NZTA - Latest News [Page 81]
South Island road advice: sea swells and high winds
Thursday, 8 September 2016, 9:54 am | NZTA
Drivers are advised to take care today as high winds and the southerly storm continues to move up the country, says the NZ Transport Agency. “Conditions are changing quite quickly,” says the Transport Agency’s Southern Region Journey Manager Tresca ... More >>
Reminder - final closure of SH 2 Upper Hutt
Monday, 5 September 2016, 10:45 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is reminding motorists that the final set of three bridge beams for the new Haywards Interchange on State Highway 2, Upper Hutt, will be lifted into place tonight. This will complete a major milestone for the elevated roundabout. More >>
Northbound merge lane change on Raumati Straights tonight
Friday, 2 September 2016, 2:54 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that they may experience short delays on State Highway 1,Raumati Straights this evening, due to a change in road layout. More >>
Take care around fundraisers
Friday, 2 September 2016, 1:55 pm | NZTA
Tranz Alpine Scooter Safari, Saturday, 10 September – drivers please slow down and take care around these fundraisers More >>
Overnight motorway closures
Friday, 2 September 2016, 1:00 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, 9 September ... More >>
One lane open on SH16 at Great North Road
Thursday, 1 September 2016, 11:57 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says one lane is now open citybound on the Northwestern Motorway near the Great North Road Interchange. More >>
Keeping the dirt out – loose loads need to be covered
Tuesday, 30 August 2016, 4:49 pm | NZTA
From Thursday, 1 September, 2016, truck drivers who use Lyttelton Tunnel will need to cover loose loads in an effort to reduce the amount of material polluting the tunnel. More >>
State Highway 2 bridge beams lift planned for 5 September
Friday, 26 August 2016, 4:10 pm | NZTA
The final set of three bridge beams for the new Haywards Interchange on State Highway 2 will be placed on the night of Monday 5 September, completing a major milestone for the elevated roundabout. More >>
Solution found to move trucks through State Highway 25
Friday, 26 August 2016, 12:58 pm | NZTA
NZ Transport Agency contractors have started a complex operation on State Highway 25, just south of Coromandel town, which will allow heavy vehicles to use an area affected by a slip below the road. More >>
Maintenance work may impact motorists on Northern Motorway
Friday, 26 August 2016, 12:30 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists they may be affected by maintenance work on the Northern Motorway between Oteha Valley Road and Silverdale starting on Monday 29 August. More >>
Overnight motorway closures 21 August – 27 August 2016
Friday, 19 August 2016, 2:04 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, 26 August ... More >>
Lane layout change for Mt Wellington off-ramp
Friday, 19 August 2016, 10:16 am | NZTA
Regular users of State Highway 1 through Mt Wellington will notice changes to the southbound lanes from next week. More >>
Plans for SH23 safety improvements up for discussion
Thursday, 18 August 2016, 3:56 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency says people can find out more about safety improvements planned for State Highway 23 (SH23) between Hamilton to Raglan, and provide feedback, at two information days next week. More >>
Epitaph Slip, South Westland – plan for future work
Tuesday, 16 August 2016, 4:24 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency has a $1.5 million programme of work planned for the Epitaph Slip, near Knight’s Point, north of Haast, following a recent geotechnical review. More >>
Allow extra time when travelling in Waikato
Monday, 15 August 2016, 1:08 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is asking motorists to plan ahead and allow extra time while travelling in Waikato and Bay of Plenty. More >>
Major repair work on SH5 Tumunui about to start
Friday, 12 August 2016, 4:13 pm | NZTA
Work on a major repair to State Highway 5 at Tumunui, south of Rotorua, gets underway next week and motorists are advised to expect lengthy delays and consider using an alternative route. More >>
Mangere school children the first to ride new shared path
Friday, 12 August 2016, 3:06 pm | NZTA
School children from Mangere Central School and the local Mangere bike club and have been the first to ride on part of a new shared path being built by the NZ Transport Agency as part of the State Highway 20A to Airport project. More >>
Update on road conditions in north Auckland and Northland
Thursday, 11 August 2016, 11:09 am | NZTA
Currently all State Highways in the north Auckland and Northland regions are open, however surface flooding remains in many areas and motorists are urged to take extreme care. Four roads remain closed. These are Pakiri Road and Whangaripo Valley Road. ... More >>
SH25 just south of Coromandel township closed
Thursday, 11 August 2016, 10:34 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists to expect delays on State Highway 25 just south of Coromandel township due to an underslip. More >>
$435 million investment in Christchurch’s transport network
Wednesday, 10 August 2016, 3:03 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency today announced a $435 million investment by the Government in Christchurch’s transport network with the awarding of contracts to build the new Christchurch Northern Corridor and stage two of the Christchurch Southern Motorway. More >>
