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Bad Weather Delays Lane Layout Changes at Takanini

Monday, 11 June 2018, 7:04 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises that lane layout changes planned for tomorrow night on the Southern Motorway at Takinini have been postponed because of bad weather. Metservice is forecasting at least two days of heavy rain for Auckland region. More >>

Heavy rain likely to affect SH1 through Kaikōura

Monday, 11 June 2018, 4:36 pm | NZTA

Heavy rain likely to affect SH1 through Kaikōura next two days, check before you head off More >>

Hokitika bridge, SH6, closed for safety upgrade 20 June

Monday, 11 June 2018, 4:16 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises all West Coast travellers and road users that the State Highway 6 bridge south of Hokitika will be closed all day Wednesday, 20 June. KiwiRail is replacing the railway line on the town side of the bridge, requiring ... More >>

Winter journeys: Be safe and plan ahead

Friday, 8 June 2018, 4:40 pm | NZTA

Winter has definitely arrived in New Zealand, complete with ice, fog, rain and snow, which can add up to treacherous conditions on the road. But winter journeys can still be safe journeys with some easy and simple planning and preparation, says NZ Transport ... More >>

Temporary Changes To Lanes on SH1 Northbound at Takanini

Thursday, 7 June 2018, 11:59 am | NZTA

There will be changes to the lane layout for northbound traffic through the Southern Corridor at Takanini as the NZ Transport Agency progresses work on improving State Highway 1 through the area. More >>

State Highway 35 reopens

Monday, 4 June 2018, 2:36 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising State Highway 35 has reopened following a flooding event which closed a section of the road at Anaura Bay (near Tolaga Bay). More >>

Section of State Highway 35 closed by flooding

Monday, 4 June 2018, 10:37 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising State Highway 35 at Anaura Bay (near Tolaga Bay) is closed between Anaura Road and Kopuatarakihi Road due to flooding. More >>

Pūhoi motorway discovery is not a waka as first thought

Friday, 1 June 2018, 1:19 pm | NZTA

Pūhoi motorway discovery is not a waka as first thought The NZ Transport Agency says the taonga discovery on the Ara Tūhono Pūhoi to Warkworth Motorway project is not a partially complete waka as first thought. Project archaeologist Sarah Phear ... More >>

Plan ahead to avoid peak motorway times over QB Weekend

Tuesday, 29 May 2018, 2:55 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is encouraging people in the Auckland and Northland region who are heading away for the long weekend, to plan their travel for a safe and enjoyable trip. More >>

Funding for safety underpass near Queenstown approved

Tuesday, 29 May 2018, 9:54 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is pleased to advise that funding has been approved for safety improvements at the Tucker Beach Road intersection with State Highway 6 near Frankton, Queenstown. More >>

SH11 past the Lemons Hill slip closed again on Sunday

Friday, 25 May 2018, 3:04 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency says State Highway 11 past the Lemons Hill slip will be closed again on Sunday to allow planned removal of trees from the hillside. More >>

Funding confirmation for new bridge over Ōpaoa River

Friday, 25 May 2018, 2:25 pm | NZTA

Funding to construct a new bridge over the Ōpaoa River in Blenheim, has been confirmed by the NZ Transport Agency. More >>

Snow affects passes to West Coast

Thursday, 24 May 2018, 12:08 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises all road users that SH6 linking the West Coast to Otago is closed this morning between Haast and Makarora due to snow. The highway’s status is likely to be updated around midday at this link: www.nzta.govt.nz/traffic More >>

Project aiming to reduce travel times on State Highway 2

Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 4:13 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency and Western Bay of Plenty District Council say adequate data has been gathered and the trial on State Highway 2 near Te Puna is now complete. More >>

Funding secured for shared path, safety improvements

Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 2:41 pm | NZTA

Dunedin’s harbour shared path, safety improvements project secures funding Funding to construct and complete Dunedin’s Port Chalmers shared path and install highway safety improvements between St Leonards and Port Chalmers has been confirmed by the ... More >>

Green Island night closures for a week

Friday, 18 May 2018, 3:00 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises that the Green Island /Abbotsford access ramps onto and off Dunedin’s Southern Motorway will be closed overnight from 6pm to 6am from this Sunday evening, 20 May to Friday night, 25 May. The Abbotsford on ramp north ... More >>

Friday night transformation of intersection on SH20A

Thursday, 17 May 2018, 1:52 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency says the transformation of the Landing Drive roundabout on SH20A to Auckland Airport that was postponed last weekend will go ahead this weekend – with one important difference. More >>

Night closures planned for SH1 south of Kaikōura

Wednesday, 16 May 2018, 11:02 am | NZTA

On Monday night 28 May, State Highway 1 (SH1) south of Kaikōura will close overnight for essential work. More >>

State Highway 11 past Lemons Hill slip to open

Tuesday, 15 May 2018, 4:57 pm | NZTA

State Highway 11 past Lemons Hill slip to open 24 hours a day The NZ Transport Agency says State Highway 11 past the Lemons Hill slip will be open 24 hours a day to one way traffic from 4pm Wednesday. There will be stop/go traffic management in place ... More >>

Speed limit changes from July around the Waterview Tunnel

Tuesday, 15 May 2018, 11:58 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency says changes to variable speed limits around the Waterview Tunnel will be introduced from July. The proposed changes on State Highways 20 and 16 will allow maximum speeds of 100km/h in certain driving conditions. “Following ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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