NZTA - Latest News [Page 35]
SH1 through Brynderwyns reopens after truck crash
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 3:57 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises that State Highway 1 through the Brynderwyns Hills has re-opened to all traffic. More >>
All lanes now open on Northern Motorway (SH1)
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 3:18 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that all lanes on State Highway 1 on the North Shore have reopened. More >>
SH1 closed by serious crash near Onewa Road
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 1:52 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that a serious crash has blocked all north-bound lanes of State highway 1 on the North Shore, just after the Onewa Road off ramp. More >>
Call for hi-tech ideas to make transport system accessible
Monday, 20 August 2018, 8:49 pm | NZTA
Call for hi-tech ideas to make transport system accessible and inclusive The NZ Transport Agency is looking to unleash the potential of technology to create a more accessible and inclusive transport system. It’s chosen All Access as the theme ... More >>
UPDATE – Expect delays on SH2 near Te Puna this weekend
Tuesday, 14 August 2018, 2:34 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises road users to expect delays on State Highway 2 between Omokoroa Road and Esdaile Road again this Saturday 18th August between 7am and 5pm while further tree felling & maintenance work is carried out. This work is a ... More >>
Safety alert for heavy vehicle towing connections
Tuesday, 14 August 2018, 9:28 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency has issued a safety alert requiring heavy vehicle owners and operators to urgently check towing connections certified by suspended heavy vehicle certifier Richard ‘Dick’ Joyce. More >>
Three nights of extended closures for Lyttelton Tunnel users
Tuesday, 14 August 2018, 9:27 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is flagging early three consecutive late night Lyttelton Tunnel closures - from Sunday, 26 August to Tuesday, 28 August inclusive, 11pm to 4am. The closures are needed to install a new $29 million fire protection system ... More >>
Widening of Waimakariri Bridge
Tuesday, 14 August 2018, 9:23 am | NZTA
As part of the Christchurch Northern Corridor (CNC) project, the Waimakariri Bridge is being widened and strengthened so it can carry two extra traffic lanes and a new clip-on cycleway. Work will start at the end of the month but will be done off-peak ... More >>
Design work starts on new Ahaura bridge, Grey District
Tuesday, 14 August 2018, 9:21 am | NZTA
The awarding of the design contract marks an important step toward a new two-lane bridge across the Ahaura River on State Highway 7 between Greymouth and Springs Junction, says NZ Transport Agency Portfolio Manager Colin MacKay. More >>
SH 1 north of Kaikōura daytime closure – Monday 13 August
Wednesday, 8 August 2018, 5:04 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency this week had a scheduled three day, daytime closure from Monday to Wednesday in order to stabilise a rock face north of Kaikōura at Ōhau Point. More >>
Record low number of bridge strikes on Auckland motorways
Tuesday, 7 August 2018, 12:24 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is pleased to report a record low for reported bridge strikes on the Auckland motorway network in the last year. More >>
Project to complete SH1 improvements through Whangarei
Monday, 6 August 2018, 3:10 pm | NZTA
The last of six projects to improve State Highway 1 through Whangarei will get under way in August. More >>
Luggate (Red) Bridge repair works nearly over
Monday, 6 August 2018, 3:03 pm | NZTA
The final stage of the current deck repairs to the single lane Luggate (Red) Bridge on SH8A between Wanaka and Tarras will resume next week - Tuesday, 14 August. More >>
Public engagement to begin on SeaPath
Friday, 3 August 2018, 2:05 pm | NZTA
Public engagement to begin on SeaPath walking and cycling route The NZ Transport Agency has developed a proposed route for the SeaPath walking and cycling path on Auckland’s North Shore and will present it at public engagement events this month. ... More >>
Public engagement to begin on SeaPath route
Friday, 3 August 2018, 9:47 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency has developed a proposed route for the SeaPath walking and cycling path on Auckland’s North Shore and will present it at public engagement events this month. More >>
Urgent fleet audit of passenger service vehicles
Thursday, 2 August 2018, 2:09 pm | NZTA
An urgent fleet audit of passenger service vehicles related to Ruapehu Alpine Lifts (RAL) Ltd has been undertaken by the NZ Transport Agency and NZ Police in response to the fatal crash involving an RAL-operated vehicle on the Ohakune Mountain Road ... More >>
Christchurch's cycle-friendly commitment recognised
Thursday, 2 August 2018, 11:00 am | NZTA
Christchurch City Council’s Uni-Cycle Major Cycle Route received the top honour at the annual Bike to the Future Awards in Palmerston North on Tuesday night. More >>
Contractor appointed to build new bridge over Ōpaoa River
Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 1:15 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency has formally appointed Downer New Zealand Ltd to carry out the construction of a new bridge over the Ōpaoa River in Blenheim. More >>
Cameras inside Waterview Tunnels to ensure safe speeds
Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 1:13 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency and NZ Police are advising motorists that safety cameras inside the Waterview Connection tunnels will be activated from Friday, August 3 in order to encourage safer speeds inside the motorway tunnels. More >>
UPDATE – Expect delays on SH2 near Te Puna this weekend
Friday, 27 July 2018, 1:47 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises road users to expect delays on State Highway 2 between Omokoroa Road and Esdaile Road again this Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th July between 7am and 5pm while further tree felling & maintenance work is carried out. More >>