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NZ Transport Agency - Latest News [Page 29]

Overnight Closures SH6/High St Through Greymouth Coming Up

Wednesday, 23 October 2024, 10:19 am | NZ Transport Agency

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is asphalting sections of SH6/High St through central Greymouth between Franklin St and the Marlborough Street roundabout. More >>

SH1 Southern Motorway CLOSED Southbound At Penrose Rd Overbridge

Tuesday, 22 October 2024, 5:47 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Emergency services are in attendance and the road is likely to be closed for some time. More >>

Lower Speed Limits On SH1 Whangārei To Te Hana, SH14 Dargaville To Whangārei, SH15 Maungatapere

Monday, 21 October 2024, 3:55 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The changes we are making on SH1, SH14 and SH15 focus on short sections of state highway, including schools, and involved extensive community engagement and input prior to approval. More >>

Overnight Resurfacing Work For SH11 Paihia Next Month

Monday, 21 October 2024, 10:26 am | NZ Transport Agency

Between Sunday 3 and Tuesday 5 November, SH11 Seaview Rd will be closed overnight between MacMurray Rd and Kings Rd. A short detour via MacMurray Rd and Kings Rd will be in place. More >>

Waikato & Bay Of Plenty State Highway Works October 2024

Friday, 18 October 2024, 3:15 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Drivers should err on the side of caution when driving through fresh chipseal, and follow all signs on site, especially temporary speed limits, says Sandra King, Bay of Plenty System Manager at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA). More >>

State Highway 65, Buller Gorge To Springs Junction, Closed Following Truck Crash

Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 12:49 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The incident, which was reported shortly before 11:30 this morning, occurred near the intersection of State Highway 65 and Pea Soup Road. The truck’s trailer has overturned. More >>

Overnight Southbound Closures Of SH1 Western Hills Drive From Thursday

Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 10:29 am | NZ Transport Agency

Due to the narrow width of the road, we need to close the southbound lanes to ensure there is enough room for construction vehicles and large machinery. More >>

Take Care, Strong Winds Forecast For Harbour Bridge From This Evening

Monday, 14 October 2024, 1:53 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Motorists are urged to drive to the conditions and stay within their lane while travelling across the bridge. More >>

Labour Weekend Closure For Newton Rd Westbound On-ramp

Monday, 14 October 2024, 11:09 am | NZ Transport Agency

Crews will be working continuously from 9pm on Friday 25 October to 5am on Tuesday 29 October. During this time, Newton Road westbound on-ramp will be closed, and people will need to use alternative on-ramps at St Lukes Road or Hobson Street. More >>

Overnight Closure Of SH1 Silverdale-Warkworth On Mon 21 Oct

Monday, 14 October 2024, 10:50 am | NZ Transport Agency

Waka Kotahi will be working with Fire and Emergency NZ (FENZ) and NZ Police to stage an emergency exercise in the Johnstones Hill Tunnel during this time. More >>

Reminder Of Upcoming Lane Closure - SH1 Otaika Road, Whangarei

Monday, 14 October 2024, 10:43 am | NZ Transport Agency

Prior to this, preparation work will occur on Thursday 17 October and Friday 18 October between 9am and 4pm under stop/go traffic control. More >>

Flooding Clean Up Over, Back To Highway Resealing Around Greater Dunedin, Coastal Otago

Friday, 11 October 2024, 12:21 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Highway Highlanders started delivering road reconstruction and resurfacing projects last month and work has now resumed after the recent floods, running through to March/April. As daylight hours increase, the warmer temperatures and dry air help new seals stick ... More >>

Serious Crash SH1 Bankside South Of Christchurch – SH1 Could Be Closed For Some Time

Thursday, 10 October 2024, 1:05 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The highway is closed between North Rakaia Road and Old South Road, but detours are in place for light and general access vehicles only. Motorcyclists should take care on the detour routes. More >>

West Coast Summer Highway Maintenance: Chocks Away

Wednesday, 9 October 2024, 1:28 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Our crews – contractors and sub-contractors – have a tight schedule, working through extremely variable conditions over the summer. We all appreciate people building in extra time to reduce stress when the highways are getting busy, often with people ... More >>

Four Hour Closure Monday At Rock Shelter, SH73 Otira Gorge, Arthur's Pass, To Retrieve Digger

Wednesday, 9 October 2024, 11:33 am | NZ Transport Agency

The digger has been removing accumulated rockfall over the past four weeks following rockfall onto the SH73 traffic lane, a key route between Canterbury and the West Coast. More >>

Spring Is Sprung, Flooding Is Abating, Summer Roadworks Programme Rolls Out In Southland

Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 3:33 pm | NZ Transport Agency

We appreciate the patience of road users while we have had traffic management at these sites,” says Justin Reid, Maintenance Contract Manager for NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) in Southland. More >>

Dunedin’s Port Chalmers Highway: More Material Than Expected, Large Boulders To Be Broken Up, Ongoing Delays SH88

Tuesday, 8 October 2024, 10:38 am | NZ Transport Agency

Investigations are continuing at the Burkes slip site on SH88 to understand the extent of the damage to this section of highway. The road is currently under traffic lights - Stop/Go traffic management, with minor delays. More >>

Dunedin State Highway Update – Clean Up And Damage Assessment Under Way

Monday, 7 October 2024, 10:04 am | NZ Transport Agency

NZTA is also advising that SH87, which remains closed because of the flood, is expected to re-open this afternoon with a temporary road surface in place, however further investigations into a permanent fix are required. More >>

Motorists Urged To Drive With Caution This Morning Over Harbour Bridge

Monday, 7 October 2024, 9:26 am | NZ Transport Agency

Drivers of high sided vehicles and motorcyclists are advised to avoid the Auckland Harbour Bridge and use the western ring route on State Highways 16 and 18. More >>

Little Yellow Digger That Could Wraps Six Weeks Work Into Four Weeks In The Otira Gorge

Friday, 4 October 2024, 3:42 pm | NZ Transport Agency

An additional bridge repair project on SH73, closer to Arthur’s Pass, which has caused delays overnight in the past week still has a few things to be completed. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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