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NZ Transport Agency - Latest News [Page 16]

NZTA Wind Warning, Heavy Rain Forecast, As Wild Spring Continues

Thursday, 9 October 2025, 12:19 pm | NZ Transport Agency

MetService says the West Coast sees a brief easing of rain on Saturday, only to be met by another front arriving from the south late in the day, bringing showers again by Sunday. More >>

SH1 In North Canty Reopened After Crash

Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 3:14 pm | NZ Transport Agency

A section of State Highway 1 in North Canterbury has reopened after a vehicle crash this morning south of Cheviot. More >>

Caution Urged After Crash Near Mosgiel

Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 12:58 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The crash has blocked the left northbound lane, after the northbound SH87 on-ramp. Emergency services are at the site of the crash. More >>

Crash Closes SH1 In North Canterbury

Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 11:27 am | NZ Transport Agency

Emergency services are attending the crash, south of the intersection with Darrochs Road, that is understood to involve a single vehicle. More >>

SH90 Reopened After Flooding Closure

Monday, 6 October 2025, 11:33 am | NZ Transport Agency

State Highway 90 between Tapanui and Waikoikoi in Otago has reopened this morning after a closure yesterday because of flooding. More >>

Lower Buller Gorge/SH6 Closure For Culvert Replacement

Monday, 6 October 2025, 9:37 am | NZ Transport Agency

The closure from Inangahua Junction (SH6/SH69 junction) to 4 Mile Junction (SH6/SH67 junction) on SH6 will be in effect from 8am to 3pm on Tuesday 14 October. More >>

Upcoming Night Works Between Esmonde Road And Onewa Road

Friday, 3 October 2025, 2:57 pm | NZ Transport Agency

This work will take place over approximately 9 nights when traffic is lower (10pm to 5am) between 12 and 30 October 2025 (excluding Friday and Saturday nights). More >>

State Highway 1 North Of Chch Busy With Important Maintenance

Friday, 3 October 2025, 2:30 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Work at multiple sites for activities such as road resealing may mean delays due to stop/go traffic management and temporary speed reductions. This important and necessary work is to maintain the highway network for all users. More >>

Upcoming Overnight Southbound Closures On SH1, Fanshawe St To Greenlane Interchange

Friday, 3 October 2025, 9:36 am | NZ Transport Agency

We strongly recommend motorists take the SH16/SH18 Western Ring Route where possible to avoid congestion. More >>

Weather Postpones Start Of Cumberland Street Roadworks

Thursday, 2 October 2025, 11:30 am | NZ Transport Agency

The weather and low temperatures have halted current works on SH1 Crawford Street, which has led to the delay for the start of the Cumberland Street work. More >>

Otago Highways Reopen After Snow

Wednesday, 1 October 2025, 1:01 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Both State Highway 85 between Morrisons and Kyeburn, and State Highway 87 from Middlemarch to Outram, have reopened after closures due to snow. More >>

SH85 In Otago Also Closed

Wednesday, 1 October 2025, 9:37 am | NZ Transport Agency

Road users are urged to avoid the area or delay their journeys if possible. More >>

Snow Closes SH87 In Otago

Wednesday, 1 October 2025, 8:45 am | NZ Transport Agency

State Highway 8 from Alexandra to Roxburgh is subject to an area warning where road users are advised to take extra care due to snow. More >>

Don’t Get Caught Out By Spring Snow

Tuesday, 30 September 2025, 2:25 pm | NZ Transport Agency

New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is urging people to keep a close eye on the weather and to drive with extra care when snow and ice is on the roads. More >>

Busy Maintenance Season Ahead On Southland Highways

Tuesday, 30 September 2025, 12:37 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Full road reconstruction will begin from early October on SH1 Bluff Highway, SH93 Old Coach Road, SH94 Te Anau-Mossburn highway at The Key, and SH96 near Wreys Bush. More >>

Roll On Summer! Northland’s State Highway Renewal Season

Monday, 29 September 2025, 11:12 am | NZ Transport Agency

The 2025-2026 season (September – May) includes 25 lane kilometres of major road rebuilds, 8 lane kilometres of asphalt resurfacing and 171 lane kilometres of chipsealing. More >>

Paving Works State Highway 2 Waitakaruru

Friday, 26 September 2025, 2:53 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The paving work is scheduled from 2 to 21 October between 9pm to 5am, excluding Friday and Saturday nights. More >>

Auckland Harbour Bridge Wind Alert Tomorrow

Friday, 26 September 2025, 2:52 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Motorists are advised to drive to the conditions and pay attention to electronic message boards on the motorway, which will advise if any lane closures and reduced speed limits are required. More >>

Daytime Closure For SH1 Near Mosgiel

Friday, 26 September 2025, 1:52 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The section of SH1/Main South Road, between Riccarton Road East and Quarry Road, is due to be closed from 9am to 3.30pm on Tuesday 30 September. This is to allow repairs to wire rope barriers and road resurfacing to take place. More >>

SH1 Reopens Following Crash Closure

Friday, 26 September 2025, 12:33 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The highway between Reeves Street and Nonoti Road has reopened, but with vehicle recovery efforts continuing, road users should expect delays as traffic is managed through the area. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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