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Surface Flooding Closes SH6
Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 3:07 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Road users should take care when driving through this route as some surface water may remain. More >>
Surface Flooding Closes SH6
Wednesday, 17 September 2025, 12:13 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Road users are advised to avoid the area or to delay their travel. More >>
Getting Wind Of The Risk On The Roads
Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 12:47 pm | NZ Transport Agency
MetService has a strong wind warning in place from 1am tomorrow for the Canterbury high country, with severe gale northwesterlies predicted to be gusting up to 130km/h in exposed places. More >>
Resilience Works Next Week - Mangamuka Gorge
Friday, 12 September 2025, 4:59 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Outside of working hours Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, both lanes will be open to traffic. More >>
More Snow Means More Risk Of Travel Disruption
Friday, 12 September 2025, 1:47 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Fresh off the back of closures of State Highway 7 (Lewis Pass) and State Highway 73 (Arthur’s Pass) earlier in the week due to snow, MetService is warning that about 5 to 8cm of snow may accumulate about the summit on SH7 tomorrow, and about More >>
Southbound Closure Of Auckland Harbour Bridge Tomorrow
Friday, 12 September 2025, 9:41 am | NZ Transport Agency
The Auckland Harbour Bridge will be fully closed to traffic southbound between Esmonde Road and Fanshawe Street from 9am tomorrow for a number of hours. More >>
Wind Warning Tomorrow Morning - Auckland Harbour Bridge
Thursday, 11 September 2025, 4:51 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Motorist 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 >>
Wind Warning Evening Peak – Auckland Harbour Bridge
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 4:42 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Motorist 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 >>
SH7 Also Closed By Snow
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 4:27 pm | NZ Transport Agency
A second state highway through the central South Island has been closed because of snow. State Highway 7, including Lewis Pass, is now closed between Springs Junction. More >>
Snow Closes SH73/Arthur’s Pass
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 1:52 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Snow has closed State Highway 73 from Otira to Arthur’s Pass. A recent view of snow on the ground at Arthur’s Pass Village (Photo/Supplied) Road users should avoid the area or delay their travel. An update on the road status will be provided ... More >>
Let It Snow, Take It Slow
Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 3:40 pm | NZ Transport Agency
From tomorrow, snow is expected to fall in Southland, Otago and Canterbury, as low as 200m above sea level in places, according to MetService. It has issued snow alerts and warnings for South Island mountain highways and alpine passes. More >>
Tackling Avalanche Risk At Milford
Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 11:37 am | NZ Transport Agency
Closures and management of the avalanche risk on the Milford Road are among the roles of the Milford Road Alliance, which is an alliance between New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi and Downer. More >>
Dunedin SH1 Night-Time Closures For Road Resurfacing
Monday, 8 September 2025, 11:00 am | NZ Transport Agency
Northbound SH1 Crawford Street, from Gordon Street to Queens Gardens, will be closed Sunday to Thursday, from 7.30pm to 6am each night, over three weeks starting Sunday 21 September. More >>
Everything, Including The Bathroom Sink
Friday, 5 September 2025, 1:24 pm | NZ Transport Agency
The sink was initially moved to the shoulder of the road before contractors for NZTA were able to reach the site and clear it and the other material that had been obstructing the highway. More >>
Strong Winds, Heavy Rain And Lightning – All Reasons To Take Care On The Roads
Friday, 5 September 2025, 12:31 pm | NZ Transport Agency
MetService is warning of severe gale northwesterly winds today in the Canterbury high country, gusting to 120km/h in exposed places. It adds that driving may be difficult, especially for high-sided vehicles and motorcycles. More >>
SH1 Reopened After Serious Crash
Friday, 5 September 2025, 7:13 am | NZ Transport Agency
Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash about 1.30pm yesterday. More >>
SH1 Closure Near Dunedin After Serious Crash
Thursday, 4 September 2025, 3:02 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Emergency services are at the scene of the crash, close to Allanton, that occurred about 1.30pm. The road closure is in place between Riccarton Road East and State Highway 86. More >>
SH1 Closure Near Dunedin After Serious Crash
Thursday, 4 September 2025, 2:48 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Emergency services are at the scene of the crash, close to Allanton, that occurred about 1.30pm. The road closure is in place between Riverside Road and Law Road. More >>
Opportunity To Have Say On Tolling Closes Soon
Thursday, 4 September 2025, 10:06 am | NZ Transport Agency
The Government Policy Statement on land transport 2024 requires New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) to consider tolling for all new Roads of National Significance. More >>
SH7 Including Lewis Pass Closed By Snow
Monday, 1 September 2025, 10:55 am | NZ Transport Agency
Road users are asked to avoid the area or delay their journeys if possible. More >>
