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Easter Weekend safe driving
Thursday, 24 March 2016, 12:25 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Easter Weekend safe driving Canterbury, West Coast, Tasman and Nelson Traffic will be heavy on highways out of Christchurch this Easter as people head off for the four-day break. The NZ Transport Agency is asking drivers to plan ahead to avoid delays and ... More >>
Countdown to Easter weekend – plan your journey
Thursday, 24 March 2016, 9:50 am | NZ Transport Agency
With so many people travelling to be with family and friends over Easter, the NZ Transport Agency is reminding drivers to plan ahead, allow plenty of time and be patient when they head out on the road this long weekend. More >>
Warbirds Over Wanaka: travel tips
Wednesday, 23 March 2016, 1:36 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Warbirds Over Wanaka: advice for people attending and those not attending Warbirds Over Wanaka International Airshow runs this Easter, from Good Friday to Easter Sunday, 25- 27 March, attracting around 20,000 people Saturday and Sunday and half that number ... More >>
Beam placement kicks off after Easter
Tuesday, 22 March 2016, 4:47 pm | NZ Transport Agency
The first beams are being lifted and placed on the Waikanae River Bridge after Easter as part of the Mackays to Peka Peka Expressway. More >>
Heading away Easter Weekend? Be prepared
Tuesday, 22 March 2016, 1:18 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Heading away Easter Weekend? Be prepared, enjoy a safe trip Traffic will be heavy on highways out of Christchurch this Easter as people head off for an enjoyable four-day break. The NZ Transport Agency is asking drivers to plan ahead to avoid delays and ... More >>
SH1 Brynderwyn Hills planned maintenance work deferred
Sunday, 20 March 2016, 5:06 pm | NZ Transport Agency
SH1 Brynderwyn Hills planned maintenance work and road closure deferred The NZ Transport Agency says safety and maintenance work planned for SH1 on the Brynderwyn Hills, Northland, this evening has been deferred due to weather conditions. More >>
Night Road Repairs on State Highway 88
Thursday, 17 March 2016, 12:38 pm | NZ Transport Agency
State Highway 88, Port Chalmers highway, road repairs at night continuing past 18 March to next week More >>
SH1 Brynderwyn Hills closed Sunday night for maintenance
Thursday, 17 March 2016, 11:06 am | NZ Transport Agency
Drivers using the Brynderwyn Hills this Sunday are advised to allow plenty of extra time for their journey as State Highway 1 will be closed overnight for safety and maintenance work. More >>
Johns Road near airport, lane changes from 16 March
Tuesday, 15 March 2016, 3:52 pm | NZ Transport Agency
From Wednesday, 16 March, the NZ Transport Agency’s Johns Road crew will be moving the southbound traffic (heading towards Memorial Avenue) over onto the new road so they can build the new, permanent southbound lanes. This work is part of the bigger ... More >>
High winds across Otago and Canterbury
Thursday, 10 March 2016, 12:07 pm | NZ Transport Agency
High winds across Otago and Canterbury – motorcyclists and drivers of high-sided vehicles need to take care, 11.45 am update The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers, particularly of high-sided vehicles, and motorcyclists to take care today as high ... More >>
SH1 Taupo - Road Open
Wednesday, 9 March 2016, 4:37 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Emergency services and our contractors have managed to clear the site and both lanes of SH1 are now OPEN. Traffic is built up and motorists are advised to avoid the area if they can. More >>
Section of SH1 Taupo closed due to a serious crash
Wednesday, 9 March 2016, 2:18 pm | NZ Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that State Highway 1 Taupo is CLOSED at the intersection of Heuheu Parade due to a serious crash. Emergency services are at the scene and motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible. A detour around ... More >>
Motorway Over Height Detection System not operating
Wednesday, 9 March 2016, 9:44 am | NZ Transport Agency
Improvements are being made to the system that helps prevent bridge strikes on Auckland’s motorway network and the current system won’t be operating during the upgrade. The NZ Transport Agency is upgrading and relocating the Over Height Detection System, ... More >>
Lane changes at SH1 Takanini
Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 11:16 am | NZ Transport Agency
Work on the Southern Corridor Improvements project, which is creating extra lanes to ease bottlenecks on SH1 Auckland, is now well underway and motorists will begin to see changes that may affect their journey from next week. The NZ Transport Agency ... More >>
State Highway 7A to Hanmer Springs, North Canterbury closed
Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 10:25 am | NZ Transport Agency
State Highway 7A to Hanmer Springs, North Canterbury closed, fire Due to a fire on the Tekoa Range, North Canterbury, State Highway 7A to Hanmer Springs is closed. Travellers intending to get to Hanmer Springs should delay their journeys until the ... More >>
World first innovation finishes its job at Waterview
Tuesday, 1 March 2016, 10:03 am | NZ Transport Agency
A piece of machinery which was another example of world first innovation at Auckland’s Waterview Connection project has now finished its job. The final section of the culvert gantry has been removed from the tunnel it was helping to build, which marks the ... More >>
Two sets of safety improvements on SH1 Whangarei
Monday, 29 February 2016, 5:18 pm | NZ Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency is beginning work this week to improve safety and traffic flows at two locations on SH1 into Whangarei. More >>
State Highway 1 closed south of Kaikoura
Monday, 29 February 2016, 4:18 pm | NZ Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers travelling on State Highway 1 through Kaikoura/ the Conway River/ Hundalees area to expect delays due to a serious crash. More >>
Gum trees being removed Christchurch’s Northern Arterial
Friday, 26 February 2016, 4:22 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Gum trees being removed Christchurch’s Northern Arterial/Dickeys Road this weekend due to safety concerns More >>
Whangarei road works affecting SH1
Tuesday, 23 February 2016, 3:42 pm | NZ Transport Agency
Motorists using State Highway 1 through Whangarei could be impacted by two sets of road improvements starting this week. The Kamo Bypass will be closed to all traffic this weekend to create a smoother journey for vehicles travelling over the railway ... More >>
