NZTA - Latest News [Page 91]
Plan your travel for a hassle-free Easter weekend
Wednesday, 23 March 2016, 2:37 pm | NZTA
More than 20,000 extra vehicles are expected to hit state highways around the Bay of Plenty and Waikato this Easter weekend, with traffic predicted to triple on one key route to the Coromandel. The NZ Transport Agency says planning ahead for your ... More >>
Plan ahead as long hot summer will add to Easter traffic
Tuesday, 22 March 2016, 9:48 am | NZTA
The long hot summer is likely to add to the usual holiday weekend traffic on Auckland and Northland highways this Easter. More >>
SH1 southbound closed at Ellerslie for emergency work
Friday, 18 March 2016, 3:19 pm | NZTA
Southbound lanes on State Highway 1 at Ellerslie will be closed tonight for emergency work after a large trailer unit hit the Penrose Road bridge earlier today. More >>
Traffic Bulletin 20 March – 26 March 2016
Friday, 18 March 2016, 2:53 pm | NZTA
Traffic Bulletin 20 March – 26 March 2016 18 March 2016 | AUCKLAND Overnight motorway closures 20 March – 26 March 2016 More >>
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 >>
