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South Island highways update – 10:45am Thursday 16 November

Thursday, 17 November 2016, 11:20 am | NZTA

Twenty-four hour highway access to Hanmer Springs from State Highway 7 via State Highway 7A has been restored, following assessments showing a reduced risk of further rockfalls. More >>

Update on State Highway 2 Hutt on-ramp

Thursday, 17 November 2016, 9:49 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that the State Highway 2 Hutt on-ramp at the bottom of the Ngauranga Gorge is likely to reopen later today, returning to its normal layout. Motorists will notice there are some shipping containers in place. ... More >>

Wellington state highways update – Wednesday 16 November 9am

Wednesday, 16 November 2016, 9:36 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency contractors worked through the night to clear slips from multiple sites throughout the Wellington region following heavy rain on Tuesday 15 November. More >>

South Island highways update

Wednesday, 16 November 2016, 9:11 am | NZTA

NZ Transport Agency contractors resumed work early this morning to assess the safety of key South Island state highway routes, clear slips and safely re-open roads as soon as conditions allow. More >>

Wellington SH2 reopened northbound to one lane

Tuesday, 15 November 2016, 3:16 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising that one lane northbound on State Highway 2 between Ngauranga and Petone will be opening with speed restrictions at around 3pm. This will be a staged opening, allowing northbound traffic on to State Highway 1 first, ... More >>

Wellington highways - update 2pm

Tuesday, 15 November 2016, 2:13 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is confirming its advice to avoid all unnecessary travel and listen to radio or follow social media for updates. More >>

South Island highways update – 1:45pm Tuesday 15 November

Tuesday, 15 November 2016, 2:10 pm | NZTA

NZ Transport Agency contractors have been working urgently throughout the day to assess the safety of key South Island state highway routes, clear slips and safely re-open roads as soon as conditions allow. More >>

Wellington highways closed due to surface flooding

Tuesday, 15 November 2016, 10:39 am | NZTA

Due to severe flooding and slips the following roads are closed: More >>

South Island highways update – 7:15am Tuesday 15 November

Tuesday, 15 November 2016, 8:53 am | NZTA

NZ Transport Agency contractors have resumed urgent work to assess the safety of key South Island state highway routes and continue clearing slips to safely re-open roads as soon as conditions allow. More >>

Update quake effect on highways in Canterbury

Monday, 14 November 2016, 3:49 pm | NZTA

Traffic bulletin Monday 14 November – 3.30pm update quake effect on highways in Canterbury and Marlborough More >>

Annual big re-seal to begin in Bay of Plenty

Monday, 14 November 2016, 2:26 pm | NZTA

Road users in the Bay of Plenty may see contractors out in force over the coming weeks carrying out re-seals or improvements to the State Highway network. More >>

Traffic bulletin Monday 14 November – 10.15am update

Monday, 14 November 2016, 10:37 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising that due to a series of large earthquakes throughout the morning of 14 November, sections of State Highway 1 between Blenheim to Christchurch, and State Highway 7 between State Highway 1 and Springs Junction (Lewis Pass) are ... More >>

Motorway closures for Bike the Bridge on Sunday

Friday, 11 November 2016, 3:30 pm | NZTA

The annual Bike the Bridge event takes place this weekend and will involve lane closures to the Northern Motorway and Auckland Harbour Bridge between 12.00am (midnight) and 10.00am, Sunday 13 November. More >>

Overnight motorway closures

Friday, 11 November 2016, 1:51 pm | NZTA

he 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, 18 November ... More >>

Take extra care at rail crossings in Tauranga next week

Friday, 11 November 2016, 10:26 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency and KiwiRail are advising Tauranga road users that next week some level crossings will have no active alarms to warn them a train is approaching. More >>

Public to be given glimpse of Maungatapu underpass site

Wednesday, 9 November 2016, 4:22 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is holding a community event this Saturday to give the public a chance to see and hear what’s been happening on the Maungatapu underpass site. More >>

South Westland State Highway 6 closed north of Haast

Wednesday, 9 November 2016, 11:17 am | NZTA

9 November 2016 | SOUTHERN REGION South Westland State Highway 6 closed north of Haast, culvert damage, aiming to reopen by midday The NZ Transport Agency closed State Highway 6 near Lake Moeraki, between Haast and Fox Glacier, South Westland, ... More >>

Waimakariri commuters: Tell us about your daily drive

Tuesday, 8 November 2016, 4:27 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency and Waimakariri District Council are working together to look at ways to tackle morning peak congestion and make the journey between Waimakariri and Christchurch safer and easier. More >>

Jamie Creek, South Westland, road washout

Tuesday, 8 November 2016, 4:25 pm | NZTA

8 November 2016 | SOUTHERN REGION Jamie Creek, South Westland, road washout 6 November, update on remediation More >>

Contract awarded for new Taramakau Bridge

Tuesday, 8 November 2016, 9:39 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency has awarded the contract for construction of a new two-lane bridge across the Taramakau River to Fulton Hogan, paving the way for work to begin next month. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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