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Working to increase public access to Kaikoura via inland rd.

Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 3:18 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says increasing public access in and out of Kaikoura via the inland road (route 70) is an urgent priority as crews continue working to restore the severe damage wrought by the November 14 earthquake. More >>

Detour 9 December Meybille Bay stabilisation work SH6

Monday, 28 November 2016, 11:46 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

Detour 9 December Meybille Bay stabilisation work (SH6, north of Punakaiki), delays either side for several days More >>

Evening road works along Curletts Road start Monday

Friday, 25 November 2016, 1:18 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising drivers that a single lane closure will be in place along Curletts Road between Blenheim Road and Hilary Crescent, from from Monday(28 November) until Monday 11 December due to road works. More >>

Road closure for repair work on State Highway 58 tonight

Wednesday, 23 November 2016, 4:24 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises that State Highway 58 between Paremata Road and Postgate Drive will be closed to all traffic in both directions from 10pm tonight (Wednesday 23 November). The road will be closed for approximately 5 hours to allow ... More >>

Update on Shell Gully Bridge and Clifton Terrace car park

Friday, 18 November 2016, 10:25 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

After any major earthquake such as the one that occurred on Monday, structures on state highways are assessed as quickly as possible by structural engineers. Their assessment has confirmed that all structures along the Wellington motorway have retained ... More >>

Wellington highways update for Thursday 17 November

Thursday, 17 November 2016, 4:45 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that following the heavy rain, there are still some parts of the Wellington region network that require repairs, and motorists may notice different road layouts and routes. Due to a forecast of more rain, there ... More >>

South Island highways update – 10:45am Thursday 16 November

Thursday, 17 November 2016, 11:15 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

Twenty-four hour highway access to Hanmer Springs from State Highway 7 via State Highway 7A has been restored, following assessments showing a reduced risk of further rockfalls. More >>

Slip between Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers cleared

Wednesday, 16 November 2016, 5:02 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

NZ Transport Agency traffic update: Slip between Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers cleared, South Westland More >>

South Island highways update – 2:30pm 16.11.16

Wednesday, 16 November 2016, 3:05 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

NZ Transport Agency contractors are continuing to assess the safety of key South Island state highway routes, clear slips and safely re-open roads as soon as conditions allow. More >>

Plan ahead for your travel – Wellington state highways

Wednesday, 16 November 2016, 2:30 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists to plan carefully for travel, and to expect delays at some places in and around Wellington and the Kapiti regions, due to ongoing clean-up and repairs following slips and flooding. More >>

Evening traffic update for SH2 Wellington - 15 Nov 7.45pm

Wednesday, 16 November 2016, 10:26 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

MEDIA RELEASE 15 November 2016 | CENTRAL REGION Evening traffic update for State Highway 2 Wellington -7.45pm update More >>

Wellington highways - update 4.40pm 15.11.16

Tuesday, 15 November 2016, 4:59 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising that while some roads out of Wellington have reopened, there are currently significant backlogs as some roads are reduced to one lane. Motorists should delay their journeys if possible, and exercise patience and ... More >>

South Island highways update – 4:30pm Tuesday 15 November

Tuesday, 15 November 2016, 4:53 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

NZ Transport Agency contractors have been working urgently throughout the day to assess the safety of key South Island state highway routes, clear slips and safely re-open roads as soon as conditions allow. More >>

Traffic Bulletin: Tsunami Warning and Earthquake Damage

Monday, 14 November 2016, 3:17 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

Traffic bulletin Monday 14 November update 3am update The NZ Transport Agency is advising people to heed tsunami warnings in the areas affected. For non-essential travel the Transport Agency is advising that people delay travel on State Highway ... More >>

Overnight motorway closures 6 November – 12 November 2016

Friday, 4 November 2016, 2:35 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

TRAFFIC BULLETIN 4 November 2016 | AUCKLAND Overnight motorway closures 6 November – 12 November 2016 The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise ... More >>

New logo to guide motorists on Western Ring Route

Thursday, 3 November 2016, 12:26 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

A new logo and direction signs will guide motorists and help them to get the most from the Western Ring Route in Auckland. More >>

Crash creates detour SH1, Tinwald, Mid Canterbury

Wednesday, 2 November 2016, 4:56 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

A serious crash on State Highway 1 this afternoon, south of Christchurch, has closed the highway south of Tinwald until around 7 pm tonight. More >>

Weather helps progress Brynderwyn Improvements project

Wednesday, 26 October 2016, 12:05 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Construction work on the State Highway 1 Brynderwyn Improvements project is ramping up as the warmer, drier, spring weather approaches. More >>

Going away this long Labour Weekend? Know before you go!

Friday, 21 October 2016, 3:34 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

With traffic already building on key highways, the NZ Transport Agency encourages everyone heading off for a break to “know before you go” and check the Agency’s Labour Weekend Hotspots map . The Hotspots maps collate information from previous ... More >>

Plan ahead to avoid delays and stay safe over Labour weekend

Thursday, 20 October 2016, 3:40 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

With Labour Day creating the first long weekend after winter, state highways in Waikato and Bay of Plenty will be busy and the NZ Transport Agency is reminding drivers to plan ahead to avoid delays and stay safe. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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