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Public feedback sought on key Waikato Expressway connection

Wednesday, 6 April 2016, 2:31 pm | NZTA

Public submissions are being called for on a key connection to the Hamilton Section of the Waikato Expressway, as the NZ Transport Agency gears up for full construction to start in October. More >>

Whakaruatapu Bridge replacement progressing well

Wednesday, 6 April 2016, 2:24 pm | NZTA

Work to replace the 90-year-old Whakaruatapu Bridge north of Dannevirke is progressing well, with construction on the new culvert and road to the north of the bridge well under way. More >>

Detour for traffic heading north on SH2 Bethlehem from 7pm

Tuesday, 5 April 2016, 4:33 pm | NZTA

Traffic heading north on State Highway 2 through Bethlehem will be detoured from 7pm today (Tuesday) while Tauranga City Council contractors carry out emergency repairs to a storm water culvert. The detour via Bethlehem Rd, Carmichael and Te Paeroa Rd ... More >>

Flurry of work for the last stage of building smart motorway

Monday, 4 April 2016, 3:25 pm | NZTA

With the main closures of Wellington’s urban motorway now complete, Wellington’s smart motorway will be readyin two months reports the NZ Transport Agency. More >>

NZTA Traffic Bulletin

Friday, 1 April 2016, 4:15 pm | NZTA

Expect delays on Waikato and Bay of Plenty state highways this month as roadworks continue More >>

NZTA Weekly traffic Bulletin - 3 April – 9 April 2016

Friday, 1 April 2016, 2:59 pm | 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, 8 April ... More >>

Expect delays at Lyttelton Tunnel on Thursday night

Friday, 1 April 2016, 1:47 pm | NZTA

Expect delays getting in and out of Lyttelton Tunnel Thursday night The NZ Transport Agency advises Lyttelton people and anyone coming into or going out of Lyttelton via the tunnel to expect short delays Thursday night, 7 April after 8 pm, due to ... More >>

Testing work to start on East West project

Thursday, 31 March 2016, 3:27 pm | NZTA

As part of the planning and consenting phase of the East West project, the NZ Transport Agency will be carrying out ground testing work throughout April. More >>

Rotorua Eastern Arterial designation lifted

Thursday, 31 March 2016, 2:22 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency has confirmed that the Rotorua Eastern Arterial (REA) will not be constructed and that the designation will no longer be required. More >>

Human remains found on Waikato Expressway

Wednesday, 30 March 2016, 5:08 pm | NZTA

Contractors working on the Huntly section of the Waikato Expressway have implemented a Koiwi Discovery Protocol after human bones were discovered during earthworks, says the NZ Transport Agency. More >>

Safer exit layout for SH16 westbound drivers at Waterview

Wednesday, 30 March 2016, 11:21 am | NZTA

There will be a new and safer layout for westbound drivers leaving Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway (State Highway 16) to join Great North Road at Waterview from next Monday (4 April) when an extended exit lane is opened. More >>

Major upgrade for one of NZ's most high-risk intersections

Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 3:06 pm | NZTA

One of New Zealand’s most high-risk intersections is set to get a major makeover, boosting safety for drivers, cyclists and pedestrians. More >>

NZTA Bulletin

Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 2:57 pm | NZTA

SH75, Halswell Road: Road Works Tankerville Road to near Aidanfield this week – from Tuesday, 29 March, 2016 NZ Transport Agency contractors are completing a road maintenance project along Halswell Road, Christchurch, this week, starting today. ... More >>

Heading away Easter Weekend? Be prepared, enjoy a safe trip

Thursday, 24 March 2016, 10:40 am | NZTA

Traffic will be heavy on Otago and Southland highways this Easter and the NZ Transport Agency is asking drivers to plan ahead to avoid delays and enjoy a safe trip. More >>

Waiho River flooding, South Westland, north of Franz Josef

Thursday, 24 March 2016, 9:39 am | NZTA

NZ Transport Agency crews worked through the night monitoring State Highway 6 down the West Coast and through Franz Josef township, as the area was hit by torrential rain. Around 138mm fell between 11 pm and 3 am. More >>

Views sought on approaches for Nelson’s arterial network

Wednesday, 23 March 2016, 3:12 pm | NZTA

Three potential approaches to improving Nelson’s arterial transport network are up for discussion as part of the NZ Transport Agency’s public engagement on the Nelson Southern Link Investigation (NSLI) More >>

Plan your travel for a hassle-free Easter weekend

Wednesday, 23 March 2016, 2:37 pm | NZTA

More than 20,000 extra vehicles are expected to hit state highways around the Bay of Plenty and Waikato this Easter weekend, with traffic predicted to triple on one key route to the Coromandel. The NZ Transport Agency says planning ahead for your ... More >>

Plan ahead as long hot summer will add to Easter traffic

Tuesday, 22 March 2016, 9:48 am | NZTA

The long hot summer is likely to add to the usual holiday weekend traffic on Auckland and Northland highways this Easter. More >>

SH1 southbound closed at Ellerslie for emergency work

Friday, 18 March 2016, 3:19 pm | NZTA

Southbound lanes on State Highway 1 at Ellerslie will be closed tonight for emergency work after a large trailer unit hit the Penrose Road bridge earlier today. More >>

Traffic Bulletin 20 March – 26 March 2016

Friday, 18 March 2016, 2:53 pm | NZTA

Traffic Bulletin 20 March – 26 March 2016 18 March 2016 | AUCKLAND Overnight motorway closures 20 March – 26 March 2016 More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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