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People urged to take extra care as heavy rain hits

Friday, 17 February 2017, 1:34 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is urging all road users to take extra care and check the latest conditions with severe weather hitting or expected to hit parts of the Waikato and Bay of Plenty. More >>

SH1 Kensington to Manse improvements nearing completion

Friday, 10 February 2017, 1:38 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Work is continuing towards finishing an upgrade to State Highway 1 between Kensington Avenue and Manse Street, Whangarei with the final road surface due to be laid on another section next week. More >>

Major road works at night Ashburton River Bridge from Sunday

Friday, 10 February 2017, 1:13 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Motorists are advised to allow extra time when travelling over the Ashburton Bridge on State Highway 1 as major road works get underway. More >>

Major sports events this weekend, highway closures

Thursday, 9 February 2017, 4:19 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Coast to Coast, Buller Marathon – watch for competitors and support crews, highway closures Lower Buller Gorge/Westport and Jacksons to Kumara Junction More >>

Have your say on SH33 Te Ngae to Paengaroa improvements

Thursday, 9 February 2017, 1:52 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The community is being invited to have its say and learn more about potential safety improvements on State Highway 33 from Te Ngae, on the outskirts of Rotorua, to Paengaroa More >>

Christchurch City’s Gateway Arches take shape

Thursday, 9 February 2017, 9:30 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

Christchurch’s ‘gateway arches’ are taking shape, signalling the start of some challenging work for the project team forming the sculptural structure. More >>

Serious crash on State Highway 2, Upper Hutt

Wednesday, 8 February 2017, 9:47 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising commuters travelling into Wellington this morning on State Highway 2 to expect significant delays as a serious truck crash has closed both southbound lanes near the Totara Park intersection Upper Hutt. Northbound lanes ... More >>

Kaikoura earthquake update

Friday, 3 February 2017, 4:57 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

KAIKOURA EARTHQUAKE UPDATE WEEKLY BULLETIN 3 February 2017 This weekly bulletin is to give you the latest update on works happening to assist the recovery of road and rail routes damaged by the Hurunui/Kaikoura earthquakes in November 2016. The ... More >>

Work to start on improving safety on SH14 Hospital Road

Friday, 3 February 2017, 11:34 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

Safety improvements to State Highway 14 near Whangarei Hospital are due to start next week. More >>

Waitangi Weekend Hotspots map

Friday, 3 February 2017, 11:14 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

This link will show you the key highways which tend to get a little busy over the long Waitangi weekend we have ahead of us and the times they have been busiest based on past years’ congestion and more recent experience (for example, the increasingly ... More >>

Expect long delays on SH1 south of Warkworth

Wednesday, 1 February 2017, 1:33 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

State Highway 1 south of Warkworth has now fully opened following an earlier truck fire. The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists there are still delays in the area and motorists should allow plenty of time for their journey. More >>

State Highway 6 north of Haast update – opens to one lane

Wednesday, 1 February 2017, 11:26 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency reopened State Highway 6 between Ross and Haast just before 10 am today with one lane in some places and Stop/Go manual traffic management. More >>

Expect changes as work on Western Belfast Bypass continues

Monday, 30 January 2017, 4:56 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Motorists travelling north from Main North Road onto the Christchurch Northern Motorway are advised to expect changes to the road layout from later this week, as work on the Western Belfast Bypass continues. More >>

New direction signs on Auckland motorways

Thursday, 26 January 2017, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Motorists will start to notice changes to some motorway direction signs in preparation for the opening of the Waterview Tunnel in April and the greater Western Ring Route. More >>

Plan ahead and avoid the busy travel times

Wednesday, 25 January 2017, 2:17 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Motorists are being reminded to plan ahead to avoid the traditional busy travel times this Auckland Anniversary weekend. More >>

Storm impacts on South Island roads, and Rimutaka Hill Road

Thursday, 19 January 2017, 9:24 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising that a number of roads in the South Island are closed to due slips, fallen trees and flooding. Motorists are advised to delay travel and check the latest conditions before starting their journey. More >>

SH2 south of Katikati now open but significant delays

Tuesday, 10 January 2017, 5:31 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

State Highway 2 near Katikati is now open but traffic remains heavy in the area and significant delays are expected. More >>

Diversion after crash on State Highway 2 south of Katikati

Tuesday, 10 January 2017, 4:51 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

State Highway 2 south of Katikati is expected to be closed for at least the next two hours after a serious crash. More >>

Coromandel road users asked to avoid SH25a and Kopu area

Tuesday, 10 January 2017, 4:49 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

LATEST : SH25a is now open to one lane with stop-go traffic management in place. SH25 is expected to open around 6pm. More >>

SH1 south of Kaikoura likely to reopen 9 am tomorrow, 5 Jan

Thursday, 5 January 2017, 9:22 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

MEDIA RELEASE 4 January 2017 | SOUTHERN REGION Overnight closure Culverden to Waiau/ Mt Lyford into Kaikoura (Route 70) at 8 pm tonight (4 January), SH1 south of Kaikoura likely to reopen 9 am tomorrow, 5 January More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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