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Milford Road, SH94 – extreme rainfall continues

Tuesday, 4 February 2020, 11:35 am | NZTA

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency says the Milford Road, SH94, will be closed at least into the weekend and potentially into next week given the damage from torrential rain and ongoing moving slips in the past 48 hours. “Rain has been falling at 40 ... More >>

Thirsty Culvert not thirsty anymore

Monday, 3 February 2020, 11:08 am | NZTA

The highway between Fox Glacier township and Haast in South Westland will reopen at 9.30 am today after rain washed out a culvert at Thirsty Culvert (which runs over Stoney Creek) late yesterday, after 5 pm. More >>

Waiho/Waiau Bridge closures, South Westland

Monday, 3 February 2020, 10:42 am | NZTA

South Westland’s SH6 Waiho/Waiau bailey bridge, is getting new deck planks this month. The bridge was replaced last March, including a temporary driving surface, after a storm washed away most of the old bailey bridge. More >>

Coast to Coast and Buller Marathon to affect traffic

Monday, 3 February 2020, 10:35 am | NZTA

Two sporting events on the West Coast this weekend will cause some traffic delays and require people to plan ahead if they want to avoid delays. More >>

Activities coming for Otago and Southland highways

Friday, 31 January 2020, 12:25 pm | NZTA

31 January 2020 Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency Traffic Bulletin: Sir Elton John Concert Dunedin and many more activities coming for Otago and Southland highways Waitangi week More >>

SH2 Ngatea detour in place for holiday weekend

Friday, 24 January 2020, 8:51 am | NZTA

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises State Highway 2 will remain closed at Ngatea through the Auckland Anniversary holiday long weekend. More >>

Construction starts on St Lukes cycleway

Wednesday, 22 January 2020, 11:18 pm | NZTA

Construction starts on St Lukes cycleway safety improvements Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is starting work on safety improvements on one of Auckland’s busiest cycleway road crossings this Friday, 24 January. The main safety improvement is the construction ... More >>

SH6 Makarora to Wanaka – delays this week and possibly next

Wednesday, 22 January 2020, 2:04 pm | NZTA

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises people travelling on SH6 Makarora to Wanaka to allow extra time for their journeys tomorrow and Friday. More >>

Construction gets under way to improve SH20B connections

Tuesday, 21 January 2020, 12:42 pm | NZTA

Construction is starting on improvements to the SH20B road corridor that will benefit people using public transport to get to Auckland airport and the surrounding area. More >>

Road layout changes at Northern Motorway

Friday, 20 December 2019, 11:52 am | NZTA

Auckland motorists are advised to look out for road layout changes on the northbound offramp from the Northern Motorway (SH1) to Constellation Drive throughout January. More >>

Last link in Haast highway route south of Hokitika reopens

Friday, 20 December 2019, 9:02 am | NZTA

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency will reopen State Highway 6 between Harihari and Whataroa at 9am today, (Friday, 20 December). More >>

SH2 Maramarua passing lane closures during holiday period

Thursday, 19 December 2019, 2:04 pm | NZTA

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that passing lanes at Maramarua on State Highway 2 will be closed for safety reasons during busy Christmas and New Year holiday travel periods. More >>

State Highway 63, Marlborough reopening 6 pm tonight

Wednesday, 18 December 2019, 2:15 pm | NZTA

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency road crews have been busy today clearing culverts and repairing road surfaces in preparation for reopening SH63 east of St Arnaud in Marlborough early this evening. More >>

Novel approach to rock clearance on Northland state highway

Wednesday, 18 December 2019, 11:13 am | NZTA

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency’s Northland team has taken an novel approach to road maintenance, using a milling machine to clear hazardous material off rock faces in the Brynderwyns Hills on State Highway 1. More >>

State Highway 63 via St Arnaud closed due to flooding

Tuesday, 17 December 2019, 11:53 am | NZTA

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency this morning closed SH63, the St Arnaud highway in Marlborough, after continuous rainfall raised the Wairau River’s levels, overtopping onto the highway. More >>

Plan your Christmas journey to Northland

Monday, 16 December 2019, 11:02 am | NZTA

Holidaymakers heading to Northland over Christmas are advised there are several construction sites on State Highway 1 that may cause congestion and affect journey times. Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency’s Northland System Manager Jacqui Hori-Hoult ... More >>

Delay to opening of new lanes on Northwestern Motorway

Sunday, 15 December 2019, 12:02 pm | NZTA

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises the opening of the new northbound traffic and bus lanes on SH16 between Lincoln Road and Westgate will be delayed for 24 hours. More >>

New Zealand’s leading international hockey facility opens

Friday, 13 December 2019, 12:20 pm | NZTA

The world class National Hockey Centre at Rosedale has been built for North Harbour Hockey as part of the Northern Corridor Improvements project. The centre will not only be the home for North Harbour’s 8000-strong hockey community, it will also ... More >>

Northbound passing lane on Brynderwyns to remain closed

Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 3:37 pm | NZTA

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises that the northbound passing lane on the south side of the Brynderwyns Hills on State Highway 1 will remain closed until March. More >>

Rangitata bridge, SH1, opening late this afternoon

Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 11:36 am | NZTA

SH1 at the Rangitata Bridge will open late this afternoon. The exact time will be confirmed at 3 pm today, says Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency System Manager Pete Connors. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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