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Detours in place while Dunedin’s Sthn motorway is made safer

Thursday, 11 January 2018, 1:44 pm | NZTA

Detours in place while Dunedin’s Southern motorway is made safer, add extra time for your trip to Momona Airport The NZ Transport Agency is advising people travelling on Dunedin’s Southern motorway to expect detours and some delays while work is ... More >>

Wet weather warning for Friday, 12 January, SH1 Kaikōura

Thursday, 11 January 2018, 1:12 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises people driving between Picton and Christchurch tomorrow, Friday, 12 January, to be aware that more rain is forecast overnight tonight (Thursday) which may affect people planning to travel on State Highway 1 through Kaikōura. ... More >>

Rain event West Coast and Buller

Thursday, 11 January 2018, 1:06 pm | NZTA

• Rain has been falling heavily particularly around Greymouth area and State Highway 67 – Westport and north to Granity and Ngakawau More >>

Thames Coast Road, cordons and convoy to be removed

Wednesday, 10 January 2018, 3:56 pm | NZTA

State Highway 25, Thames Coast Road, cordons and convoy to be removed The NZ Transport Agency will remove the cordons on State Highway 25 north of Thames at 6pmtoday (Wednesday 10 January), with light traffic able to use the road without the need for convoys. ... More >>

Northwestern Motorway to close for demolition of bridges

Wednesday, 10 January 2018, 11:57 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises that State Highway 16 between Lincoln Road and Westgate will be closed to traffic overnight over the next three weekends. The closures will allow demolition of old bridge structures that cross the motorway at Royal Road and ... More >>

Truck rollover blocked SH63 before 1 pm today

Tuesday, 9 January 2018, 3:29 pm | NZTA

Prior to 1pm a truck rolled on State Highway 63 near Tophouse Road and the road is closed between Kawatiri and Renwick. More >>

Queenstown’s Kawarau Falls new bridge

Tuesday, 9 January 2018, 2:10 pm | NZTA

Queenstown’s Kawarau Falls new bridge: all traffic moves onto the new bridge, single lane, from this week, temporary traffic signals Queenstown drivers may experience some queuing at the new Kawarau Falls bridge from this week as the heritage bridge, ... More >>

Work ramping up on the roads between Picton and Christchurch

Tuesday, 9 January 2018, 11:23 am | NZTA

Work ramping up on the roads between Picton and Christchurch Plan ahead and allow extra time is the message from the NZ Transport Agency as work ramps up on both routes between Picton and Christchurch from this week – via Kaikōura and via the Lewis ... More >>

Kaikoura Road Now Open

Monday, 8 January 2018, 1:15 pm | NZTA

State Highways: Warnings & Closures Nelson / Marlborough • N/A Canterbury (Including Alpine / Mountain Passes) • UPDATED: SH1, north of Kaikoura, Mangamaunu to Clarence – ROAD OPEN – The seawall damage has now been repaired. • Each ... More >>

New advertising campaign challenges the ‘right’ to speed

Monday, 8 January 2018, 1:03 pm | NZTA

New advertising campaign challenges the ‘right’ to speed A new road safety advertising campaign is directly challenging speeding drivers to slow down and stop defending their perceived ‘right’ to speed. The joint NZ Transport Agency/Police campaign ... More >>

Thames Coromandel State Highway 25 update Sunday 7 January

Sunday, 7 January 2018, 11:03 am | NZTA

Thames Coromandel State Highway 25 update Sunday 7 January, residents convoys today, public convoys from Monday The Thames Coast Road, State Highway 25, remains closed between Tararu, north of Thames, and Manaia and has now become a very long work site. ... More >>

Truck tipped SH1 Waipapa Bay north of Kaikoura

Saturday, 6 January 2018, 4:39 pm | NZTA

A truck became stuck/ tipped over but still upright at the single lane section of Waipapa Bay, north of Kaikoura, SH1 before 3 pm today. More >>

Thames Coromandel state highway update Saturday

Saturday, 6 January 2018, 1:45 pm | NZTA

Thames Coromandel state highway update Saturday, 6 January As a result of storm damage, heavy rain and king tides over the past two days the Thames Coast Road, State Highway 25 has suffered significant damage, says NZ Transport Agency System Manager ... More >>

Northern Motorway closed between Northcote and Onewa Roads

Friday, 5 January 2018, 10:51 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency has closed Auckland’s Northern Motorway, State Highway 1, due to flooding, southbound between Northcote Off-ramp and Onewa On-ramp. A detour is in place via local roads. Motorists are advised to expect significant delays while ... More >>

Upper South Island, SH1 Kaikoura remains closed

Friday, 5 January 2018, 10:25 am | NZTA

Upper South Island, SH1 Kaikoura remains closed, next update midday The NZ Transport Agency kept State Highway 1 on either side of Kaikoura closed this morning after minor rockfalls and surface flooding in several places. The highway to the south ... More >>

Upper South Island, Kaikoura weather warnings

Thursday, 4 January 2018, 11:29 am | NZTA

Upper South Island, Kaikoura weather warnings: check before you head off The NZ Transport Agency advises travellers in Marlborough and Nelson, along the Kaikoura Coast and North Canterbury to be aware that severe weather is forecast for later ... More >>

Advice if you’re travelling between Picton and Christchurch

Wednesday, 27 December 2017, 1:39 pm | NZTA

If you’re travelling between Picton and Christchurch over the next week the NZ Transport Agency advises you to check real-time travel information at www.nzta.govt.nz/p2c at least two hours before you travel. More >>

NZTA Urges Motorists to Plan Ahead & Drive Safely

Friday, 22 December 2017, 11:06 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency says motorists in Auckland and Northland can make their holiday journeys safer and smarter by preparing well, planning ahead and making the right choices. More >>

State Highways on the Coromandel Update From NZTA

Friday, 22 December 2017, 10:04 am | NZTA

To help residents and visitors on the Coromandel, we're passing along this update from NZTA on what work they've been doing on the State Highways. More >>

Drive safely, we want you here for Christmas: Tips

Thursday, 21 December 2017, 3:14 pm | NZTA

The message from NZ Police and the NZ Transport Agency to drivers and motorcyclists this year is simple – drive/ride safely, we want you here for Christmas. Plan ahead and stay safe. Get your vehicle checked before you head out, plan to avoid peak traffic ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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