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NZTA - Latest News [Page 12]
Drivers Urged To Drive To The Conditions With Bad Weather Forecast
Sunday, 25 May 2025, 2:14 pm | NZTA
Road users must drive to the conditions and be prepared for hazards like slips, rockfalls, and localised flooding. More >>
SH83 Otematata To Aviemore – Plan Ahead For Upcoming Closures
Friday, 23 May 2025, 4:25 pm | NZTA
Residents will maintain access via either Aviemore Dam Road or the Otematata end of the closure. There will be no access through the worksite. More >>
Winter 2025: Keep Your Inner Olympian In Check As Colder Weather Arrives
Tuesday, 20 May 2025, 6:07 pm | NZTA
Colder temperatures are already being felt across the South Island, increasing the chance of weather conditions impacting the state highway network, explains Mark Pinner, NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) System Manager. More >>
Improvements To Bombay Southbound Off-Ramp To Get Underway This Month
Monday, 12 May 2025, 6:51 pm | NZTA
Work is expected to get underway from the evening of Sunday 18 May and take 4-5 months to complete. More >>
Akaroa Highway Back In Business From 1.30 PM
Saturday, 3 May 2025, 3:19 pm | NZTA
Over the next few weeks, the clean-up will be underway, including repairing any surfacing issues as a result of the extended inundation. Thanks to all drivers for taking a bit more care in coming days as our crews get the highway restored for winter. More >>
Canterbury Storm Update 4 Pm - Akaroa Highway Closed Overnight, Waikirikiri/Selwyn River Plateauing
Thursday, 1 May 2025, 4:21 pm | NZTA
“With darkness approaching, drivers are encouraged to take extreme care and slow down on all Canterbury highways given crews will continue to repair large potholes all over the network as a result of the heavy rain,” says Mark Pinner, System Manager ... More >>
Update 5pm Wed 30 Apr: SH1 Mangamuka Gorge Will Remain Closed Overnight
Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 5:14 pm | NZTA
NZTA will provide another update before noon tomorrow. More >>
Another Wind Warning For Auckland Harbour Bridge - Don't Get Blown Away!
Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 4:28 pm | NZTA
Drivers of high sided vehicles and motorcyclists are advised to avoid the Auckland Harbour Bridge and use the western ring route on State Highways 16 and 18. More >>
Whites Bridge Near Arthur’s Pass Village – Delays Next Week For Rock Scaling
Wednesday, 30 April 2025, 3:23 pm | NZTA
NZTA thanks all road users for their patience while the crew is dropping loose boulders safely off the rock face, ahead of the construction of a rockfall safety fence over the coming weeks. More >>
Slip Closes SH1 Mangamuka Gorge
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 6:27 pm | NZTA
As heavy rain continues to lash the region, people are asked to delay unnecessary travel where possible and, if they must travel, to expect the unexpected and remain alert. More >>
Canterbury's 1st Snow: Arthur’s Pass & Burkes Pass To Twizel, Heavy Rain & Wind Warnings Could Affect Driving Conditions
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 5:17 pm | NZTA
Wherever possible, people should plan to avoid driving in the worst conditions and keep an eye on weather forecasts and the NZTA Journey Planner to stay up to date with the latest highway restrictions. More >>
Overnight Wind Warning For Auckland Harbour Bridge – Take Care
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 3:45 pm | NZTA
The bridge will remain in 4x4 configuration during the alert period. If the alert period is extended, this configuration may remain in place during the Wednesday morning peak traffic period. More >>
Here Comes The Rain Again: Wet Weather Driving Advice For Northlanders
Monday, 28 April 2025, 8:15 pm | NZTA
People are encouraged to avoid unnecessary travel during periods of heavy rain. More >>
UPDATE: TRAFFIC BULLETIN: SH1 Mangamuka Gorge to remain closed overnight
Sunday, 27 April 2025, 5:55 pm | NZTA
NZTA expects to provide an update on the closure tomorrow morning. More >>
TRAFFIC BULLETIN: SH1 Mangamuka Gorge closed due to slip
Sunday, 27 April 2025, 10:45 am | NZTA
The slip is expected to take most of the day to clear. More >>
Next Steps For State Highway Speed Reversals Programme
Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 5:20 pm | NZTA
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) carried out six weeks of public consultation on these 49 sections of state highway between 30 January and 13 March, and the NZTA Board considered the consultation results earlier this month. More >>
Plan Ahead, Expect Delays On SH1 Brynderwyn Hills Tomorrow
Wednesday, 23 April 2025, 4:38 pm | NZTA
Delays during stop/go are expected to be 5-10 minutes and people are asked to plan ahead and allow additional time for their journeys. More >>
Brynderwyn Hills Recovery Work Proves Its Worth During Cyclone Tam
Tuesday, 22 April 2025, 5:34 pm | NZTA
SH1 Brynderwyn Hills suffered significant damage from severe weather events in early 2023, resulting in severe underslips and overslips. A range of recovery and enabling works were then carried out, finishing last year, to help the road better withstand ... More >>
Urgent Tree Removal Work On SH1 South Of Whangarei
Thursday, 17 April 2025, 11:12 am | NZTA
Several trees have fallen next to the highway and root systems are failing exposing the remaining trees to risk of falling. Trees require urgent removal to ensure the safety of motorists. More >>
Easter Weekend/Anzac Week Reminders For Mid Canterbury Travellers, People Leaving Christchurch To Go South
Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 4:58 pm | NZTA
From tomorrow, NZTA is anticipating higher than normal traffic volumes southbound out of Christchurch and through Mid-Canterbury Thursday afternoon 17 April into Easter, with people returning north after Easter and also after Anzac Weekend. More >>
