorway network close to the Waitemata Harbour. More >>
TEL Kaituna River Bridge Moves Closer to Completion
Monday, 13 May 2013, 11:43 am | NZTA
Work on the longest bridge on the Tauranga Eastern Link (TEL) project – the Bay of Plenty’s own Road of National Significance - is almost complete, says the NZ Transport Agency’s (NZTA). More >>
Rural Intersection Activated Warning Signs Installed
Monday, 6 May 2013, 3:15 pm | NZTA
Electronic warning signs have been installed at the intersection of Buchanans Road and State Highway 73 as part of a two-year trial to improve safety at the intersection where there have been 19 crashes in 10 years. More >>
Finish Line In Sight For Taneatua Sh2 Safety Project
Wednesday, 1 May 2013, 3:40 pm | NZTA
Motorists travelling on State Highway 2 (SH2) near Taneatua will have a safer road to travel on as soon as July, with the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) confirming the new, realigned road will be open by July. More >>
NZTA Public Notice 28 April - 3 May 2013
Friday, 26 April 2013, 10:27 am | NZTA
26 April 2013 NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Motorways NZTA Public Notice 28 April - 3 May 2013 OVERNIGHT MOTORWAY CLOSURES 28 April – 3 May 2013 The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start ... More >>
NZTA Reminding Drivers to Take Extra Care On the Roads
Wednesday, 24 April 2013, 11:20 am | NZTA
“With school holidays under way many people will be taking Friday off and enjoying a long weekend with friends and family. It’s likely to be a busy time on the roads and we’re urging people to plan ahead to make their journeys as safe as possible,” ... More >>
Changes to vehicle inspection frequency
Tuesday, 23 April 2013, 12:23 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) today welcomed Transport Minister Gerry Brownlee’s announcement that consultation is open on proposed amendments to the Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Standards Compliance, including changes to the frequency of in-service ... More >>
Overnight Closure Of Toll Road For Maintenance Advises NZTA
Thursday, 18 April 2013, 9:38 am | NZTA
Overnight Closure Of Toll Road For Maintenance Advises NZTA The NZ Transport Agency says the Northern Gateway Toll Road on State Highway 1 north of Auckland will be closed to all traffic on the night of Tuesday, 23 April, for maintenance work at ... More >>
Truck crash involving volatile goods closes section of SH2
Tuesday, 16 April 2013, 11:00 am | NZTA
A section of State Highway 2 about 11 kilometres south of Katikati has been closed following a truck and trailer crash earlier this morning. More >>
Local contractor wins NZTA’s Warkworth contract
Tuesday, 16 April 2013, 10:32 am | NZTA
Local contractor wins NZTA’s Warkworth contract The NZ Transport Agency has awarded the contract to upgrade Warkworth’s State Highway 1/Hudson Road intersection to the local infrastructure firm, Wharehine Group. Work on the $3.5m contract, which ... More >>
Temporary road closure State Highway 2 at Athenree Gorge
Wednesday, 3 April 2013, 11:20 am | NZTA
State Highway 2 at Athenree Gorge will be closed for 6 hours to allow a truck to be recovered from a bank , following a crash last night. The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) advises that the incident involved a truck which rolled down a bank on the ... More >>
NZTA Traffic Bulletin
Thursday, 28 March 2013, 9:56 am | 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, 5 April. ... More >>
