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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 >>

New station to better connect public transport

Friday, 12 February 2016, 11:05 am | NZ Transport Agency

Manukau is a step closer to getting a bus and train transport hub which will make it easier for people to connect between high frequency trains and buses. More >>

NZ Transport Agency statement: Tino Rangatiratanga flag

Saturday, 6 February 2016, 4:43 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says that as a result of high winds the Tino Rangatiratanga flag has been unable to be raised on the Auckland Harbour Bridge this morning. More >>

Overnight Motorway Closures 7 February – 13 February 2016

Friday, 5 February 2016, 12:29 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 12 February. ... More >>

Port Chalmers shared pathway costs prompts return to design

Wednesday, 3 February 2016, 5:21 pm | NZ Transport Agency

3 February 2016 | NZ Transport Agency - Southern Region Shared pathway costs St Leonards to Port Chalmers, final stage of Dunedin to Port Chalmers SH88 project, prompts return to design table More >>

‘Alice’ the TBM Ready to Ship Out

Wednesday, 3 February 2016, 12:17 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The bags are packed, the route’s been planned and now ‘Alice’ the Tunnel Boring Machine is ready to ship out. The largest sections of the TBM which helped excavate the twin tunnels at the Waterview Connection are being transported to the Ports of ... More >>

South Island Bike Trails in the Running for NZ’s Favourite

Wednesday, 3 February 2016, 11:56 am | NZ Transport Agency

Voting for NZ’s Favourite Place to Cycle kicks off today and the South Island is well represented across many of the categories. More >>

North Island Bike Trails in the Running for NZ’s Favourite

Wednesday, 3 February 2016, 11:54 am | NZ Transport Agency

Voting for NZ’s Favourite Place to Cycle kicks off today and the North Island is in the lead with most nominations across all categories. More >>

Taupo Shines as One of NZ’s Favourite Place to Cycle

Wednesday, 3 February 2016, 11:49 am | NZ Transport Agency

Voting for NZ’s Favourite Place to Cycle kicks off today and Taupo is dominating the shortlist of finalists. More >>

Start on Design of Dunedin One-Way System Cycle Lanes

Tuesday, 2 February 2016, 4:47 pm | NZ Transport Agency

One of the most significant highway cycle safety projects seen in Dunedin has moved to the detailed design stage. The NZ Transport Agency says a start is about to be made on designing cycle lanes that will physically separate cyclists from traffic ... More >>

(SH1) between Ellerslie and Greenlane

Wednesday, 20 January 2016, 12:52 pm | NZ Transport Agency

State Highway 1 (SH1) Northbound Auxiliary Lane between Ellerslie and Greenlane The NZ Transport Agency’s Auckland Motorway Alliance advises that there will be work taking place on the northbound auxiliary lane on State Highway 1 (SH1) between ... More >>

Two Projects To Improve Whangarei Transport Underway Soon

Tuesday, 19 January 2016, 12:20 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Two Projects To Improve Whangarei Transport Routes Underway Soon 18 January 2016 | NZ Transport Agency More >>

Changes to Harewood/Russley Road roundabout

Monday, 11 January 2016, 12:05 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is urging motorists in Christchurch to be aware of changes being made this week to the city’s SH1 Harewood/Russley Rd roundabout. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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