NZTA - Latest News [Page 35]
Kaikōura workers village to be sold
Monday, 10 February 2020, 2:38 pm | NZTA
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has re-started the sale-by-tender process for the temporary accommodation village used by crew working on the Kaikōura earthquake recovery. Owned by the NZ Transport Agency and KiwiRail Wand used by their delivery ... More >>
Not A Quiet Weekend Or Week Ahead On Southern South Island Roads - Road Users Need To Be Prepared
Sunday, 9 February 2020, 12:54 pm | NZTA
Southland and Otago roads exceptionally busy today/into the week - Field Days, Queen, motorcyclists, flood clean up, roading teams Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency says people on Southland and Otago roads and across the South Island need to be ready ... More >>
Focus on highway repairs and damage assessment
Friday, 7 February 2020, 12:23 pm | NZTA
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency says its contractors are out in force carrying damage assessments and repairs on state highways in the region following this week’s torrential rain and flooding. More >>
Road layout changes at Portland Road intersection upgrade
Friday, 7 February 2020, 11:29 am | NZTA
Motorists in Northland are advised of changes to the road layout on State Highway 1 at the Portland Road intersection, south of Whangarei. The changes will be made overnight Wednesday, January 12 as the intersection upgrade moves into a new phase. ... More >>
Convoys out of Te Anau from 4 pm today
Wednesday, 5 February 2020, 3:36 pm | NZTA
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has organised convoys of traffic out of Te Anau from the Five Rivers Junction (intersection of state highways 6 and 97) starting at 4 pm this afternoon, through to Frankton near Queenstown, where the highways to the ... More >>
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 >>
