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Ice and snow driving warning
Friday, 29 July 2016, 9:40 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency closed State Highway 73 during the night between Arthurs Pass and Otira due to heavy falls of snow, however it has since reopened with chains essential and snow easing this morning so far. More >>
Snow possible late afternoon, overnight South Island passes
Thursday, 28 July 2016, 12:39 pm | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency warns all drivers crossing the South Island’s alpine passes – Arthurs and Lewis Passes - as well as the Lindis Pass, South Canterbury, and the Haast Pass, to carry chains tonight and early tomorrow, as snow is forecast from ... More >>
Second weekend of safety repairs - Carmen Road
Thursday, 28 July 2016, 11:26 am | NZTA
KiwiRail’s safety repairs to its rail crossing at Carmen Road, Hornby, part of State Highway 1, between Main South Road and Waterloo Road, will create detours for north and southbound drivers this weekend. More >>
Slip repair will see SH1 passing lane at Moerewa open again
Tuesday, 26 July 2016, 3:32 pm | NZTA
Work is due to begin this week on repairing two slips on State Highway 1 at Moerewa’s Turntable Hill. When the slip repair is finished a one kilometre northbound passing lane will be reopened, helping ease traffic delays for motorists heading up the hill. ... More >>
Overnight motorway closures
Friday, 22 July 2016, 2:33 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, 29 July ... More >>
More traffic as people head home after school holidays
Friday, 22 July 2016, 2:18 pm | NZTA
Traffic expected to be heavier than usual as people head home after school holidays, allow extra time when travelling More >>
South Island weather warning, strong winds, rain on West Coa
Friday, 22 July 2016, 12:36 pm | NZTA
The MetService has issued a heavy rain warning for the west and north of the South Island forSaturday 23 July and a strong wind warning for Fiordland and Southland with gusts up to 140km/h. More >>
Delays at SH29A Maungatapu roundabout this weekend
Friday, 22 July 2016, 12:14 pm | NZTA
Expect lengthy delays at SH29A Maungatapu roundabout this weekend, avoid the area if possible More >>
KiwiRail repairs will affect Hornby commercial area
Friday, 22 July 2016, 12:11 pm | NZTA
KiwiRail’s repairs to its rail crossing at Carmen Road (part of State Highway 1), between Main South Road and Waterloo Road, Hornby, will create detours for north and southbound drivers two weekends in a row. More >>
State Highway 2 north of Gisborne now open
Friday, 22 July 2016, 11:25 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that State Highway 2 north of Gisborne, between Ngakoroa Road and Bond Road, is now open following a fatal crash early this morning. One person died and another suffered serious injuries in the crash. The ... More >>
Motorists encouraged to avoid SH29A Maungatapu roundabout
Thursday, 21 July 2016, 11:51 am | NZTA
The NZ Transport Agency is encouraging drivers to avoid State Highway 29A at the Maungatapu roundabout this weekend as delays of up to 12 minutes are possible. More >>
Improving safety and congestion on State Highway 2
Wednesday, 20 July 2016, 3:59 pm | NZTA
Open days an opportunity to find out more about plan to improve safety and congestion on SH2 between Tauranga and Waihi More >>
Detours for Matamata traffic July 27-28
Wednesday, 20 July 2016, 11:40 am | NZTA
Night-time detours will be in place at Matamata next week while work is carried out on the stormwater network in the Waikato town. The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that contractors will be on site on State Highway 24-Broadway from 8pm ... More >>
Crash on State Highway 1 between Ashburton and Rangitata
Monday, 18 July 2016, 3:57 pm | NZTA
A crash south of Ashburton, Mid Canterbury, this afternoon will cause delays on State Highway 1. More >>
KiwiRail repairs will affect Hornby commercial area
Monday, 18 July 2016, 1:08 pm | NZTA
KiwiRail’s repairs to its rail crossing at Carmen Road (part of State Highway 1), between Main South Road and Waterloo Road, Hornby, will create detours for north and southbound drivers two weekends in a row. More >>
Desert Road State Highway now closed due to fatal crash
Monday, 18 July 2016, 10:55 am | NZTA
The Desert Road State Highway 1 is now closed between Rangipo and Waiouru due to a fatal crash. There is a detour in place. For southbound traffic, use State Highway 46 And State Highway 47 to National Park, left onto State Highway 4 then left onto ... More >>
Desert Road State Highway 1 open to one lane
Monday, 18 July 2016, 9:29 am | NZTA
The Desert Road State Highway 1 between Rangipo and Waiouru is now open to one lane, under stop/go control, following a fatal crash earlier this morning. Motorists can expect some delays in both directions, and should exercise care and patience when ... More >>
Slip on State Highway 6 Haast to Fox Glacier – road closed
Friday, 15 July 2016, 11:07 am | NZTA
15 July 2016 | SOUTHERN REGION Slip on State Highway 6 Haast to Fox Glacier – road closed The NZ Transport Agency closed State Highway 6 between Haast and Fox Glacier after 8 am today due to a slip at Black Creek – between Fox Glacier and ... More >>
Winter Journeys - reminders Canterbury, West Coast
Thursday, 14 July 2016, 2:54 pm | NZTA
Driving on parts of our highways during the winter months can be treacherous, says Transport Agency Canterbury/ West Coast Journey Manager Lee Wright. “The last few days with strong winds, ice and snow on the passes have been a good reminder of this.” ... More >>
Manawatu Gorge re-opening at 4pm after truck recovery
Monday, 11 July 2016, 3:29 pm | NZTA
11 July 2016 | CENTRAL REGION Manawatu Gorge re-opening at 4pm after truck recovery operation More >>
