Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Licence needed for work use Learn More
 

NZTA - Latest News [Page 49]

Lower speed limits for Puhoi and Kaukapakapa

Wednesday, 20 December 2017, 12:03 pm | NZTA

The communities of Puhoi and Kaukapakapa will have lower speed limits in place for Christmas as part of the New Zealand Transport Agency’s commitment on behalf of the Government to making roads and roadsides safer. More >>

Update - All lanes on Auckland’s Southern Motorway now open

Friday, 15 December 2017, 4:57 pm | NZTA

The Transport Agency advises motorists that traffic is now moving slowly in both directions on the Southern Motorway after two separate incidents earlier this afternoon. More >>

Two incidents affect traffic flow in both directions on SH1

Friday, 15 December 2017, 3:21 pm | NZTA

The Transport Agency is warning motorists of delays on the southern motorway in both directions ahead of the afternoon peak period after two separate incidents. More >>

SH1 north of Kaikoura opens

Friday, 15 December 2017, 1:50 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency has reopened State Highway 1 (SH1) north of Kaikoura - one year, one month and one day after the Kaikoura earthquake in November 2016, allowing people to drive through from Picton to Christchurch on the coastal highway route. ... More >>

Overnight motorway closures 17 – 23 December 2017

Friday, 15 December 2017, 1:38 pm | NZTA

17 – 23 December 2017 The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, ... More >>

Night Time Closure Hours on SH1 Around Kaikoura

Thursday, 14 December 2017, 11:03 am | NZTA

In advance of the reopening of State Highway 1 north of Kaikoura tomorrow the NZ Transport Agency is urging people to be aware of the night time closure hours which will apply to two sections of road just north and south of Kaikoura. “These areas ... More >>

Road Works Postponed on SH1 in Whangarei

Wednesday, 13 December 2017, 9:12 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that road repairs on State Highway 1 through Whangarei have been postponed because of the weather. More >>

State Highway 73 Rough Creek Bridge roadworks

Wednesday, 13 December 2017, 8:22 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers to expect delays at Rough Creek Bridge, east of the Arthur’s Pass village, on Thursday, December 14. More >>

Lane closure this week on SH1 in Whangarei

Tuesday, 12 December 2017, 10:08 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists of a lane closure on State Highway 1 through Whangarei starting today. More >>

North-bound lanes of Southern Motorway reopen after crash

Monday, 11 December 2017, 5:03 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists to expect delays and avoid the Southern Motorway after an incident near the Papakura off ramp. Both northbound lanes were blocked this afternoon after a truck jack-knifed. Recovery teams have pulled the ... More >>

State Highway 2 Waihi to Tauranga improvements announced

Monday, 11 December 2017, 3:03 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is today announcing the final options for State Highway 2 from Waihi to Tauranga. More >>

Haast highway, SH6, north of Haast now open to one lane

Saturday, 9 December 2017, 5:35 pm | NZTA

Haast highway, SH6, north of Haast past Paringa now open to one lane, 5 pm update The NZ Transport Agency’s West Coast maintenance contract teams have cleared one lane through State Highway 6 between Lake Moeraki and Paringa at the site of a number ... More >>

Multiple slips north of Haast on SH6 close highway

Saturday, 9 December 2017, 2:22 pm | NZTA

Multiple slips north of Haast on SH6 close highway mid Saturday morning – Lake Paringa and Lake Moeraki– 2.15 pm update The NZ Transport Agency has crews clearing at least three slips which covered and closed the highway north of Haast near Lake ... More >>

Overnight closure of Pelorus Bridge, Marlborough

Friday, 8 December 2017, 4:53 pm | NZTA

Overnight closure of Pelorus Bridge, Marlborough, Thursday, 14 December The NZ Transport Agency advises people who normally use State Highway 6 across the Pelorus Bridge in Marlborough that next Thursday night, 14 December, the bridge will be closed. ... More >>

Detours planned as work on Russley Road Upgrade continues

Friday, 8 December 2017, 4:35 pm | NZTA

There will be night-time detours around Christchurch’s State Highway 1 Russley Road/Wairakei Road area over coming days as work continues on the Russley Road Upgrade. Motorists are advised to follow the sign-posted detours in place and allow an extra ... More >>

New seal on the Auckland Harbour Bridge over Christmas

Friday, 8 December 2017, 4:33 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency will carry out annual resurfacing work on the Auckland Harbour Bridge over the Christmas - New Year holiday period. More >>

Look out for road maintenance crews in Tauranga

Friday, 8 December 2017, 3:13 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency says people can expect to see crews laying new road surfaces or carrying out maintenance in places such as Hewletts Road and Takitimu Drive over at least the next week. More >>

NZTA - Overnight Motorway Closures, 10–16 December

Friday, 8 December 2017, 11:59 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 15 December ... More >>

Delays at SH29A Maungatapu roundabout this weekend

Thursday, 7 December 2017, 2:38 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is encouraging drivers to avoid State Highway 29A at the Maungatapu roundabout this weekend as delays of up to 12 minutes are possible due to the relocation of the high voltage power lines. More >>

Afternoon opening confirmed for SH1 north of Kaikoura

Thursday, 7 December 2017, 11:25 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency has confirmed that SH1 north of Kaikoura will open during the afternoon of Friday 15 December, connecting the coastal corridor for the first time since November 2016. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

LATEST HEADLINES

  • PARLIAMENT
  • POLITICS
  • REGIONAL
 

Join Our Free Newsletter

Subscribe to Scoop’s 'The Catch Up' our free weekly newsletter sent to your inbox every Monday with stories from across our network.