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Noise Protection Walls To Get A Facelift And A New Coat Of Paint
Thursday, 21 May 2020, 11:00 am | NZTA
The bright orange noise protection walls along State Highway 16 and 18 in Auckland are to get a facelift and a fresh coat of paint. Some of the walls are now surplus to requirements and will be removed. Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency Senior Manager ... More >>
Porter River bridge repairs coming up day and night
Tuesday, 19 May 2020, 3:13 pm | NZTA
People who drive between the West Coast and Canterbury, via Arthur’s Pass, SH73, should be aware of delays of up to ten minutes at a time, at the Porter River single lane bridge. There will also be six nights with longer closures in June. More >>
Inangahua Bridge Night Closures From This Sunday Evening
Friday, 15 May 2020, 10:27 am | NZTA
Maintenance and cleaning of the Inangahua River Bridge, on SH6 between Inangahua and Inangahua Junction, on the South Island’s West Coast, gets underway this Sunday night over five nights. The bridge will be closed overnight from 10 pm to 6 am the ... More >>
Aucklanders To Have Their Say On Southern Transport Transformation
Wednesday, 13 May 2020, 10:26 am | NZTA
Aucklanders are invited to have their say on a series of projects aiming to improve access and travel choices, connect communities and support growth in southern Auckland. In January 2020 the Government confirmed $2.4 billion in funding for roads and rail ... More >>
Buller Gorge, SH6, Closed Due To Flooding, Slips, Next Update Midday
Sunday, 3 May 2020, 11:56 am | NZTA
Heavy rain overnight has closed SH6 east of Westport this morning, between Inangahua and Westport, with slips at each end of the Lower Buller Gorge, at Uranium Point and at Inangahua. “Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency contractors are hoping to clear ... More >>
Ahaura Bridge, SH7, West Coast – Night Closures Next Week
Thursday, 30 April 2020, 9:53 am | NZTA
People who use the Ahaura Bridge north-east of Greymouth overnight will need to take a detour for two nights next week, says Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency. “The bridge on SH7 is being replaced with a new bridge currently, but until it is completed ... More >>
Night Time Works For Safety Improvements On SH1 In Dome Valley
Tuesday, 28 April 2020, 2:42 pm | NZTA
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises there will be night time road works on State Highway 1 just north of Warkworth, for three nights, starting tonight Tuesday, 28 April. Road crews will be installing a section of temporary safety barriers from ... More >>
Otago And Southland Highways Work Resumes After Anzac Weekend
Saturday, 25 April 2020, 11:35 am | NZTA
Otago and Southland road users will see a lot more activity on their highways after Anzac weekend with the lifting of the Covid-19 Level 4 Lockdown and the start of Level 3* safety protocols. Otago projects that may cause road users’ delays Nevis ... More >>
Southern Motorway Overnight Closure For Essential Maintenance
Friday, 17 April 2020, 11:54 am | NZTA
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises the southbound lanes of the Southern Motorway (SH1) between Papakura and Drury will be closed on Monday, 20 April, from 10pm until 5am for essential maintenance. The BP Service Station Papakura will also be closed. ... More >>
Waka Kotahi Helping Drivers Navigate Through Lockdown Period
Thursday, 9 April 2020, 2:20 pm | NZTA
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency says legislative changes to driver licensing and vehicle certification requirements coming into effect tomorrow (10 April) will help drivers and vehicle owners safely navigate through the COVID-19 lockdown period and ... More >>
Gearing Up For Safety Improvements To Start On SH16 Huapai To Waimauku
Monday, 6 April 2020, 3:14 pm | NZTA
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is preparing to start safety improvements work on SH16 Huapai to Waimauku when the COVID-19 lockdown ends. This is the first stage of planned safety improvements on SH16 between Brigham Creek and Waimauku and includes ... More >>
Public feedback open as Northern Pathway plans progress
Monday, 30 March 2020, 10:18 am | NZTA
Design work on the Northern Pathway has reached an exciting new stage, with Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency calling for feedback on the plans for the path which will connect people by foot and on bikes between Westhaven and the North Shore. More >>
Marlborough Night Closures, SH63 And SH1 From This Weekend
Friday, 20 March 2020, 12:46 pm | NZTA
Night closures on two state highways through Marlborough are coming up this weekend, to allow for repairs and maintenance. If it is wet, they will go to a future date. Wairau Valley – bridge maintenance SH63, through St Arnaud and Wairau Valley, will ... More >>
Christchurch Northern Corridor Opening Planned For December 2020
Thursday, 19 March 2020, 9:55 am | NZTA
The Christchurch Northern Corridor (CNC) $290 million motorway project between Cranford St and Waimakariri District has moved its opening date from mid this year to the end of 2020. “A number of additions to this project as well as a re-evaluation ... More >>
Woodend School, North Canterbury, To Get Safer, Signalised Pedestrian Crossing
Wednesday, 18 March 2020, 3:48 pm | NZTA
Traffic signals will be installed outside Woodend School later this year, to increase safety for school children crossing SH1 on the pedestrian crossing at peak hours. Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency’s Director Regional Relationships Jim Harland say ... More >>
Milford Sound Piopiotahi, SH94, Wider Access Plan For Next Week Confirmed
Wednesday, 11 March 2020, 12:28 pm | NZTA
Changes to increase access into and out of Milford Sound Piopiotahi, starting on Monday 16 March, have been confirmed by Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency. State Highway 94 east of the Homer Tunnel in particular, was badly damaged in extremely heavy rain ... More >>
Hanmer Springs Highway, Waiau Ferry Bridge: Overnight Delays From Sunday 8 March
Tuesday, 3 March 2020, 11:04 am | NZTA
Hanmer Springs highway, Waiau Ferry Bridge: Overnight delays from Sunday 8 March, daytime delays also mid March People who drive to and from Hanmer Springs late at night and before 6 am will need to build in extra time from this Sunday night, 8 ... More >>
Eastern Suburbs Walking And Cycling Route On Track For Completion
Thursday, 27 February 2020, 2:48 pm | NZTA
A walking and cycling path that connects Auckland’s eastern suburbs to the city centre is a significant step closer, with funding now approved to complete the Glen Innes to Tamaki Drive Shared Path. The shared path is being delivered by Waka Kotahi ... More >>
Makarora River Bridge, Haast Highway - Full Night Closures Sunday, 1 March To Friday, 6 March
Wednesday, 26 February 2020, 4:06 pm | NZTA
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency’s Aspiring Highways team is now almost three weeks into the strengthening and maintenance programme on the Makarora River Bridge, SH6. This work runs through to the end of April. Makarora River Bridge is a single lane ... More >>
Milford Sound Piopiotahi Road Update On Convoys, Locations And Times, SH94
Tuesday, 25 February 2020, 11:32 am | NZTA
Convoys of buses for visitors/tourists and essential services vehicles** into and out of Milford Sound Piopiotahi are continuing this week, with a small change in frequency and timing from Thursday. One of the narrowed areas of SH94, the Milford ... More >>
