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Safety concerns force closure of Old Mangere Bridge

Tuesday, 13 November 2018, 3:58 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is taking the significant but necessary step of permanently closing the Old Mangere Bridge which links the Onehunga and Mangere Bridge communities because of concerns about the risk to public safety. More >>

West Coast State highways update

Monday, 12 November 2018, 12:29 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is aiming to have State Highway 73 linking the West Coast and Canterbury via Arthur’s Pass and the Otira Gorge reopened at 7.00 am Tuesday morning, 13 November. More >>

South Island Weather Event update – 4:30pm

Friday, 9 November 2018, 4:33 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising road users to continue to drive with care, and to plan ahead for journeys this evening and over the weekend as severe weather continues to affect South Island roads. Temperatures have plummeted across the South Island, ... More >>

South Island Weather Event update – 11:45am

Friday, 9 November 2018, 11:47 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising road users to continue to drive with care, and to plan ahead for journeys today and over the weekend as severe weather continues to affect South Island roads. More >>

West Coast Road Closures Update - 8:45am

Friday, 9 November 2018, 10:34 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising road users that SH73 from Arthurs Pass to Jacksons is unlikely to open today. There is an Alternate Route in place via Lewis Pass SH7, please add around an hour and a half to your journey. Goat Creek Bridge is still ... More >>

Overnight re-surfacing on State Highway 2 starts on Sunday

Thursday, 8 November 2018, 4:53 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists of re-surfacing work on two sections of State Highway 2, starting Sunday, November 11 for 5 nights. More >>

Innovative safety signs coming to Otago intersection

Thursday, 8 November 2018, 1:17 pm | NZTA

Installation of innovative electronic speed signs will begin next week at the intersection of State Highway 6 (the Luggate-Cromwell Rd) and State Highway 8A. More >>

NZ Transport Agency suspends repair certifier

Tuesday, 6 November 2018, 3:10 pm | NZTA

Auckland-based vehicle repair certifier Dale Barlass has been suspended from issuing certifications with immediate effect following consistent concerns about the quality of his work. More >>

Transport workshop focuses on new Dunedin Hospital site

Tuesday, 6 November 2018, 2:24 pm | NZTA

One of the first steps toward designing transport networks around the new Dunedin Hospital that will be safe, accessible and offer travel choices, is underway, with key local organisations providing their views as part of a two-day workshop this ... More >>

Innovative speed signs coming to Northland intersections

Tuesday, 6 November 2018, 1:27 pm | NZTA

Installation of innovative electronic speed signs will start this week to improve safety at two Northland intersections with high crash rates. More >>

Riders ready to race at new world class BMX facility

Tuesday, 6 November 2018, 1:26 pm | NZTA

Riders ready to race at new world class BMX facility New Zealand’s first international standard BMX track has been launched today as part of the new North Harbour BMX facility in Albany. The $4.5m facility opened at Hooton Reserve where the North Harbour BMX ... More >>

UPDATE: SH 6 Queenstown to Lumsden

Thursday, 1 November 2018, 11:01 am | NZTA

Crash – Delays - ROAD OPEN – The road is now open to one lane at the intersection of Allandale Road. Stop / Go traffic management is in place. Road users are advised to expect significant delays. More >>

State Highways: Warnings & Closures

Thursday, 1 November 2018, 9:15 am | NZTA

• SH 77 Methven to Darfield – Bridge Repairs – Delays - During dayshift work from 8 am to 5:30 pm Monday to Friday, there will be 20-minute delays while the bridge is under Stop / Go management. The bridge will be open for 10-minutes on every hour ... More >>

State Highway 1 between the Selwyn River and Ashburton

Wednesday, 31 October 2018, 1:29 pm | NZTA

Draft plan to improve safety on State Highway 1 between the Selwyn River and Ashburton More >>

Motorway closures for Auckland Marathon on Sunday

Friday, 26 October 2018, 11:24 am | NZTA

The annual Auckland Marathon takes place on Sunday morning and will have an impact on the Northern Motorway and Auckland Harbour Bridge. More >>

NZ Transport Agency wins global award

Thursday, 25 October 2018, 2:58 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency’s commitment to best practice engagement has been recognised on the global stage, with the Northern Corridor Improvements (NCI) project winning the IAP2 International Project of the Year at the International Core Values Awards. More >>

Spring rock removal, abseil inspection Nevis Bluff

Thursday, 25 October 2018, 2:44 pm | NZTA

People who use the road between Cromwell and Queenstown, State Highway 6, may spot rock debris from abseil scaling at the Nevis Bluff from Monday, 29 October. More >>

Spring rock removal, abseil inspection Nevis Bluff

Thursday, 25 October 2018, 1:29 pm | NZTA

Spring rock removal, abseil inspection Nevis Bluff, SH6, between Cromwell and Queenstown to mid-November More >>

New plans to improve safety between Whāngarei and Te Hana

Wednesday, 24 October 2018, 11:59 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency has released plans for the Whāngarei to Te Hana transport corridor to improve safety and resilience in the short and medium term as well as planning now for future population growth. More >>

Northland road re-surfacing starts at Oakleigh

Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 11:58 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that State Highway 1 at Oakleigh, south of Whangarei, will be closed at night or reduced to one lane to allow road repairs and re-sealing, starting Sunday, 28 October. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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