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State Highway 29 safety works to start early February

Thursday, 30 January 2014, 4:05 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Work to continue making safety improvements for motorists along State Highway 29 (SH29) will start early next month says the NZ Transport Agency. The Transport Agency says the work will involve installing road side barriers in high risk locations of ... More >>

Three bridges to be strengthened along SH29 for HPMV acces

Friday, 24 January 2014, 11:27 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says work on three bridges along State Highway 29 (SH29) between the lower Kaimais and Tauranga will allow High Productivity Motor Vehicles (HPMV) to carry greater volumes of freight mass along this section of road. NZ Transport ... More >>

Woodend Corridor designation to be notified

Thursday, 23 January 2014, 1:47 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency’s Notice of Requirement for a designation over the land needed for the bypass route for Woodend will be notified by the Waimakariri District Council this Saturday (25 January). More >>

Busy link closed for next stage of Grafton cycleway

Thursday, 23 January 2014, 1:43 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says central Auckland’s busy Alten Road is closed while the next stage of the Grafton Gully cycleway is being completed. Alten Road, which connects with Stanley Street (State Highway 16) in Grafton Gully and is a heavily ... More >>

Waikato Expressway info day for Longswamp & Rangiriri

Friday, 17 January 2014, 1:22 pm | NZ Transport Agency

If you want to know more about the Longswamp or Rangiriri sections of the Waikato Expressway a combined information day is planned for later this month. More >>

Auckland’s ironman Sunday will impact on drivers

Wednesday, 15 January 2014, 3:46 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers to plan their travel in Auckland this Sunday (19 January) because sections of the city’s state highway network, including some lanes on the Auckland Harbour Bridge, will be used for an international triathlon ... More >>

Work begins on SH74 at Lyttelton Tunnel

Wednesday, 15 January 2014, 2:53 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Motorists are being advised of possible delays on State Highway 74 at the site of the former Lyttelton Tunnel Control Building from next Monday (20 January) as work gets underway rebuilding the retaining wall and repairing the road. More >>

Plan ahead for travel for Auckland’s Big Day Out

Tuesday, 14 January 2014, 12:49 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency reminds people to plan their travel to the ‘Big Day Out’ music festival at Western Springs Stadium in Auckland this Friday (17 January). More >>

NZ Transport Agency Traffic Bulletin - 10 January 2014

Friday, 10 January 2014, 3:15 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The 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, 17th January. More >>

Congestion after fatal SH16 crash in central Auckland

Tuesday, 7 January 2014, 3:21 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising all drivers to avoid a section of State Highway 16 (SH16) in the central Auckland suburb of Parnell after a fatal crash this afternoon (7 January). More >>

Summer works season here on BOP highways

Friday, 20 December 2013, 2:50 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Summer is here and so is the annual NZ Transport Agency maintenance programme. Works will be undertaken on Bay of Plenty highway roads throughout the summer season until February. More >>

NZ Transport Agency Committed to Rotorua’s eastern corridor

Thursday, 19 December 2013, 3:03 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The Transport Agency announced its preferred option for the Rotorua Eastern Arterial (REA) in April this year. Strong positive and negative feedback from local community groups was received and in light of the feedback the Transport Agency, and the council, ... More >>

Alice brings Xmas cheer to typhoon victims

Tuesday, 10 December 2013, 11:53 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says workers at Auckland’s Waterview Connection project raised almost $4000 for the victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines through an on-line auction featuring Alice, the project’s giant tunnel boring machine. More >>

Motorists slowing down but still travelling too fast

Friday, 6 December 2013, 3:26 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Motorists in the Ashburton district have slowed down when passing stationary school buses since the Either way it’s 20k bus trial began but are still travelling at twice the legal speed limit. More >>

Auckland South Communities Reassured of Open Approach

Monday, 2 December 2013, 5:16 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency and Auckland Transport are asking community groups to help the two organisations find the best transport solutions to better link an economically growing south-west and south-east Auckland. More >>

Final work on Southwestern’s electronic upgrade in Auckland

Tuesday, 26 November 2013, 2:42 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency has begun work on the final stage of a project on Auckland’s Southwestern Motorway (State Highway 20) to provide more information to help drivers plan their journeys. More >>

Tauranga Eastern Link – traffic changes on Tara Road, Papamo

Thursday, 21 November 2013, 1:28 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Motorists are advised that as part of the NZ Transport Agency’s Tauranga Eastern Link project, there will be traffic changes taking place along a section of Tara Road adjacent to the Domain Road intersection. More >>

Hewlett’s Flyover SH2 work starts Sunday

Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 5:14 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Maintenance surfacing repairs will be carried out over two Sundays starting this weekend on SH2 Hewlett’s Flyover from 10.00am to 9.00pm, says the NZ Transport Agency. More >>

SH1 at Rangiriri traffic changes - Waikato Expressway

Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 3:51 pm | NZ Transport Agency

As part of ongoing construction of the Rangiriri Section of the Waikato Expressway, work to shift SH 1 traffic onto a new temporary road alignment between Te Wheoro Road to the north and Rangiriri Road (adjacent to the Rangiriri Hotel) to the south, ... More >>

Waikato Expressway - delays expected next Wednesday

Friday, 15 November 2013, 2:43 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Traffic travelling on State Highway 1, through Rangiriri next Wednesday (20 November) are advised to expect delays as the commemoration of 150 years since the Battle of Rangiriri will take place in the area, says the NZ Transport Agency. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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