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NZTA - Latest News [Page 13]
Strong Winds Predicted For Auckland Harbour Bridge
Tuesday, 15 April 2025, 5:21 pm | NZTA
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is urging drivers to take extra care and be prepared for the possibility of short-notice lane closures or reduced speeds on the Auckland Harbour Bridge this week. More >>
Wild Weather Calls For Calm Measures On The Roads
Tuesday, 15 April 2025, 3:49 pm | NZTA
Heavy rain and strong winds are forecast, with gusts potentially reaching up to 140km/h. MetService has issued a severe weather warning from 3am Wednesday 16 April until 8pm Thursday 17 April for the region. More >>
UPDATE: Shenandoah Highway (SH65) Closed Following Serious Crash (SH65 Closed Overnight)
Wednesday, 9 April 2025, 6:15 pm | NZTA
A further update will be provided by 9 am tomorrow (Thursday) or when the highway’s status changes. More >>
UPDATE: Shenandoah Highway (SH65) Closed Following Serious Crash
Wednesday, 9 April 2025, 5:10 pm | NZTA
Drivers must continue to avoid the area and follow the recommended detour. More >>
NZ Transport Agency And Ashburton District Council Working Together On Second Ashburton Bridge
Sunday, 6 April 2025, 2:09 pm | NZTA
Central Government will fund the 360-metre bridge plus embankments from Chalmers Ave to Carters Terrace. Ashburton District Council will fund the connecting local road from Carters Terrace to Grahams Road. More >>
Safety Improvements Coming For SH1 Mt Wellington SB On-Ramp
Thursday, 3 April 2025, 9:22 am | NZTA
Work is expected to start Sunday 27 April 2025 and will be carried out overnight, Sunday to Thursday, between 9pm and 5am, excluding public holidays. More >>
Heavy Rain Forecast For Westland And Buller Districts, Ahead Of Top Of The South On Thursday
Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 5:14 pm | NZTA
Most significant impacts on the West Coast are expected through the Buller District, and over the SH73 alpine passes – Arthur’s to Porters, with smaller amounts of rainfall forecast south of Greymouth that might affect SH6 drivers,” says Maintenance ... More >>
TRAFFIC BULLETIN: SH1 Kawakawa: Take Care, We're Still Here!
Friday, 28 March 2025, 5:38 pm | NZTA
In the meantime, the road remains several centimetres lower than normal and NZTA is asking people to please take extra care and, where possible, to use designated crossings to help avoid tripping and hurting themselves. More >>
TRAFFIC BULLETIN: Plan Ahead For Upcoming Works On SH1 North Of Auckland
Saturday, 15 March 2025, 6:12 pm | NZTA
Northbound traffic will be shifted across to one of the southbound lanes through the Johnstone Hill Tunnels from 9pm on Sunday 16 to 5am on Friday 21 March while the northbound lanes are closed to allow contractors to undertake tunnel maintenance. More >>
Rebuilding SH1 At Whakapara
Friday, 14 March 2025, 5:25 pm | NZTA
Travel delays are typically expected to be less than 10 minutes, longer during peak. We encourage road users to plan ahead and allow extra time for their journeys. More >>
TRAFFIC BULLETIN: Take Care, Pay Attention: Fire Alongside SH1 Brynderwyn Hills
Friday, 14 March 2025, 5:18 pm | NZTA
Road users are asked to allow additional time for their journeys and to slow down, follow any directions from emergency services or traffic management personnel and drive with care, paying close attention to the road, rather than activity alongside ... More >>
TRAFFIC BULLETIN: Road Rebuild Works To Kick Off On SH1 Kawakawa
Wednesday, 12 March 2025, 5:11 pm | NZTA
Work will take place overnight between the SH1/State Highway 11 roundabout and approximately 35m north of Rayner Street overnight from 8pm – 5am, Sunday to Thursday nights, to minimise disruption. More >>
Update: Further Rockfall Protection And Slip Repair Work At State Highway 6 Dellows Bluff
Friday, 28 February 2025, 12:40 pm | NZTA
Rock blasting can only be done during the day, meaning a nighttime closure is not possible for this work. As there are no available local road detours, drivers should time their travel to avoid the closure. More >>
Auckland Harbour Bridge Maintenance - Changes To Te Onewa Pā/ Stokes Point Reserve Access
Tuesday, 18 February 2025, 9:09 am | NZTA
In June, contractors will extend the scaffolding over the western side of the Pā and there will be no public access to Te Onewa Pā/ Stokes Point Reserve until January 2026. More >>
UPDATE: Overnight Shift Of SH1 Southbound Traffic
Monday, 10 February 2025, 5:45 pm | NZTA
During motorway closures necessary as part of this project, traffic will be detoured along Great South Road. More >>
Resurfacing Works For SH1 Turntable Hill, Moerewa, Start Tomorrow
Monday, 3 February 2025, 7:54 pm | NZTA
Asphalting works will then resume from Sunday 9 February through to Thursday 13 February (finishing on the morning of Friday 14 February), with one night of chipsealing scheduled in Moerewa the following week. More >>
Forecast Strong Winds For Auckland Harbour Bridge Traffic Tomorrow
Thursday, 26 December 2024, 8:18 pm | NZTA
A wind alert has been issued for tomorrow, between midday and 8 pm. Wind gusts of 90 – 95 km/h are forecast. More >>
Key Road Works For Northland In January
Thursday, 19 December 2024, 6:46 pm | NZTA
Please be patient and treat our crews with kindness and respect. Reduce your speed, adhere to the temporary speed limits and follow the traffic management directions at our work sites. More >>
Sleigh Your Holiday Journeys With A Little Planning And Plenty Of Patience
Wednesday, 18 December 2024, 5:36 pm | NZTA
Regional Manager Maintenance and Operations, Jacqui Hori-Hoult says where possible, people should aim to travel outside the busiest periods. More >>
Tips For Those Holiday Journeys To Stay Safe And Keep Cool
Wednesday, 18 December 2024, 5:13 pm | NZTA
Most NZTA work sites will close from midday this Friday (20 December) to midnight on Sunday 5 January, with some resuming later in January. More >>
