NZTA - Latest News [Page 59]
Wainihinihi Bridge work over night Thursday
Monday, 1 May 2017, 3:01 pm | NZTA
Additional work on State Highway 73’s Big Wainihinihi Bridge is scheduled for Thursday night this week. The bridge is between Jacksons and Kumara. More >>
Roadworks on Memorial Avenue this weekend
Monday, 1 May 2017, 2:37 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises people travelling along Memorial Avenue towards Russley Road/Christchurch International Airport to expect delays and allow extra travel time this weekend, 6 and 7 May. More >>
Favoured Cambridge to Piarere route announced
Sunday, 30 April 2017, 9:04 pm | NZTA
Analysis and public consultation has led to a favoured route emerging for State Highway 1 between Cambridge and Piarere, but more investigation and final approval is still needed. The NZ Transport Agency says the project team and stakeholders favour a four-lane ... More >>
Update 5, 30 April 2017: Manawatu Gorge Slips
Sunday, 30 April 2017, 8:44 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says that work will resume tomorrow (Monday) on clearing the large slip in the Manawatu Gorge, after overnight rain meant work could not be carried out today. More >>
Update 4, 29 April 2017: Manawatu Gorge slips
Saturday, 29 April 2017, 9:09 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says that good progress is still being made on clearing the remaining, large slip on the Manawatu Gorge. Contractors will continue to work through the weekend. More >>
Update 2, 27 April 2017: Manawatu Gorge slips
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 3:08 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says a smaller slip on the Manawatu Gorge has been cleared and geotechnical engineers have now fully assessed a large slip. This has included an assessment of the area above the slip, to finalise safety clearance to allow work ... More >>
Picton to Christchurch alternate route speed limit
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 9:34 pm | NZTA
Picton to Christchurch alternate route speed limit consultation – one week left to have your say More >>
Picton to Christchurch alternate route speed limit feedback
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 3:07 pm | NZTA
Picton to Christchurch alternate route speed limit consultation – one week left to have your say More >>
Update: Manawatu Gorge slips
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 2:14 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says geotechnical engineers have further assessed the smaller slip on the Manawatu Gorge and say it is safe for crews to start clearing slip material and stabilising the slope. More >>
Slip expected to keep Manawatu Gorge closed for three weeks
Tuesday, 25 April 2017, 8:56 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that the Manawatu Gorge is likely to remain closed for three weeks because of slips on the road. More >>
Manawatu Gorge closed due to slip
Tuesday, 25 April 2017, 11:48 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that the Manawatu Gorge is closed due to a slip that is blocking both lanes. More >>
Kaikoura’s State Highway 1 south – closure to continue
Friday, 21 April 2017, 7:33 pm | NZTA
Update Kaikoura’s State Highway 1 south – closure to continue into May NZ Transport Agency crews are continuing to work on the new slip 3 km south of Peketa, near Kaikoura, over this weekend and into the next fortnight. Despite making good progress since ... More >>
Final stage of Baypark to Bayfair to start next month
Friday, 21 April 2017, 1:44 pm | NZTA
The final stage of Tauranga’s Baypark to Bayfair Link Upgrade will get underway in May, the NZ Transport Agency says. More >>
Potentially serious crashes averted
Friday, 21 April 2017, 12:04 pm | NZTA
Dozens of potentially serious crashes have been avoided since safety barriers were installed on State Highway 1 on the Brynderwyn Hills. The NZ Transport Agency says flexible road safety barriers have been hit at least 20 times since installation ... More >>
Overnight motorway closures 23 – 29 April 2017
Friday, 21 April 2017, 11:55 am | NZTA
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, prior to Friday, 28 April ... More >>
SH1/Western Hills Drive improvements nearly finished
Thursday, 20 April 2017, 9:41 am | NZTA
Improvements to make State Highway 1/Western Hills Drive in Whangarei safer and easier to use are nearly finished with the final road surface due to be laid soon. More >>
Road surface repairs SH14 Hospital Rd Whangarei
Tuesday, 18 April 2017, 11:45 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is advising road users that starting tonight it will be carrying out road surface repairs as part of the safety improvements underway on State Highway 14 near Hospital Road in Whangarei. More >>
NZ Transport Agency update SH1 closure Kaikoura
Sunday, 16 April 2017, 2:23 pm | NZTA
Summary from the Transport Agency team working on State Highway 1 south of Kaikoura earlier today: More >>
Highway 1 south of Kaikoura: fresh slip, highway closed
Saturday, 15 April 2017, 6:49 pm | NZTA
State Highway 1 south of Kaikoura: fresh slip, highway closed State Highway 1 south of Kaikoura was closed around 1 pm today, Easter Saturday, after a fresh slip north of an old slip site at Rosy Morn, brought down several thousand cubic metres of material. ... More >>
Northland state highway update
Thursday, 13 April 2017, 3:31 pm | NZTA
All lanes are now open through the Mangamuka Gorge on State Highway 1 south of Kaitaia. More >>