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West Coast’s South Westland highway to remain closed today

Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 10:44 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is keeping State Highway 6 between Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers closed today after closing it earlier this morning after two slips covered the highway, triggered by torrential rain. More >>

Be vigilant for heavy rain on west coast overnight and Tues

Monday, 25 March 2019, 3:37 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Rain starts on the West Coast Monday afternoon, drivers need to be vigilant overnight and Tuesday More >>

Roadworks on SH1 north of Warkworth sunday night

Saturday, 23 March 2019, 1:00 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Motorists heading to Northland on State Highway 1 on Sunday night (24 March) are advised there will be two sets of road works north of Warkworth, so plan your journey. The first is to establish a new northbound road layout just north of Warkworth, past ... More >>

Temporary SH79 closure at Rangitata, South Canterbury

Friday, 22 March 2019, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Temporary SH79 closure at Rangitata, South Canterbury, for railway level crossing safety improvements The railway crossing on State Highway 79 at Rangitata, South Canterbury, will be temporarily closed, with detours in place, over the last weekend ... More >>

SH20 reopens after crash but heavy congestion remains

Thursday, 21 March 2019, 5:26 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Traffic is moving again on State Highway 20 but there is serious congestion on the transport network around Auckland Airport which is not expected to clear for some time. SH20 northbound was closed at the Neilson Street offramp for more than 90 minutes ... More >>

SH20 crash contributes to heavy congestion

Thursday, 21 March 2019, 4:29 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

SH20 crash contributes to heavy congestion on Auckland Airport motorways More >>

Heavy traffic expected around Auckland Airport on Thursday

Thursday, 21 March 2019, 9:09 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

Motorists driving to or around Auckland Airport tomorrow afternoon (Thursday, 21 March) are advised to plan ahead and allow extra time because of an event with potential to cause disruption on the transport network. An event with a large gathering is ... More >>

Work at Victoria Bridge, SH6, Kawarau Gorge, starting 26th

Tuesday, 19 March 2019, 4:44 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency’s Aspiring Highways team is preparing to start work at the Victoria Bridge on the Queenstown side of the Kawarau Gorge, SH6. State Highway 6 will be closed at the Victoria Bridge from 10pm - 5am on Tuesday 26 March. Two ... More >>

Canterbury-West Coast highway overnight closure Sun/Mon

Tuesday, 19 March 2019, 10:46 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

Canterbury-West Coast highway overnight closure Sunday and Monday nights near Arthur’s Pass Village More >>

Northbound lanes of SH1 in Auckland to close Sunday night

Wednesday, 13 March 2019, 3:56 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists the northbound lanes of the Northern Motorway (SH1) out of Auckland will be closed overnight on Sunday, 17 March. The Transport Agency’s Auckland System Manager Andrea Williamson says the closure is to allow ... More >>

SH1 closure

Wednesday, 13 March 2019, 3:26 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency’s highway maintenance team is milling and sealing an area of highway near the Okarahia Stream, south of Kaikōura, on the Hundalee hills from Sunday night, 17 March to Thursday night, 21 March.* Drivers will be detoured around ... More >>

Night works to reseal State Highway 1 at Kaiwaka

Wednesday, 13 March 2019, 1:40 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists of planned resurfacing of State Highway 1 through Kaiwaka next week. More >>

Delays and overnight detour North Canterbury, SH1

Wednesday, 13 March 2019, 10:31 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency’s highway maintenance team is milling and sealing an area of highway near the Okarahia Stream, south of Kaikōura, on the Hundalee hills from Sunday night, 17 March to Thursday night, 21 March.* Drivers will be detoured around ... More >>

Hackathon looks for ways to change solo driving

Tuesday, 12 March 2019, 4:28 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency’s third hackathon this weekend will challenge volunteers to unleash the potential of technology to increase travel options and change travel behaviours in New Zealand cities. “We’re looking for innovative solutions to ... More >>

Major work on State Highway 2 between Waihi Road and Moffat

Thursday, 7 March 2019, 3:41 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Major work to rebuild and strengthen a section of State Highway 2 approaching Bethlehem between Waihi Road and Moffat Road starts this weekend. Bay of Plenty System Manager Rob Campbell says most of this section of road is around 30 years old and is coming ... More >>

Safety improvements to SH16 railway crossing at Kaukapakapa

Monday, 4 March 2019, 3:12 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The railway crossing on State Highway 16 at Kaukapakapa will undergo improvements in March to make it safer for pedestrians and vehicles. More >>

Night works at Scrubby Corner, Kawarau Gorge starting 10th

Monday, 4 March 2019, 10:51 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

Aspiring Highways, on behalf of the NZ Transport Agency, is preparing to start investigative drilling at Scrubby Corner on SH6, near Cromwell next weekend. Scrubby Corner is on the Cromwell side of the Kawarau Gorge, about 10km from Cromwell’s Big Fruit. ... More >>

Albany’s iconic walking and cycling bridge opens

Thursday, 28 February 2019, 10:07 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The newest walking and cycling bridge on the North Shore opened today giving communities an iconic new connection over the Northern Motorway and directly into Albany. The striking red Tirohanga Whānui Bridge which means ‘panoramic view’ reconnects ... More >>

Turning bays for Maraeroa and Oturoa intersections

Wednesday, 27 February 2019, 4:42 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Safety improvements are planned to start next week on State Highway 5 in Rotorua. NZTA’s Bay of Plenty Transport Systems Manager Rob Campbell says we are installing two right-turning bays on the state highway at the intersections with Maraeroa Road ... More >>

Proposed plan to reduce crashes on State Highway 6

Monday, 25 February 2019, 3:10 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Community meetings in March next step in plan to reduce serious crashes between Blenheim and Nelson More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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