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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 >>

Lyttelton Tunnel overnight work continues this week

Monday, 11 July 2016, 1:33 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency has a number of projects underway in the Lyttelton Tunnel in July. More >>

Westbound closures on the Northwestern Motorway this weekend

Monday, 11 July 2016, 10:02 am | NZTA

Motorists are advised to plan ahead for westbound closures on the Causeway section of the Northwestern Motorway this weekend. More >>

Tekapo to Twizel - closed due to ice Monday morning

Monday, 11 July 2016, 10:00 am | NZTA

11 July 2016 Tekapo to Twizel - State Highway 8 – closed due to ice Monday morning More >>

Manawatu Gorge closed from Monday 9am for truck recovery

Sunday, 10 July 2016, 6:51 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that the Manawatu Gorge will be closed from 9am on Monday 11 July to allow the recovery of a truck that went off the road and into the river on Friday 8 July. More >>

State Highway 25 between SH25a and Tairua is now OPEN.

Saturday, 9 July 2016, 7:20 pm | NZTA

A 30km/h speed restriction is in place due to some damage to the road and motorists are advised to drive with extra care. More >>

Overnight motorway closures 10 July – 16 July 2016

Friday, 8 July 2016, 12:21 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, 15 July ... More >>

Flooding and slips affecting Coromandel and Bay of Plenty

Friday, 8 July 2016, 11:05 am | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency advises Coromandel and Bay of Plenty motorists to drive with extra care and expect delays today. More >>

NZ’s best of the best cycling projects honoured

Friday, 8 July 2016, 9:53 am | NZTA

Cycling projects across New Zealand were recognised at the Bike to the Future Awards in Auckland tonight. Winners included a cycling junior football team, a power company and a rural school with a 60% commute-by-bike rate. More >>

Short delays for SH1 Huntly motorists tonight

Thursday, 7 July 2016, 10:03 am | NZTA

Resurfacing work will take place between the Ohinewai interchange and Fisher Road and traffic will be managed through the site under stop/go, along with a 30km/h temporary speed restriction. More >>

Takaka Hill retaining wall construction set to start

Wednesday, 6 July 2016, 4:20 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is about to start work constructing two new retaining walls to help stabilise the hillside on the Nelson side of the Takaka Hill. Mark Owen, Regional Performance Manager, NZ Transport Agency says the work is important to ensure ... More >>

Work on Newton River Bridge set to start

Monday, 4 July 2016, 4:12 pm | NZTA

Work to alter the frame of the Newton River Bridge on State Highway 6 through the Buller Gorge is set to start in July. More >>

NZ Transport Agency closely monitoring cracks on SH5

Friday, 1 July 2016, 4:56 pm | NZTA

The NZ Transport Agency is reassuring motorists that engineers are closely monitoring two cracks which have appeared on a section of State Highway 5 (SH5) in Tumunui, south of Rotorua, and the road remains safe for travel. More >>

Significant traffic delays on State Highway 1, Paekakariki

Wednesday, 29 June 2016, 3:42 pm | NZTA

A gas leak on State Highway One north of Paekakariki, Wellington is still causing significant delays both north and southbound between Plimmerton and Paraparaumu. More >>

Surface flooding on Northwestern Motorway

Wednesday, 29 June 2016, 2:05 pm | NZTA

Motorists are advised to take extra care on the roads around Auckland due to surface flooding. More >>

Upgrade of the Makarini Reserve to benefit the community

Wednesday, 29 June 2016, 10:24 am | NZTA

The Mackays to Peka Peka (M2PP) Alliance is teaming up with the Kāpiti Coast District Council to sponsor and carry out an upgrade of the Makarini Community Reserve in Paraparaumu. The Makarini Reserve backs onto the new M2PP expressway and the upgrade ... More >>

M2PP Expressway supports iwi employment opportunity

Tuesday, 28 June 2016, 12:05 pm | NZTA

A group of nine Māori from the Kāpiti Coast are entering into exciting career prospects on the Mackays to Peka Peka (M2PP) Expressway project, thanks to a successful employment partnership between the project’s main landscaping subcontractor Natural Habitats, ... More >>

Overnight motorway closures 26 June – 2 July 2016

Friday, 24 June 2016, 11:57 am | 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, 1 July ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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