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NZTA - Latest News [Page 7]

SH6 reopened to single lane after slip

Monday, 22 September 2025, 3:24 pm | NZTA

People should expect 30-minute delays due to the rock scaling work. More >>

Delays Expected On Chch Southern Motorway After Crash

Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 5:51 pm | NZTA

Road users should plan their journeys accordingly and allow extra time for travel. More >>

SH77 Closed After Farm Building ‘Blown Over’ In Strong Winds

Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 5:22 pm | NZTA

A detour is available via State Highway 1. An update will be provided when the status of the road changes. More >>

UPDATE: New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi Traffic Bulletin: SH99 Reopened

Saturday, 13 September 2025, 1:58 pm | NZTA

Road users should expect delays as congestion eases in the area. More >>

Auckland Harbour Bridge Update Tomorrow

Friday, 12 September 2025, 5:28 pm | NZTA

Motorist are advised to drive to the conditions and pay attention to electronic message boards on the motorway, which will advise if any lane closures and reduced speed limits are required. More >>

UPDATE 5.30pm – SH73 Reopens After Snow Closure

Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 5:55 pm | NZTA

State Highway 73 from Otira to Arthur’s Pass has reopened after a closure earlier this afternoon because of snow. State Highway 7, including Lewis Pass, remains closed for now between Springs Junction and the Hanmer Springs turnoff. More >>

Getting Into The Groove Of Bridge Work On SH73

Monday, 8 September 2025, 12:32 pm | NZTA

The delays of up to 15 minutes for traffic will be dictated by the work taking place at the bridge at the time. More >>

Rock clearing to affect traffic on SH73

Monday, 8 September 2025, 11:49 am | NZTA

People should plan their journeys accordingly and allow extra time for their travel. We thank people in advance for their patience and understanding as this necessary work is carried out. More >>

UPDATE 7.25pm – SH6 Reopens After Crash

Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 7:27 pm | NZTA

State Highway 6, east of Gibbston Back Road, has reopened after a vehicle crash. People should take care driving through the area. More >>

Crash Closes SH6 In Central Otago

Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 6:37 pm | NZTA

Road users should delay their journeys and avoid the area. More >>

Computer Says Snow (And Potential Disruption For The South)

Monday, 1 September 2025, 3:57 pm | NZTA

Potentially heavy rain, thunderstorms and hail are also possible in parts tomorrow. More >>

TRAFFIC BULLETIN: Strong Wind Gusts Impacting Auckland Harbour Bridge

Sunday, 31 August 2025, 1:29 pm | NZTA

Keeping road users safe and protecting the bridge are a priority. Decisions to lower speeds, close lanes, or close are carefully considered. More >>

TRAFFIC BULLETIN: Likelihood Of Short Closures Tomorrow For Auckland Harbour Bridge

Saturday, 30 August 2025, 4:10 pm | NZTA

Motorist are advised to drive to the conditions and pay attention to electronic message boards on the motorway. More >>

UPDATED TRAFFIC BULLETIN: Red Alert Possible For Auckland Harbour Bridge Tomorrow

Saturday, 30 August 2025, 2:50 pm | NZTA

Under a red alert all lanes on the bridge may close. More >>

UPDATE: New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi Traffic Bulletin: SH1 Reopens After Crash Closure

Wednesday, 20 August 2025, 7:39 pm | NZTA

Motorists should take care through this area. More >>

Snowfall Prompts Highway Warnings

Friday, 8 August 2025, 3:23 pm | NZTA

Motorists should drive to the winter conditions – including being visible, reducing speed, adjusting the travelling distance behind other motorists and avoiding sudden braking or turning movements. More >>

UPDATE: New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi traffic bulletin: SH73 fully reopens after crash

Friday, 1 August 2025, 9:09 pm | NZTA

Motorists are urged to avoid the area or delay their journeys if possible. Drivers should follow the directions of emergency services onsite for detours. More >>

Wind Warning For Auckland Harbour Bridge

Monday, 14 July 2025, 4:53 pm | NZTA

Motorists are urged to drive to the conditions, look out for the electronic message boards which will indicate any lane closures or speed limit reductions, and stay within their lane while travelling across the bridge. More >>

SH1 Mangamuka Gorge To Re-open At Midday

Saturday, 12 July 2025, 12:57 pm | NZTA

NZTA appreciates the public’s patience and understanding during this closure and thanks the crews who worked in challenging conditions to get the road safely reopened as soon as possible. More >>

SH75 Reopens After Closure Due To Fallen Trees

Saturday, 12 July 2025, 12:55 pm | NZTA

Care is also being urged on a nearby stretch of SH75, between Birdlings Flat and Little River, where surface flooding has been an issue. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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