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Chipping Away At North Auckland's Summer SH16 Maintenance Programme

Tuesday, 4 February 2025, 12:15 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Work is weather dependent and there may be changes to the planned works in the case of unsuitable weather. Please visit the NZTA Journey Planner website for up-to-date information, including any changes due to weather. More >>

Travelling To Waitangi - Drive Safe, Plan Ahead

Tuesday, 4 February 2025, 10:39 am | NZ Transport Agency

NZTA Northland Journey Manager Kingston Brands says planning and patience are the key this Waitangi holiday. More >>

SH1 Whakapara To Towai Now Open To One Lane

Monday, 3 February 2025, 4:01 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Motorists are asked to delay their travel, where possible, or to consider alternate routes, such as State Highway 15. More >>

Second Closure On SH1, Northland

Monday, 3 February 2025, 3:32 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Motorists are asked to delay their travel, where possible, or to consider alternate routes, such as State Highway 15. More >>

SH1 Kaiwaka To Te Hana Remains Closed For Truck Recovery

Monday, 3 February 2025, 2:52 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The road is likely to remain closed for some time, with specialist machinery required for the clean-up and recovery. Motorists are encouraged to delay their journeys, where possible, or to allow extra time for the detour route. More >>

SH1 Flyger Road Rebuild: Plan Ahead And Expect Delays

Monday, 3 February 2025, 1:23 pm | NZ Transport Agency

During the day works, traffic flow will be maintained in both directions, except for brief periods of stop/go to allow contractors to shift equipment or set-up and pack-down the site. More >>

Chipsealing Works On SH1 Te Kamo Bypass Sunday, Monday

Thursday, 30 January 2025, 4:49 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Between 8pm Sunday night and 5am Monday morning, the road will operate under stop/go with a 30km/h temporary speed limit in place. Between 5am and 8pm on Monday, the road will operate with a lane shift and 50km/h temporary speed limit in place to ... More >>

SH15 Expected To Reopen Shortly

Thursday, 30 January 2025, 4:01 pm | NZ Transport Agency

NZTA thanks everyone for their patience during the closure. More >>

SH15 Expected To Reopen Shortly

Thursday, 30 January 2025, 3:40 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The road has been closed since yesterday morning (Wednesday 29 January) to allow NZ Police to investigate following the unexplained death of a motorcyclist. More >>

SH15 To Remain Closed Overnight

Wednesday, 29 January 2025, 4:16 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Detours remain in place via State Highway 14 and State Highway 1 for those traveling between Maungatapere and Otaika. Those traveling from Otaika to Maungatapere should take the same route, in reverse. More >>

Closure Times Reduced At State Highway 6 Epitaph Slip Site

Monday, 27 January 2025, 1:20 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The new closure schedule will be 12:30 pm to 3 pm every Tuesday and Thursday. This revised schedule will continue until further notice. More >>

Weekend Wet Weather Set To Hit South Island Highways

Friday, 24 January 2025, 1:42 pm | NZ Transport Agency

A Heavy Rain Warning is in place for Westland from midday Saturday through until 6 pm on Sunday. This will affect State Highway 6 between Hokitika and Haast. More >>

Resurfacing Work And Road Closures Coming For State Highway 73 Arthur’s Pass

Friday, 24 January 2025, 1:39 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Work is planned for Monday, 3 February, and Tuesday February. It will require State Highway 73 to be closed between Rough Creek Bridge and Peg Leg (near the Otira Viaduct Lookout) between 10 am and 5 pm on both days. More >>

Heading Out Of Town For Auckland Anniversary Weekend? Plan Ahead

Thursday, 23 January 2025, 4:44 pm | NZ Transport Agency

In Auckland and Northland, the expected holiday traffic hotspots are State Highway 1 Puhoi to Wellford and SH1 Kaipara Flats to Pukerito roundabout. More >>

Upcoming SH10 Chipsealing Work

Thursday, 23 January 2025, 4:34 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Chipsealing helps ensure a smooth, skid-resistant surface, free of potholes and slippery sections to reduce the risk of crashes and help keep everyone traveling on our roads safe. More >>

Strong Winds Forecast For Auckland Harbour Bridge – Drive To The Conditions

Monday, 20 January 2025, 5:17 pm | NZ Transport Agency

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is urging bridge users to be careful when driving over the bridge and be prepared for the possibility of short-notice lane closures and reduced speeds to ensure the safety of people using the bridge. More >>

Extreme Care Needed On Roads Around Auckland/Northland And Coromandel – Strong Wind / Heavy Rain Forecast

Monday, 20 January 2025, 2:04 pm | NZ Transport Agency

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising all road users to take extreme care, especially high sided vehicles and motorcyclists in the wind and for those who come across any surface flooding, from rising rivers and streams nearby. More >>

SH16 Maintenance And Improvement Works Start This Sunday

Friday, 17 January 2025, 9:20 am | NZ Transport Agency

Our crews will be working to complete these projects as quickly as possible. Detours will be in place for road users, and access to businesses and residents along SH16 may be affected. We strongly advise businesses in the area to plan their operations ... More >>

Closures Resume At State Highway 6 Epitaph Slip Site

Tuesday, 14 January 2025, 3:29 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Severe weather in November saw State Highway 6 closed at the Epitaph Slip site following a major rockfall and flooding. More >>

SH1 Work In Northland Starting Sunday

Friday, 10 January 2025, 2:58 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The road will be closed between 8pm and 5am, Sunday to Thursday. The work is expected to finish the following Monday (20 January). More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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