NZTA - Latest News [Page 77]
High-tech drone to gather environmental information
Friday, 18 March 2016, 1:00 pm | NZTA
A high-tech drone will take to the air above Hamilton next week, playing its part in a environmental strategy that will lay out how the city’s degraded gully systems could be restored. More >>
Two lanes now open SH1 Ellerslie after truck crash
Friday, 18 March 2016, 12:56 pm | NZTA
Two lanes have now been opened southbound on SH1 at Ellerslie following a serious crash under the Penrose Road bridge. More >>
One lane now open Southbound on SH1 Ellerslie
Friday, 18 March 2016, 12:00 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says one southbound lane has now been opened on State Highway 1 at Ellerslie after a truck hit the Penrose overbridge. More >>
Avoid SH1 at Penrose or expect delays due to bridge strike
Friday, 18 March 2016, 11:50 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says State Highway 1 at Penrose is currently closed to all traffic southbound due to a truck and trailer hitting the Penrose overbridge. More >>
Maintenance work underway to improve safety and resilience
Friday, 18 March 2016, 11:20 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists of possible delays as road safety and reliability improvements get underway at several locations on Northland’s state highway network next week. More >>
SH2 between Dive Cres and Chapel St closed
Friday, 18 March 2016, 10:23 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that a section of State Highway 2 (SH2) between Dive Crescent and Chapel Street in Tauranga is CLOSED due to a serious incident. More >>
Going to the airport next week? Build in extra time for new
Thursday, 17 March 2016, 3:26 pm | NZTA
From Sunday, 20 March, the Russley Road/ Memorial Avenue roundabout, the main access to Christchurch’s International Airport is undergoing a major change which may cause some short-term delays. More >>
Further lane changes on SH1 at Takanini
Thursday, 17 March 2016, 12:26 pm | NZTA
Motorists using Auckland’s Southern Motorway through Takanini will be affected by further lane changes next week as work ramps up to make long term improvements to the area. More >>
Work continues on Maungatapu underpass project
Tuesday, 15 March 2016, 2:47 pm | NZTA
Approximately 3000 cubic metres of asbestos contaminated material, more than enough to fill an Olympic size swimming pool, has been trucked off the site of the Maungatapu underpass project. More >>
Work underway to make SH14 Wheki Valley more resilient
Tuesday, 15 March 2016, 2:21 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is starting work to make State Highway 14 through Northland’s Wheki Valley more resilient to bad weather. Work will begin this week on the stretch of highway west of Maungatapere, which has been affected by ongoing subsidence caused ... More >>
Waikato and Bay of Plenty Roadworks
Friday, 11 March 2016, 4:18 pm | NZTA
Motorists are reminded to leave extra time when travelling around the Waikato and Bay of Plenty over the coming months as work on major projects and roadworks ramp up. More >>
Port Chalmers highway, road repairs at night
Friday, 11 March 2016, 3:41 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency’s contractors are repairing several sections of State Highway 88, the road between Dunedin and Port Chalmers, starting this Sunday evening, 13 March. More >>
Largest roading project in the Waikato’s history underway
Friday, 11 March 2016, 12:34 pm | NZTA
Work will start on the most complex and highly anticipated section of the Waikato Expressway this month, the NZ Transport Agency says. More >>
High winds continue across Otago and Canterbury
Thursday, 10 March 2016, 2:36 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers, particularly of high-sided vehicles, and motorcyclists to take care today as high winds more than 100kph and dust affect driving across much of the South Island. More >>
SH21 (Airport Road) Waikato CLOSED due to truck crash
Thursday, 10 March 2016, 9:12 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that State Highway 21 (SH21) Airport Road Tamahere is CLOSED at the Raynes Road intersection due to a truck crash. More >>
Section of SH30 Te Teko CLOSED due to serious crash
Wednesday, 9 March 2016, 2:05 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that a section of State Highway 30 (SH30) at Te Teko in the Bay of Plenty is CLOSED due to a crash. Emergency services are at the scene near the intersection of Tahuna Road and drivers are urged to avoid ... More >>
Visiting Drivers Project surveys this week
Monday, 7 March 2016, 1:33 pm | NZTA
As part of the New Zealand Transport Agency’s Visiting Drivers Project , 1500 drivers will be surveyed this week on three key routes in the project’s three regions – the West Coast, Southland and Otago. More >>
Overnight motorway closures 6 March – 12 March 2016
Friday, 4 March 2016, 3:59 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, 11 March ... More >>
NZTA Traffic Bulletin
Friday, 4 March 2016, 2:13 pm | NZTA
Work on major roading projects ramps up: allow extra time when travelling around the Waikato and Bay of Plenty More >>
Kamo Bypass work to go ahead this weekend
Thursday, 3 March 2016, 2:43 pm | NZTA
Motorists are advised to allow plenty of time for their journey due to the closure of the Kamo Bypass (SH1) through Whangarei this weekend. The bypass will be closed to all traffic from 6pm Friday 4 March until 6am Monday 7 March so work can be carried ... More >>