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NZTA - Latest News [Page 48]

Short delays State Highway 7, North Canterbury, in September

Wednesday, 5 September 2018, 2:09 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises people travelling on SH7 between Waipara and Waikari, north of Christchurch, to expect short delays this month, as work continues to improve safety on the route. More >>

Construction starts on new bridge over Ōpaoa River

Tuesday, 4 September 2018, 10:31 am | NZTA

Marking the start of construction on the new bridge over the Ōpaoa River in Blenheim, the NZ Transport Agency is holding a special sod-turning and blessing event this afternoon. Neighbouring residents, iwi, business and local community representatives ... More >>

$16.9 billion investment in the future of New Zealand

Friday, 31 August 2018, 1:55 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency has published the details of a $16.9 billion programme of investment planned for New Zealand’s land transport system over the next three years. More >>

SH35 between Ōptiki and Gisborne is now open

Friday, 31 August 2018, 1:25 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising SH35 between Ōptiki and Gisborne is now open. More >>

SH35 between Ōpotiki and Gisborne reopens

Thursday, 30 August 2018, 6:45 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising SH35 between Ōptiki and Gisborne has reopened however is down to one lane in some areas. More >>

Expect delays on SH2 near Te Puna this weekend

Thursday, 30 August 2018, 4:30 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises road users to expect delays on State Highway 2 between Omokoroa Road and Esdaile Road in Tauranga again this Saturday 1st September, between 7am and 5pm while further tree felling & maintenance work is carried out. More >>

SH35 between Opotoki and Gisborne closed due to flooding

Thursday, 30 August 2018, 2:57 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising SH35 between Opotoki and Gisborne is closed due to a slip and flooding in the area. More >>

Mountainous Otago Lindis Pass highway gets web camera

Tuesday, 28 August 2018, 1:29 pm | NZTA

Mountainous Otago Lindis Pass highway gets web camera The highest point on the South Island’s highway network* has recently gained a web camera. This will help ensure traffic controllers and maintenance crews can monitor the highway as well as informing ... More >>

Full Waikareao Estuary path in Tauranga now open

Monday, 27 August 2018, 3:12 pm | NZTA

The full Takitimu Drive side of the Waikareao Estuary pathway is now open to the public. More >>

Rebuild on SH1 in Oamaru runs right through September

Monday, 27 August 2018, 2:52 pm | NZTA

From early next month, Oamaru road users, businesses and residents are urged to plan for delays when SH1 between Ribble Street and Orana Park is rebuilt. More >>

Kaikōura post-quake communications recognised

Friday, 24 August 2018, 1:14 pm | NZTA

Kaikōura District Council and the North Canterbury Transport Infrastructure Recovery (NCTIR) alliance have jointly won an Emergency Media and Public Affairs (EMPA) communications award for their roles supporting the ongoing recovery of the district following the ... More >>

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 >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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