NZTA - Latest News [Page 4]
FINAL UPDATE NZTA/Waka Kotahi: Slip And Tree Fall Blocking State Highway 20 – Auckland Southwestern Motorway
Sunday, 9 June 2024, 4:57 pm | NZTA
All lanes have now been cleared and are OPEN between Queenstown Road off-ramp and Queenstown Road bridge on State Highway 20. More >>
Rolleston Transport Project Up A Gear
Thursday, 6 June 2024, 5:37 pm | NZTA
This project includes a direct flyover connecting the expanding Rolleston township with the business/industrial areas, future proofing for growth, a more resilient transport network and improved safety for road users. Travel through and around Rolleston ... More >>
UPDATED TRAFFIC BULLETIN: Single Lane Closure, SH16 Cleasby Hill Lookout
Thursday, 6 June 2024, 11:51 am | NZTA
The opening of the lane closure currently in place on State Highway 16 (SH16) near Cleasby Hill Lookout has been delayed one week, until Friday 14 June. More >>
First NZTA Operated Safety Camera To Go Live In Northland Soon
Thursday, 6 June 2024, 11:46 am | NZTA
From the week beginning 17 June, people who speed on State Highway 1 between Kawakawa and Moerewa can expect to receive a notice from NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA). More >>
Realignment Of SH1 Northbound Traffic Lanes At Papakura Next Monday Night
Friday, 19 April 2024, 11:24 am | NZTA
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is advising motorists in South Auckland that, subject to weather, the two northbound lanes on the SH1 Southern Motorway from opposite the BP motorway service centre north of Drury up to the northbound off-ramp at Papakura ... More >>
Merging Like A Zip Now Easier Thanks To North Canterbury’s Tram Road Upgrade
Tuesday, 16 April 2024, 9:47 am | NZTA
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) says drivers using the SH1 Tram Road off-ramp should have safer, more efficient journeys now major improvements are completed at the North Canterbury intersection. “The new traffic signals are now working, so ... More >>
Expect Delays On Auckland Harbour Bridge This Afternoon
Friday, 12 April 2024, 3:34 pm | NZTA
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising motorists that due to a serious crash on the Auckland Harbour Bridge, three southbound lanes are currently closed. One southbound lane remains open however people are advised to avoid the Auckland ... More >>
Expect Delays On Auckland Harbour Bridge This Afternoon
Friday, 12 April 2024, 2:27 pm | NZTA
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising motorists that due to a serious crash on the Auckland Harbour Bridge, three southbound lanes are currently closed. One southbound lane remains open however people are advised to avoid the Auckland ... More >>
Rain Continuing SH6: Franz Josef To Fox Glacier Remains Closed, Rest Of Highway To Haast Closed Today And Overnight
Thursday, 11 April 2024, 11:43 am | NZTA
Sustained heavy rain overnight in South Westland has seen further damage at Smithy’s Creek on SH6, between Franz Josef and Fox Glacier, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA). SH6 is closed from Franz Josef south to Haast today and overnight, ... More >>
Heavy Rain Watch For Northland – Drive To The Conditions And Plan Ahead
Thursday, 11 April 2024, 9:41 am | NZTA
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is urging motorists to plan ahead and check the latest conditions before driving in Northland, with heavy rain and thunderstorms predicted from this evening until tomorrow morning. Forecast localised downfalls ... More >>
Brynderwyns Traffic To Use Paparoa Oakleigh Road Or SH12/SH14
Wednesday, 10 April 2024, 2:29 pm | NZTA
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising motorists that due to a truck blocking both lanes, Cove Road is currently closed in both directions. Traffic management is on site and we anticipate that it will take approximately three hours to clear. ... More >>
Easter Hops Towards Us: Warbirds Over Wānaka, Otago And Southland Anniversary Days
Friday, 22 March 2024, 12:51 pm | NZTA
The sound of 1940s airplanes will fill the skies over Wānaka at Easter – for the first time in six years after the Covid-19 hiatus. Warbirds over Wānaka attracted 54,000 people in 2018 for its 30th anniversary airshow. The same or more are expected ... More >>
Planned Night Works Around The Auckland Port, SH1 And SH16
Thursday, 21 March 2024, 3:33 pm | NZTA
Planned night works will begin around the Auckland Port area on State Highway 1 (SH1) and State Highway 16 (SH16) from this Sunday 24 March, between 10pm and 5am. Full closures at night will be required while crews carry out paving, excavation ... More >>
Day Time Road Works North Of Kaeo Bridge From Next Week
Thursday, 21 March 2024, 9:04 am | NZTA
People travelling on State Highway 1 Kaeo north of Kaeo bridge can expect nighttime sealing works to switch to daytime road works from Monday 25 March between 6am and 7pm. Resealing requires a high enough temperature to ensure a high quality seal and ... More >>
SH1 Northbound Off-ramp At Papakura To Open Tomorrow
Wednesday, 20 March 2024, 3:50 pm | NZTA
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising motorists that the planned 4 week closure of State Highway 1 (SH1) Papakura northbound off-ramp will take place from 9pm next Wednesday 28 February. NZTA has worked with Auckland Transport to ensure ... More >>
Night-time Roadworks SH1 Raumanga And SH14 Maunu Road, Te Mai Shops
Thursday, 14 March 2024, 3:32 pm | NZTA
People travelling on State Highway 1 Raumanga, on Otaika Road north of Abbotts Way can expect night time road works from Sunday 17 March between 7pm and 5am. The works will require the removal and replacement of nine separate manhole covers and raising ... More >>
Next Steps For Airport To Botany Bus Rapid Transit Project
Wednesday, 13 March 2024, 2:13 pm | NZTA
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) and Auckland Transport have now lodged decisions on the Notices of Requirement with Auckland Council for the Airport to Botany Rapid Transit project. This long term project is part of the Southwest Gateway programme ... More >>
Urgent Overnight Closure: SH16 Eastbound Link To SH1 Northbound Link, Newton Road
Thursday, 7 March 2024, 3:10 pm | NZTA
Due to a fire under the Newton Road bridge last night, there will be an urgent closure on SH16 eastbound link to SH1 northbound link between 9pm and 5am to carry out repair work and inspection of the Newton Road bridge. A full eastbound closure will be in ... More >>
Safer Speeds On SH1 Pukenui To Kaitaia
Tuesday, 5 March 2024, 10:34 am | NZTA
Following approval from the Director of Land Transport last month , new permanent speed limit changes came into effect yesterday on short sections of State Highway 1 between Pukenui and Kaitaia. This includes permanent speed limit changes to 5 short ... More >>
Critical Repair Work To SH1 Dome Valley Tonight
Monday, 26 February 2024, 11:35 am | NZTA
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising motorists that critical works to reinstate a median wire rope on SH1 Dome Valley will take place tonight. A stop/go lane closure will be set up from 7pm tonight (26 February), with work commencing ... More >>