NZTA - Latest News [Page 119]
Help your teen plan a safe trip to the Parachute Festival
Monday, 23 January 2012, 2:47 pm | NZTA
Many Kiwi teens have been hitting the road this summer to attend one of dozens of music festivals around the country and the Parachute Festival will be no different. More >>
NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Motorways
Friday, 13 January 2012, 10:08 am | NZTA
TRAFFIC BULLETIN 13 January 2012 NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Motorways Overnight Motorway Closures 15 – 21 January 2012 The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless ... More >>
Public comment sought on draft motorcycle safety guide
Tuesday, 10 January 2012, 1:29 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) wants to hear from Kiwi motorcyclists on a new guide being developed to help authorities make roads and roadsides safer for riders. More >>
NZTA says Vic Park flyover ready for Monday’s big change
Sunday, 8 January 2012, 1:19 pm | NZTA
One of the most significant changes to Auckland driving conditions for half a century will be made tomorrow morning (Monday 9 January) when the NZ Transport Agency opens the Victoria Park flyover on State Highway 1 in a new layout to carry four lanes ... More >>
New List Of Approved Child Restraint Technicians
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 4:03 pm | NZTA
Parents and caregivers across New Zealand have a new tool to help them quickly and easily find a qualified professional able to provide advice on the sale, rental and fitting of child restraints. More >>
NZTA's unique Victoria Park Tunnel walk fully booked
Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 9:50 am | NZTA
There has been an overwhelming community response to the invitation from the NZ Transport Agency to take a once-in-a-lifetime walk through the Victoria Park Tunnel before it opens to traffic and the event is fully booked out. More >>
Shoulder closure on Tauranga’s Aerodrome Bridge
Wednesday, 19 October 2011, 9:06 am | NZTA
A shoulder closure on the eastern side of Aerodrome Bridge, adjacent to the Tauranga Bridge Marina, will be in place on Tuesday 18 October and Wednesday 19 October to enable work to be carried out on the bridge handrail. More >>
NZTA's final countdown underway to open Victoria Park Tunnel
Wednesday, 5 October 2011, 11:09 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency will open two of the Victoria Park Tunnel's three lanes to traffic on Monday, 7 November, at the end of a week of intensive work to divert northbound motorway lanes underground from the existing Victoria Park flyover. More >>
NZTA advises high tides forecast for Auckland
Monday, 26 September 2011, 3:06 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises Auckland drivers that exceptionally high tides are forecast for the Manukau and Waitemata Harbours later this week, and there is a risk some low lying sections of the city’s motorway network may flood. More >>
NZTA welcomes referral of Transmission Gully applications
Friday, 16 September 2011, 2:13 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) has welcomed a Ministerial direction to refer its Notices of Requirement and resource consent applications for the Transmission Gully project to a Board of Inquiry. More >>
Parents too eager to bail out on teen drivers
Wednesday, 7 September 2011, 12:13 pm | NZTA
Results from a survey released today by the NZ Transport Agency show that many parents are happy to turn their teens loose on the road without enough supervised driving practice. More >>
Last segment of old southbound viaduct at Newmarket gone
Tuesday, 23 August 2011, 4:11 pm | NZTA
Workers using diamond wire saws have completed a significant construction milestone on the NZ Transport Agency’s Newmarket viaduct replacement project on Auckland’s Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) by cutting away the final concrete segments of ... More >>
Latest highway closure information
Monday, 15 August 2011, 11:24 am | NZTA
With the country in the grip of a wintry blast and significant snowfalls affecting roads around the country, the NZ Transport Agency is urging motorists to check the very latest conditions on its website before travelling. More >>
Lane changes at Hobsonville Road Bridge
Tuesday, 2 August 2011, 4:20 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises that there will be lane changes in place on Hobsonville Road Bridge in West Auckland from this Thursday morning (4 August). Contractors will move the lanes from their existing position into the final permanent layout across ... More >>
SH1 Desert Road re-opens, Milford road closes
Tuesday, 26 July 2011, 2:44 pm | NZTA
While road crews have now re-opened the Desert Road section of State Highway 1 from Waiouru to Rangipo in the North Island, more snow and high winds are keeping driving conditions treacherous in parts of the South Island, with SH94 from Milford Sound ... More >>
Treacherous conditions remain on many state highways
Monday, 25 July 2011, 6:21 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that while several state highways have now re-opened to traffic, driving remains treacherous in many parts of the country and a number of highways remain closed due to the extreme weather conditions as heavy ... More >>
NZTA seeking feedback on Woodend investigation
Monday, 25 July 2011, 12:51 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is asking Woodend and surrounding communities to provide feedback on two highway corridor options under consideration to improve safety and traffic flows on State Highway 1 (SH1) through the broader Woodend area. More >>
NZTA introducing new charges on toll road
Monday, 25 July 2011, 12:38 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency reminds drivers using the Northern Gateway Toll Road on State Highway 1 north of Auckland that they will pay new administration charges from 1 August 2011 if they buy their tolls by phone or kiosk. More >>
NZTA Traffic Bulletin
Friday, 22 July 2011, 12:31 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, 29 July. More >>
Weekly Traffic Bulletin
Friday, 15 July 2011, 3:36 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, 22 July. More >>
