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SH1 Closed Between Mt Wellington And Highbrook Drive

Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 3:01 pm | NZ Transport Agency

People are advised to expect delays. A detour is available via the Mt Wellington offramp, through Great South Road and rejoining at Highbrook Drive. More >>

Construction To Start On New Average Safety Cameras In Northland

Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 1:52 pm | NZ Transport Agency

NZTA Auckland and Northland Director of Regional Relationships, Steve Mutton, says the safety cameras aim to significantly reduce the number of people traveling over the speed limit on this road and lessen the likelihood of a serious or fatal crash. More >>

SH1 Closed Between Mt Wellington And Highbrook Drive

Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 1:37 pm | NZ Transport Agency

People are advised to expect delays. A detour is available via the Mt Wellington offramp, through Great South Road and rejoining at Highbrook Drive. More >>

Construction To Start On New Average Safety Cameras In Northland

Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 12:49 pm | NZ Transport Agency

NZTA Auckland and Northland Director of Regional Relationships, Steve Mutton, says the safety cameras aim to significantly reduce the number of people traveling over the speed limit on this road and lessen the likelihood of a serious or fatal crash. More >>

Opportunity For Feedback On Hospital Roading Changes Ending Soon

Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 12:03 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Earlier this month, New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) released its proposed changes to State Highway 1 Cumberland Street and State Highway 88 St Andrew Street to reshape travel in the Dunedin CBD and achieve safe and efficient access ... More >>

Contractor Being Sought For Work On Major Rolleston Project

Monday, 21 July 2025, 10:53 am | NZ Transport Agency

The project team has completed design, property acquisition and consenting to enable construction on Stage 1 to start in October this year, with planned completion in December next year. More >>

Elles Road Roundabout, Invercargill, Gets Its Fourth Leg

Monday, 21 July 2025, 9:32 am | NZ Transport Agency

NZTA advises the new access off the Elles Road roundabout, across the recently upgraded KiwiRail level crossing, will be available from Monday 28 July. More >>

Two Lanes Restored At SH7 Slip Site

Friday, 18 July 2025, 4:18 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Two lanes of traffic have recently begun operating again at the slip site, with a temporary 30km/h speed restriction (compared to the usual 80km/h). More >>

Upcoming Night Works On SH1 Fanshawe Street To Greenlane

Friday, 18 July 2025, 10:13 am | NZ Transport Agency

The road closures are required for NZTA contractors to carry out essential work, including paving and stormwater maintenance. More >>

High Risk Of Freezing Fog And Black Ice Prompts Warning

Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 5:07 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Weather forecasts supplied to NZTA show that persistent freezing fog is likely for parts of State Highways 8 and 80 at least through until Sunday, along with hoar frosts and potential black ice on the roads. More >>

Christchurch Highway Offramp To Close Overnight For Maintenance

Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 12:23 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Road users should plan their journey accordingly, follow the sign-posted detour on site and allow extra time for travel. More >>

SH6 Reopens After Clearance Of Fallen Tree

Monday, 14 July 2025, 9:57 am | NZ Transport Agency

Motorists should expect delays as congestion eases through the area. More >>

SH6 Closed Due To Fallen Tree

Monday, 14 July 2025, 9:39 am | NZ Transport Agency

No detour is available and motorists are asked to delay travel in the affected area if possible. More >>

Work Happening Across Otago-Southland Highways To Maintain Network

Monday, 14 July 2025, 9:35 am | NZ Transport Agency

A series of scheduled roadworks on state highways around Otago and Southland many mean minor disruption for motorists from this week. Road users are asked to plan ahead and drive with care through these areas More >>

An End (for Now) To Overnight Closures For SH7

Friday, 11 July 2025, 2:25 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Crews have been working at the slip site, near Roirdan Creek Bridge, to clear rock and other debris that poses a risk of falling onto the highway. More >>

UPDATE: Further Overnight Closure For SH7

Thursday, 10 July 2025, 2:26 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The closure from 7pm tonight, and expected reopening at 8am tomorrow, is a continuation of overnight closures over recent days while clearance work has been happening at a slip site just south of Roirdan Creek Bridge. More >>

Progress Continues At SH7 Slip Site

Wednesday, 9 July 2025, 1:56 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The work has been happening this week – including rock scaling, removal of vegetation and adjustment of the bunding – at the slip site near Roirdan Creek Bridge. More >>

Overnight Southbound Closures On SH1, Fanshawe St To Greenlane Interchange

Tuesday, 8 July 2025, 3:19 pm | NZ Transport Agency

There will be a full closure of southbound lanes from Fanshawe Street to Greenlane interchange and lane restrictions on Auckland Harbour Bridge. More >>

UPDATE: Another Overnight Closure For SH7

Tuesday, 8 July 2025, 2:20 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Clearance work and monitoring underway at a slip site means another overnight closure for State Highway 7 between Hanmer Springs and Springs Junction (including Lewis Pass). More >>

Drainage Enabling Works To Commence Next Week Ahead Of Road Rebuild On State Highway 1, Towai

Tuesday, 8 July 2025, 1:17 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The work is estimated to continue through to November 2025, with traffic management in place 24/7 throughout the construction period, from just south of Maromaku-Towai Road to north of Ruapekapeka Road. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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