NZTA - Latest News [Page 41]
Kaikōura earthquake recovery work wins award
Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 10:42 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency, KiwiRail and the North Canterbury Transport Infrastructure Recovery (NCTIR) alliance have been recognised for health and safety excellence at the 2019 Safeguard Workplace Health and Safety Awards. More >>
Kaikōura highway, SH1 south, between Peketa and Oaro reopens
Sunday, 2 June 2019, 10:12 am | NZTA
Kaikōura highway, SH1 south, between Peketa and Oaro reopens 9 am today, update on Canterbury highways The NZ Transport Agency advises that State Highway 1 south of Kaikōura will reopen at 9 am today. Rockfall yesterday as the winter weather ... More >>
State Highway 1 closed due to rockfall risk
Saturday, 1 June 2019, 3:50 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency has closed State Highway 1 south of Kaikōura after 1 pm today due to rockfall risk, triggered by the rain and winter weather hitting the coastline. The closure is between Peketa and Oaro. More >>
Winter driving with the long Queens Birthday Weekend ahead
Thursday, 30 May 2019, 2:37 pm | NZTA
With a long public holiday weekend ahead, the NZ Transport Agency encourages drivers to take extra care and be patient, particularly if they are driving long distances in wintry conditions. Rain has fallen steadily across parts of the South Island from ... More >>
Expect heavy traffic and changeable weather over weekend
Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 11:06 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is encouraging drivers heading away for Queen’s Birthday Weekend in the Auckland and Northland region to take care and be prepared for heavy traffic, delays and changeable weather. More >>
Elizabeth Street roundabout metering a success
Tuesday, 28 May 2019, 2:45 pm | NZTA
Elizabeth Street roundabout metering a success in helping traffic flow on SH2 Takitumu Drive in morning peak hour traffic. More >>
SH2 Takitimu Drive both lanes now open
Monday, 27 May 2019, 12:28 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency would like to advise motorists that one of the northbound lanes on Takitumu Drive has been completed ahead of schedule and progress continues to be made on the remaining work. More >>
Culvert repair under way on SH1 near Umawera
Tuesday, 21 May 2019, 11:12 am | NZTA
21 May 2019 The NZ Transport Agency advises that work has resumed to repair a stretch of State Highway 1, south of Umawera in Northland. Flood water from a storm event in March 2018 scoured out the river bank on the Waihou River. This caused a culvert ... More >>
Night work to install new bridge over Northern Motorway
Tuesday, 21 May 2019, 9:23 am | NZTA
Beams for a new bridge will be lifted into place over the Northern Motorway at McClymonts Road in Albany as part of essential work as part of the Northern Corridor Improvements project, over the next four weeks. More >>
Major works on SH2 Takitumu Drive left northbound lane
Friday, 17 May 2019, 2:56 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency would like to advise motorists major roadworks will start this coming Monday 21 May along SH2 Takitumu Drive northbound between Elizabeth Street and Chapel Street. More >>
Northbound lanes of Northern Motorway to close
Friday, 17 May 2019, 2:55 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises that the northbound lanes of the Northern Motorway (SH1) will be closed for maintenance work between the Silverdale interchange and Puhoi on Tuesday, 21 May. More >>
Pekatahi Bridge State Highway 2 night closures
Friday, 17 May 2019, 1:07 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency would like to advise motorists Pekatahi Bridge near Whakatane will be closed overnight from 7pm to 6am from Sunday 19 May to Thursday 23 May. More >>
Night time closure of Royal Road Bridge over SH16
Tuesday, 14 May 2019, 12:16 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises that the Royal Road bridge over State Highway 16 in west Auckland will be closed most nights for four weeks from May 20, with local detours in place. More >>
Reconstruction of sections of Opononi seawall is under way
Friday, 10 May 2019, 2:46 pm | NZTA
A $3.2m project to rebuild parts of the seawall at Opononi and improve the resilience of State Highway 12 in Northland has started. More >>
Incident closes all 4 lanes of Southern Motorway
Thursday, 9 May 2019, 12:30 pm | NZTA
Auckland motorists are advised that an incident has blocked all four northbound lanes of the Southern Motorway (SH1) just north of the Ellerslie-Panmure Highway interchange. More >>
Lewis Pass highway closure west of Hanmer Springs
Wednesday, 8 May 2019, 11:10 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises everyone who drives on State Highway 7 in North Canterbury, west of the Hanmer Springs turnoff, that the highway will be closed this Saturday night from 10 pm to 6 am Sunday. More >>
Reduced speed and closure of a passing lane near Pareora
Tuesday, 7 May 2019, 1:05 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is putting in place temporary reduced speed limits of 70km/hour and have closed the left hand, northbound lane on the Timaru Pareora Highway, SH1, South Canterbury. More >>
Busy Frankton, Queenstown intersection safety improvements
Monday, 6 May 2019, 2:45 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency’s safety upgrade and new underpass at the Tucker Beach Road/ SH6 Queenstown intersection is now open to traffic, following an opening ceremony today. More >>
Autumn scaling and abseil inspection Nevis Bluff
Thursday, 2 May 2019, 10:17 am | NZTA
Autumn scaling and abseil inspection Nevis Bluff, Queenstown Lakes District, from Monday 6 May, for three weeks More >>
Pony riders embrace new equestrian centre in Greenhithe
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 11:01 am | NZTA
A new pony facility has opened in Greenhithe today giving local youth a central hub for equestrian activities on Auckland’s North Shore. More >>
