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NZTA - Latest News [Page 49]

Urgent fleet audit of passenger service vehicles

Thursday, 2 August 2018, 2:09 pm | NZTA

An urgent fleet audit of passenger service vehicles related to Ruapehu Alpine Lifts (RAL) Ltd has been undertaken by the NZ Transport Agency and NZ Police in response to the fatal crash involving an RAL-operated vehicle on the Ohakune Mountain Road ... More >>

Christchurch's cycle-friendly commitment recognised

Thursday, 2 August 2018, 11:00 am | NZTA

Christchurch City Council’s Uni-Cycle Major Cycle Route received the top honour at the annual Bike to the Future Awards in Palmerston North on Tuesday night. More >>

Contractor appointed to build new bridge over Ōpaoa River

Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 1:15 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency has formally appointed Downer New Zealand Ltd to carry out the construction of a new bridge over the Ōpaoa River in Blenheim. More >>

Cameras inside Waterview Tunnels to ensure safe speeds

Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 1:13 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency and NZ Police are advising motorists that safety cameras inside the Waterview Connection tunnels will be activated from Friday, August 3 in order to encourage safer speeds inside the motorway tunnels. More >>

UPDATE – Expect delays on SH2 near Te Puna this weekend

Friday, 27 July 2018, 1:47 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 28th and Sunday 29th July between 7am and 5pm while further tree felling & maintenance work is carried out. More >>

Excellence award for Rangiriri Paa project

Thursday, 26 July 2018, 12:48 pm | NZTA

A Waikato project enhancing one of New Zealand’s most significant battle sites has been awarded an excellence award by the Institute of Public Administration New Zealand. More >>

SH35 Cape Runaway east of Opotiki will remain closed

Thursday, 26 July 2018, 10:01 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising that SH35 at Cape Runaway, approximately 115km east of Opotiki will remain closed until early next week. More >>

Safe speed reminder for SH1 between Picton and Christchurch

Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 12:56 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is urging people travelling on State Highway 1 (SH1) between Picton and Christchurch to stick to the temporary speed restrictions in place through several worksites on the route for their own safety as well as for the safety of ... More >>

Visit the Northern Corridor Improvements hub

Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 12:23 pm | NZTA

The North Shore community is invited to view the latest design and construction plans for the State Highway 1 Northern Corridor Improvements project. More >>

SH35 Cape Runaway east of Opotiki to remain closed

Monday, 23 July 2018, 4:24 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising SH35 Cape Runaway, approximately 110km east of Opotiki, will remain closed until early next week due to a large slip. More >>

SH2 Waimana Gorge will remain closed until early next week

Friday, 20 July 2018, 5:07 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising SH2 Waimana Gorge will remain closed until early next week due to a large slip. More >>

Expect delays on SH2 near Te Puna this weekend

Friday, 20 July 2018, 2:30 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises road users they can expect delays on State Highway 2 between Omokoroa Road and Esdaile Road this Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd July between 7am and 5pm while tree felling & maintenance work is carried out. More >>

Repair work on SH2 Takitimu Drive side of Waikareao pathway

Friday, 20 July 2018, 9:33 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises repair work will begin on the Takitimu Drive side of the Waikareao Estuary pathway on Monday 23rd of July at 9am. More >>

Planned closure for State Highway 1 north of Kaikōura

Wednesday, 18 July 2018, 4:50 pm | NZTA

Planned three day, daytime closure for State Highway 1 north of Kaikōura - early August In order to stabilise a rock face north of Kaikōura at Ōhau Point, the NZ Transport Agency has scheduled a three day, daytime closure from Monday, 6 August ... More >>

EVRoam provides safe, reliable information for EV charging

Wednesday, 18 July 2018, 3:16 pm | NZTA

EVRoam, a real-time database of public charging infrastructure launched by Associate Minister of Transport Hon Julie Anne Genter today, provides one view of a safe, reliable and interoperable public charging network for electric vehicles in New Zealand. The ... More >>

Tree clearance starts on Lewis Pass highway

Tuesday, 17 July 2018, 12:01 pm | NZTA

In preparation for a $2 million realignment of the South Island’s Lewis Pass highway (SH7), Transport Agency crews will be clearing a stand of trees this week. The road construction work will take place over the 2018/19 summer roadwork season. More >>

Luggate (Red) Bridge Repair Works

Tuesday, 17 July 2018, 9:36 am | NZTA

People who use the road between Wanaka and Tarras, State Highway 8A, may experience some disruptions, starting this week and going into next week. More >>

UPDATE: State Highway 2 Waioeka Gorge planned to re-open

Monday, 16 July 2018, 6:41 pm | NZTA

UPDATE: State Highway 2 Waioeka Gorge planned to re-open 24/7 later this week More >>

Speed limit changes around the Waterview Tunnel

Monday, 16 July 2018, 9:57 am | NZTA

Maximum speed limits on parts of state highways around the Waterview Tunnel are changing next week. More >>

Waioeka Gorge closure due to weather conditions

Sunday, 15 July 2018, 2:30 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is asking motorists to stay up to date with road conditions between Opotiki and Gisborne (SH2) as severe weather may mean the Waioeka Gorge will close today at 3pm as a safety precaution. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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