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NZTA - Latest News [Page 86]

latest update on the State Highways.

Friday, 13 May 2016, 12:36 pm | NZTA

A severe weather warning has been issued for Westland & Buller, with heavy thundstorms & rain forecast for the region. The following State Highways are affected by high winds this morning: · SH80 Aoraki Mt Cook to Ben Ohau - Strong winds More >>

Start your journey online and plan ahead to avoid delays

Friday, 13 May 2016, 12:00 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising Bay of Plenty and Waikato motorists to start their journey online and plan ahead to avoid delays. Transport Agency contractors are out in force this month, working to make the highways safer and progress major ... More >>

State highways Canterbury and West Coast 8.30 am

Friday, 13 May 2016, 9:17 am | NZTA

High winds and rain continue to affect roads across the South Island, said NZ Transport Agency Journey Manager Lee Wright, with fallen trees closing the Haast Pass highway overnight (SH6). Check the Traffic and Travel maps http://www.nzta.govt.nz/traffic/ ... More >>

High winds, driving update South Island

Thursday, 12 May 2016, 3:24 pm | NZTA

Heavy wind warnings across several South Island state highways are in place today. More >>

Serious crash State Highway 6, Glenhope, south of Nelson

Tuesday, 10 May 2016, 5:29 pm | NZTA

A serious crash near Glenhope, in Tasman District, south of Nelson, before 5 pm this afternoon, has closed State Highway 6 as police conduct a scene investigation and the vehicle is recovered. More >>

Work on Glen Innes to Tamaki Shared Path ramping up

Tuesday, 10 May 2016, 3:21 pm | NZTA

Winter work is ramping up to construct the first part of a shared walking and cycling path linking Glen Innes to Tamaki Drive. More >>

Roadwork season continues

Friday, 6 May 2016, 3:42 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency urges Bay of Plenty motorists to leave extra time when travelling as work continues on major projects and roadworks. More >>

Lyttelton Tunnel night work Thursday 12 May, 2016

Friday, 6 May 2016, 3:05 pm | NZTA

NZ Transport Agency contractors are cleaning the Lyttelton Tunnel next Thursday night, 12 May, 8 pm through to Friday morning, 13 May, 6 am. “This is part of standard maintenance for the tunnel, reducing it to one lane around the maintenance crew,” ... More >>

Overnight motorway closures

Friday, 6 May 2016, 2:36 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, 13 May ... More >>

Wellington regional transport update – no 2

Thursday, 5 May 2016, 2:04 pm | NZTA

The Wellington Regional Transport Response Team says while the Wellington transport network is returning to normal, people still need to take care and plan for their commute home. More >>

Open days will help you get ready to get smart

Wednesday, 4 May 2016, 2:39 pm | NZTA

With the launch of Wellington’s smart motorway just a few weeks away, the NZ Transport Agency is holding two open days where people will be able to have their questions answered by the project team. More >>

Emergency closure of Greville Road southbound off ramp

Tuesday, 3 May 2016, 2:37 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that the Greville Road southbound off ramp from State Highway 1 (SH1) in Auckland will be closed tomorrow night (Wednesday May 4) for emergency re-surfacing works, due to a bitumen spill earlier this week. More >>

Support from community for SeaPath

Tuesday, 3 May 2016, 9:31 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency says there’s been overwhelming support from the public for SeaPath, a proposed walking and cycling path between Takapuna and Northcote Point on Auckland’s North Shore. More >>

Overnight motorway closures 1 May – 7 May 2016

Friday, 29 April 2016, 12:58 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, 6 May ... More >>

SH27 north of Morrinsville CLOSED due to serious crash

Thursday, 28 April 2016, 8:41 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that State Highway 27 north of Morrinsville is CLOSED due to a serious crash. More >>

Epitaph slip closely monitored

Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 4:02 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency has reiterated that a slip which occurred in 2012 south of Knights Point on State Highway 6, South Westland, is being closely monitored and the safety of all road users is the guiding priority. More >>

Gantry ‘Dennis’ nearing the end of the road at Waterview

Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 12:43 pm | NZTA

One of the brightest and most familiar sights on the Auckland construction skyline is coming to the end of its road – Dennis, the yellow lifting gantry working above the Northwestern Motorway, is being sold. More >>

Plan ahead for Great North Rd motorway on-ramp closure

Tuesday, 26 April 2016, 10:42 am | NZTA

Improvements to the way motorists access the Northwestern motorway city bound at Great North Road are due to be completed this weekend. More >>

Plan ahead for possible delays on SH1 Brynderwyn Hills

Tuesday, 26 April 2016, 9:50 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists to allow more time for their journey tonight due to lane closures on State Highway 1 on the Brynderwyn Hills in Northland. More >>

Safety improvements starting in Nelson

Tuesday, 26 April 2016, 9:26 am | NZTA

The New Zealand Transport Agency is starting work today on safety improvements at the intersection of State Highway 60 and Maisey/Westdale Roads in Nelson. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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