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Snow has closed two highways inland South Canterbury
Saturday, 1 July 2017, 2:29 pm | NZTA
Snow has closed two South Canterbury state highways after midday today – State Highway 8, Twizel to Fairlie, and State Highway 80 Aoraki/ Mt Cook to Ben Ohau. People intending to use these highways should postpone their journeys and check the NZ Transport ... More >>
Heavy rain coming – drivers on alpine passes, be prepared
Friday, 30 June 2017, 2:55 pm | NZTA
Heavy rain is expected in parts of the South Island, in particular State Highways 7 and 73 (Lewis Pass and Arthur’s Pass) today and through the weekend to Monday, 3 July. More >>
Auckland Overnight Motorway Closures 2 – 8 July 2017
Friday, 30 June 2017, 10:59 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, 7 July ... More >>
New slips add to challenges in Manawatu Gorge
Thursday, 29 June 2017, 11:38 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says further small slips in the Manawatu Gorge have added to the challenges facing work crews and engineers working hard to stabilise hillsides and rock faces to make the road safe for traffic. More >>
Proposed safer speeds for travel through Kaukapakapa
Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 12:58 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is proposing to lower the speed limits on State Highway 16 either side of Kaukapakapa Village to improve safety and respond to the increasing traffic in the area. More >>
Proposed speed changes to make travel near Puhoi safer
Wednesday, 28 June 2017, 10:29 am | NZTA
The community is being asked for its feedback on proposed changes to speed limits to improve safety for those travelling through the State Highway 1 intersection at Puhoi. The NZ Transport Agency and Auckland Transport say changing the speed limit ... More >>
Ensure stock and road users are safe
Tuesday, 27 June 2017, 12:26 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency and Police are reminding property owners of their responsibility to keep animals safely fenced after two recent crashes involving horses. One was a serious crash on the Northern Motorway, State Highway 1, on the outskirts of Christchurch ... More >>
Night closures of State Highway 62 at Spring Creek
Monday, 26 June 2017, 4:07 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is closing a Marlborough highway at Spring Creek, north of Blenheim, for three nights this week from Wednesday night at 7 pm. More >>
Major safety upgrades on the way for Dunedin’s Sth Motorway
Friday, 23 June 2017, 3:33 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency has announced a major Otago safety project, on State Highway 1 from Lookout Point, Dunedin, to Mosgiel, will get underway in July. More >>
NZTA Traffic Bulletin - 23 June 2017
Friday, 23 June 2017, 2:27 pm | NZTA
TRAFFIC BULLETIN 23 June 2017 | AUCKLAND Overnight motorway closures 25 June – 1 July 2017 The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work ... More >>
SH1 south of Kawakawa now open
Friday, 23 June 2017, 12:50 pm | NZTA
State Highway 1 has reopened south of Kawakawa after being closed earlier this morning for a truck recovery. More >>
Emergency closure SH1 south of Kawakawa
Friday, 23 June 2017, 8:59 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists there will be a short closure of State Highway 1 south of Kawakawa later this morning to recover a truck after an incident yesterday. More >>
Driving reminders for Canterbury and the West Coast passes
Thursday, 22 June 2017, 11:29 am | NZTA
Driving on parts of our highways during the winter months can be treacherous, says NZ Transport Agency Canterbury/ West Coast Journey Manager Lee Wright More >>
Emergency Closure - SH1 Greenlane Northbound onramp June 20
Tuesday, 20 June 2017, 3:03 pm | NZTA
20 June 2017 The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that the State Highway 1 (SH1) Greenlane Northbound onramp will be closed tonight, Tuesday, the 20th June , for urgent repairs to a damaged guardrail. The work will be carried out between ... More >>
Overnight motorway closures
Friday, 16 June 2017, 12:48 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, 23 June ... More >>
SH29 Omanawa bridge down to one lane over next two weeks
Thursday, 15 June 2017, 4:59 pm | NZTA
People using State Highway 29 over the Kaimai Range during the next two weeks are bring warned that there will be considerable delays and they should allow extra time for their journeys. More >>
Lightpath Cycleway open again this evening
Thursday, 15 June 2017, 3:57 pm | NZTA
The Lightpath Cycleway will reopen later today, now that scheduled maintenance work has been completed. More >>
Delays south of Oamaru this weekend
Thursday, 15 June 2017, 11:19 am | NZTA
15 June 2017 | SOUTHERN REGION Delays south of Oamaru this weekend at Maheno rail level crossing More >>
Manawatu Gorge to remain closed
Wednesday, 14 June 2017, 4:16 pm | NZTA
Manawatu Gorge to remain closed pending geotechnical assessment of slip sites The NZ Transport Agency is advising that the Manawatu Gorge will remain closed for at least three more weeks while safety works and geotechnical assessments are completed. More >>
Road users urged to take care on South Island roads
Tuesday, 13 June 2017, 2:54 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says drivers need to be extra vigilant in the South Island, with the wintry blast expected to continue to affect roads and driving conditions in many areas over the next two days. Due to snow, State Highway 87, Outram to Kyeburn, ... More >>
