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NZ Transport Agency - Latest News [Page 19]
Solution For SH7 Slip Site, Work To Get Underway
Tuesday, 26 August 2025, 11:20 am | NZ Transport Agency
The work is due to begin tomorrow (Wednesday 27 August), when crews will mobilise on site and do some anchor testing through until Friday 29 August. More >>
Stop/Go For Essential Work On SH1 Northland
Friday, 22 August 2025, 3:39 pm | NZ Transport Agency
An important reminder - even if the road looks clear, please stick to the posted speed — it helps the new surface last longer and protects your windscreen from flying loose chips. More >>
Upgrades To Rail Crossings To Impact SH7 Travel
Thursday, 21 August 2025, 3:47 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Contractors working on behalf of KiwiRail will be doing the work at the SH7 Dudleys and Hinau rail crossings between Stillwater and Reefton, from Thursday 28 August. More >>
SH1 Closure Expected For Several More Hours
Wednesday, 20 August 2025, 8:47 am | NZ Transport Agency
For southbound traffic, a detour is available by turning right onto SH86 (Centre Road), left onto Henley-Berwick Road, and then right onto State Highway 1. Northbound traffic will need to reverse. More >>
New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi Traffic Bulletin: SH8 Reopens Between Fairlie And Lake Pukaki
Tuesday, 19 August 2025, 10:01 am | NZ Transport Agency
Road users are urged to drive with care through this area. More >>
New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi Traffic Bulletin: SH8 Reopens Between Omarama And Tarras (Lindis Pass)
Tuesday, 19 August 2025, 8:50 am | NZ Transport Agency
Road users are advised to take extra care along this route. More >>
New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi Traffic Bulletin: Snow Closes State Highway 8
Tuesday, 19 August 2025, 7:58 am | NZ Transport Agency
Road users are advised to avoid the area or delay their journeys. The closure comes as a cold snap moves up the South Island and snow warnings have been in place in several areas. More >>
New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi Traffic Bulletin: Lindis Pass/SH8 Closed Due To Snow
Tuesday, 19 August 2025, 7:51 am | NZ Transport Agency
Area warnings are in place on other state highways, because of snow/winter driving conditions, including SH1 north of Dunedin, SH87, SH85 and SH94. On SH73 between Springfield and Castle Hill (Porters Pass), chains are essential and there is a no ... More >>
Snow, Ice May Cause Disruption On South Island Roads
Monday, 18 August 2025, 11:26 am | NZ Transport Agency
New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) already has area warnings in place due to snow and ice on State Highway 85 from Ranfurly to Becks, on SH94 from Mossburn to Te Anau, and Te Anau to Milford. More >>
Harbour Bridge Lane Closures Sunday Morning
Thursday, 14 August 2025, 3:27 pm | NZ Transport Agency
The lanes will be closed between the Curran Street on-ramp and the Stafford Road off-ramp from 3am until 9am. More >>
Value Of Seatbelts Highlighted After Crash Which Claimed Four Lives
Wednesday, 13 August 2025, 10:07 am | NZ Transport Agency
Wearing a seatbelt reduces the risk of drivers and passengers being killed or seriously injured by about 40 per cent. If everyone wore their seatbelts, an estimated 25 lives could be saved in road crashes every year. More >>
Extended Closure At Orman Falls Worksite
Tuesday, 12 August 2025, 3:56 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Ongoing closures on State Highway 6 between Haast and Makarora for essential rock scaling work at Orman Falls will be briefly extended next week, meaning potentially longer delays for motorists. Currently the road is closed from 7am to 4pm each day ... More >>
Tolling Proposed For Belfast To Pegasus Motorway And Woodend Bypass
Tuesday, 12 August 2025, 10:16 am | NZ Transport Agency
Physical work on the B2P project is due to begin next year. The Government Policy Statement on land transport 2024 requires NZTA to consider tolling for all new Roads of National Significance. More >>
SH6 Night-Time Closures For Work On Underslip
Monday, 11 August 2025, 11:24 am | NZ Transport Agency
From Sunday 31 August, the highway at this site just north of Goldfield Mining Centre, will close from Sunday to Thursday, from 9pm reopening at 6am the following day. There will be no work or closures during daytime hours, or in the periods from Friday ... More >>
SH8 Closure Due To Snow
Friday, 8 August 2025, 3:54 pm | NZ Transport Agency
With snow falling in parts of the South Island, motorists are being urged to plan ahead and take extra care when travelling on inland state highways. More >>
Overnight State Highway Closures For Maintenance
Friday, 8 August 2025, 10:33 am | NZ Transport Agency
There will be a full eastbound closure overnight Wednesday 13 August between 10pm and 5am. State Highway 20 (SH20) northbound from Maioro Street to SH16 links (which includes Waterview Tunnel) will also be part of this closure. More >>
Winter Still Has Some Bite Left For South Island Motorists
Thursday, 7 August 2025, 3:23 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Affected roads include the alpine passes, inland state highways in Canterbury and the Mackenzie Basin, the Kaikoura coast and State Highway 75 on Banks Peninsula. More >>
SH1 Travel To Be Affected By Culvert Installation
Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 9:30 am | NZ Transport Agency
Motorists can expect delays up to 15 minutes because of only a single lane operating with stop/go traffic management. Both lanes will be operating during night-time hours. More >>
SH8 Reopens After Crash
Monday, 4 August 2025, 7:02 am | NZ Transport Agency
The highway was closed earlier while the crash site was cleared. Motorists are urged to drive with extra care through the area. More >>
Work Coming At Sites On State Highway 1 In Canterbury
Wednesday, 30 July 2025, 2:33 pm | NZ Transport Agency
From tomorrow (31 July), repair work to side panels on the Rangitata River Bridge in South Canterbury will mean temporary traffic lights and a 30km/h speed restriction in working hours from 8am to 5pm. More >>
