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Road works Kamo Bypass – expect delays

Monday, 13 March 2017, 4:04 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists to expect delays if they’re travelling through the Kamo Bypass, Whangarei from this evening (Monday 13 March) through to Thursday 16 March. More >>

People asked to take extra care on Kaimai Ranges bridge

Monday, 13 March 2017, 12:42 pm | NZTA

Road users are being asked to abide by all speed limits and take extra care while maintenance work is carried out on the Omanawa River Bridge on State Highway 29. More >>

Update on Kaikoura State Highway 1 Peketa to Goose Bay

Sunday, 12 March 2017, 9:04 pm | NZTA

Update on Kaikoura State Highway 1 Peketa to Goose Bay State Highway 1 has been closed all this weekend south of Kaikoura between Peketa/ the Kahutara River and Goose Bay due to fresh slips triggered by rainfall in several places. It is likely ... More >>

SH15 Northland now open

Sunday, 12 March 2017, 12:39 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises that State Highway 15 Patotai/Opouteke Road is now open. More >>

SH1 Kaitaia now fully open

Saturday, 11 March 2017, 8:32 pm | NZTA

· State Highway 15 Twin Bridges remains closed. Use State Highway 12 or State Highway 1 as alternatives. More >>

Coromandel road users should continue to take extra care

Saturday, 11 March 2017, 12:53 pm | NZTA

Coromandel road users should continue to take extra care The NZ Transport Agency says slips and flooding are continuing to affect state highways in the Coromandel and road users should expect delays and avoid non-essential travel. Road crews worked ... More >>

H1 Kaitaia now open to one lane

Saturday, 11 March 2017, 12:46 pm | NZTA

• State Highway 1 between Church Road and Clough Road, Kaitaia, is now open to one lane. More >>

Overnight motorway closures

Friday, 10 March 2017, 12:55 pm | 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, 17 March ... More >>

Proposal to vary speed limit at popular tourist spot

Thursday, 9 March 2017, 12:08 pm | NZTA

Feedback is being sought by the NZ Transport Agency on its proposal to put in place a variable speed limit of 70km/h on State Highway 1 either side of the turnoff to Moeraki Boulders, in the Waitaki District. More >>

Manawatu Gorge road closure today from 10am

Wednesday, 8 March 2017, 10:41 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising road users that the Manawatu Gorge Road, State Highway 3 will be closed from 10am today for approximately two hours to allow a large rock to be cleared. More >>

Mingha Bluff road safety realignment project 80% complete

Tuesday, 7 March 2017, 1:38 pm | NZTA

7 March 2017 | SOUTHERN REGION Mingha Bluff road safety realignment project 80% complete The NZ Transport Agency says a wet alpine summer means the Mingha Bluff realignment project will be completed by the end of next summer, 2017/2018. The $22 ... More >>

NZTA Weekly Traffic Bulletin 05 - 11 March 2017

Friday, 3 March 2017, 11:14 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, 10 March ... More >>

Excavation underway after potential defensive trench found

Friday, 3 March 2017, 10:02 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency, Heritage New Zealand and local hapū are excavating what could potentially be a defensive trench from the New Zealand Land Wars or the inter-tribal Musket Wars. More >>

Large scrub fire closes State Highway 7

Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 2:29 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency closed the Lewis Pass road (State Highway 7) after 12.30 pm today through Lake Sumner Conservation Park/ the Tekoa Range as a scrub fire is spreading near the highway. More >>

Motorists asked to avoid using State Highway 2 Papamoa Beach

Tuesday, 28 February 2017, 12:56 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is asking Bay of Plenty motorists to avoid State Highway 2 near Papamoa or expect delays. More >>

‘Know before you go’ on the West Coast’s highways

Monday, 27 February 2017, 11:02 am | NZTA

West Coast drivers are being reminded on ways to ‘Know before you go’ to avoid travel delays and disruption as the annual road maintenance season gets underway slightly later than usual on the West Coast. “The wetter than usual summer has ... More >>

Two highway updates

Thursday, 23 February 2017, 10:45 am | NZTA

A serious crash one kilometre south of Shenandoah, State Highway 65, south of Murchison, the alternate state highway route between Picton and Christchurch, has closed the highway at that point this morning. More >>

Ramp signals at Waterview one way of optimising traffic flow

Sunday, 19 February 2017, 12:50 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency says ramp signals are just one tool to optimise traffic flow and ensure the safe and smooth running of the entire Auckland motorway network. Ramp signals similar to those already operating where State Highway 20 joins State Highway ... More >>

Rimutaka Hill Road open following diesel spill

Saturday, 18 February 2017, 3:19 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that the Rimutaka Hill Road, State Highway 2, re-opened in both directions just before 1pm today. This follows a diesel spill earlier this morning. Contractors have cleared the spill, but motorists are ... More >>

Rimutaka Hill Road closed due to diesel spill

Saturday, 18 February 2017, 11:36 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that due to a diesel spill, the Rimutaka Hill Road, State Highway 2, is currently closed in both directions. Contractors are on site, and the road will be opened again as soon as it is safe to do so. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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