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Northbound Cantabrians need to plan ahead for Show Weekend
Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 3:49 pm | NZTA
Cantabrians travelling north for the coming long weekend should build some extra time into their journeys as many people will be heading away for the break. More >>
Panels to help reduce motorway noise being installed
Tuesday, 14 November 2017, 11:35 am | NZTA
The first panels have now been installed as part of a programme to help reduce motorway noise for residents living near State Highway 1 in Ellerslie. More >>
Russley Road Open Day
Friday, 10 November 2017, 3:37 pm | NZTA
The entire Russley Road Upgrade will open to traffic this month and to celebrate, the NZ Transport Agency is inviting people to an open day on top of Christchurch’s new Memorial Avenue Gateway Bridge. More >>
Overnight motorway closures 12 – 18 November 2017
Friday, 10 November 2017, 3:14 pm | 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, 17 November ... More >>
Allow extra time when travelling to Christchurch Airport
Friday, 10 November 2017, 12:09 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises people travelling to Christchurch International Airport or around Memorial Avenue and Russley Road to expect delays and allow extra travel time this Saturday, November 11. More >>
Expect delays and a closure of Karangahake Gorge
Friday, 10 November 2017, 11:10 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says people who use State Highway 2 Karangahake Gorge should expect delays and a closure overnight while a truck and trailer unit is removed. More >>
Another busy weekend expected on SH1 Waikato Expressway
Friday, 10 November 2017, 11:00 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is encouraging motorists planning to travel on the State Highway 1 Waikato Expressway between Auckland and Hamilton to allow plenty of time for their journeys ahead of what’s expected to be another busy weekend in the area. More >>
Extra care required while roads resurfaced
Thursday, 9 November 2017, 2:17 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says extra care will be required around State Highway 2 Takitimu Drive late this week and next week while the roundabout at Elizabeth Street is resurfaced. More >>
Contractors Work to Clear Buller Gorge & West Coast Highways
Wednesday, 8 November 2017, 12:00 pm | NZTA
Contractors Work to Clear Slips, Fallen Trees Upper Buller Gorge And Other West Coast Highways More >>
More Western Belfast Bypass lanes set to open to traffic
Tuesday, 7 November 2017, 4:29 pm | NZTA
More Western Belfast Bypass lanes set to open to traffic The NZ Transport Agency has released new drone footage of Christchurch’s Western Belfast Bypass, including shots of the recent open day, as crews prepare to open more lanes of the new road ... More >>
Closure: part of Alternate Route Picton to Christchurch
Monday, 6 November 2017, 3:02 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is closing a section of State Highway 65, the Shenandoah Highway, overnight November 12-13, to repair the Williscroft Bridge between Springs Junction and Maruia, over the Maruia River. More >>
Permanent repairs to SH1 Pohuehue Viaduct to start
Friday, 3 November 2017, 3:56 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency will start work on permanent repairs to the road surface on State Highway 1 at Pohuehue Viaduct next week. It’s the second stage of work to resurface the passing lanes across the viaduct. The first stage involved improving ... More >>
SH1 north of Kaikoura planned to re-open on 15 Dec
Friday, 3 November 2017, 3:48 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency has confirmed plans to open State Highway 1 (SH1) north of Kaikoura to traffic on Friday 15 December, restoring the coastal highway link from Picton to Christchurch. More >>
Overnight motorway closures5 – 11 November 2017
Friday, 3 November 2017, 12:26 pm | 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, 10 November ... More >>
Slowing down will help new Brynderwyn’s road surface
Friday, 3 November 2017, 9:33 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is asking motorists to slow down as they travel through road surfacing work on the Brynderwyn Hills, to help the work to be finished sooner. More >>
Kaikoura State Highway 1 south: five day closure next week
Thursday, 2 November 2017, 3:22 pm | NZTA
A reminder for those travelling to and from Kaikoura next week that a full five-day closure will be in place on State Highway 1, south of Kaikoura, between Peketa and Goose Bay from Monday, 6 November to Friday, 10 November. More >>
Plan ahead to avoid delays on roads during busy weekend
Tuesday, 31 October 2017, 10:41 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is encouraging motorists to plan ahead and allow plenty of time for their journeys ahead of a big weekend of events south of Auckland and the Waikato. More >>
Western Belfast Bypass first lane to north opens Tuesday
Monday, 30 October 2017, 2:29 pm | NZTA
Thousands of Cantabrians yesterday took the opportunity to walk, run and cycle the region’s newest stretch of motorway before it opens to traffic. More >>
Explore the Western Belfast Bypass
Friday, 27 October 2017, 3:07 pm | NZTA
People will be able to explore Canterbury’s newest stretch of motorway, Christchurch’s Western Belfast Bypass, during an open day on Sunday, 29 October More >>
Overnight motorway closures 29 October – 4 November 2017
Friday, 27 October 2017, 1:35 pm | 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, 3 November ... More >>