NZTA - Latest News [Page 60]
Northland state highway update
Thursday, 13 April 2017, 12:15 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says State Highway 10 at Kaeo is now open after it was closed due to flooding earlier in the day. More >>
Planning for future of Hill Street intersection
Thursday, 13 April 2017, 12:14 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency and Auckland Transport have brought forward planning for the future of the Hill Street intersection in Warkworth. More >>
SH1 Mangamuka Gorge now open to one lane
Thursday, 13 April 2017, 10:10 am | NZTA
The Transport Agency is advising motorists that one lane is now open through the Mangamuka Gorge State Highway 1 south of Kaitaia. More >>
Avoid travel to weather affected areas
Wednesday, 12 April 2017, 3:43 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency and Auckland Transport are advising all road users to take extra care, check road conditions before travelling, consider delaying travel and avoid heading to weather affected areas tomorrow. More >>
State Highway 1 South of Kaikoura: open today
Wednesday, 12 April 2017, 10:49 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency reopened State Highway 1 south of Kaikoura earlier this morning. It was planned to reopen the highway tomorrow ready for the Easter traffic, however enough debris has been cleared behind the protective container wall near the Paratitahi ... More >>
New animation shows how East West Link will ease congestion
Tuesday, 11 April 2017, 9:22 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency has released a new animation showing how the East West Link will improve travel between Onehunga-Penrose and State Highways 1 and 20 in Auckland. More >>
Highway south of Kaikoura closes 6 pm tonight
Monday, 10 April 2017, 4:40 pm | NZTA
Two-day closure State Highway 1 south of Kaikoura from today 6 pm, Tuesday and Wednesday, 11 and 12 April More >>
Ideas for Rotorua’s transport network to be explained
Monday, 10 April 2017, 3:42 pm | NZTA
A shortlist of ideas designed to future proof Rotorua’s transport network and make it easier and safer to travel around the city will be presented during upcoming public information sessions. More >>
Expect delays following crash on Harbour Bridge
Monday, 10 April 2017, 3:34 pm | NZTA
The Transport Agency is advising motorists to expect long delays and use State Highway 18 and 16 as an alternative route following a truck crash on the Harbour Bridge this afternoon. More >>
Temporary closure of the Orams Road Bridge
Monday, 10 April 2017, 11:55 am | NZTA
The Orams Road Bridge in Manurewa will be temporarily closed to all road users for five months as part of the Southern Corridor Improvements project on Auckland’s Southern Motorway. More >>
Lane changes on SH16 to go ahead tonight
Monday, 10 April 2017, 10:03 am | NZTA
A lane change on the Northwestern Motorway will go ahead tonight after weather affected the implementation of the change yesterday evening. It affects a small section of State Highway 16 between Royal Road and Lincoln Road, eastbound and means the additional ... More >>
Overnight motorway closures 9 – 15 April 2017
Friday, 7 April 2017, 11:57 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, 14 April ... More >>
New speed limits to improve safety around Waterview Connecti
Thursday, 6 April 2017, 3:09 pm | NZTA
NZ Transport Agency State Highways Manager Brett Gliddon says as well as testing the infrastructure and equipment to run the tunnels, other work needs to be finished to ensure the motorway network surrounding the tunnel connects seamlessly. More >>
Kaikoura access: Waiau/ Mt Lyford road to reopen from 3 to 6
Thursday, 6 April 2017, 2:28 pm | NZTA
All drivers are warned that conditions across the country mean they need to take care and build in extra time today. NZ Transport Agency Journey Manager Lee Wright says: More >>
Kaikoura access: roads north, south and to west closed
Thursday, 6 April 2017, 12:12 pm | NZTA
The highway south of Kekerengu River Bridge was closed last night and this morning due to flooding. It will be reassessed at 9 am. There is no access to Clarence by road currently. The highway between Picton and Kekerengu is reduced to one lane in ... More >>
Kaikoura access: 11.15 am Thursday, Kaikoura still isolated
Thursday, 6 April 2017, 11:32 am | NZTA
Access to Clarence was restored thismorning with debris cleared from the highway south of Kekerengu. Parts of the road will be reduced to one lane in several places and 30km/hour speed limit. Flooding at Tirohanga has receded, but drivers need to ... More >>
SH15 Maungatapere closed later today for vehicle recovery
Thursday, 6 April 2017, 9:37 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that State Highway 15 will be closed between State Highway 1 and State Highway 14 later this morning to allow for a truck and trailer to be recovered after an incident yesterday. More >>
Picton to Christchurch alternate route speed limit
Tuesday, 4 April 2017, 3:53 pm | NZTA
Consultation is underway on a proposal to convert a range of temporary lower speed limits introduced on the Picton to Christchurch alternate state highway route after the November 2016 earthquake to permanent limits. More >>
State Highway 4, Manawatu/Whanganui closed
Tuesday, 4 April 2017, 2:29 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is advising that State Highway 4 between Whanganui River Road and Raetihi is closed due to surface flooding. More >>
SH1 south of Kaikoura – closed after opening for a few hours
Tuesday, 4 April 2017, 12:26 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency has closed State Highway 1 south of Kaikoura after reopening between 7 am and 10 am earlier today. Around 40 mm of rain has fallen this morning due to the tail of Cyclone Debbie, destabilising some areas. More >>