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Waterview’s towering interchange reaches half-way

Wednesday, 7 January 2015, 1:38 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Construction of interchange ramps that will link the Northwestern and Southwestern Motorways (State Highways 16 & 20) when Auckland’s Waterview Connection opens in 2017 has reached the halfway point. More >>

State highways checked following Canterbury earthquake

Tuesday, 6 January 2015, 10:06 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency has been checking all state highways in Canterbury and the West Coast for any damage after this morning’s 6.4 earthquake north of Methven and aftershocks in the Arthur’s Pass area. More >>

Traffic building up as holidaymakers head home

Saturday, 3 January 2015, 12:54 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that traffic is building up in major highway hotspots as this weekend shapes up to be one of the one of the busiest of the year. More >>

Another link in Auckland’s cycleway chain

Tuesday, 23 December 2014, 12:50 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The final section of Auckland’s Grafton Gully cycleway, the link connecting the cycleway with the two Universities between Grafton Gully and Symonds Street near Whittaker Place, will be opened tomorrow (24 December). More >>

Plan ahead to avoid delays on Boxing Day

Tuesday, 23 December 2014, 12:38 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Traffic on Boxing Day (26 December) will be heavy on regional highways and roads and the NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists to plan for a safe journey and to avoid delays. More >>

Plan your journey to stay safe on the highways this summer

Tuesday, 23 December 2014, 12:36 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is urging Canterbury/West Coast holidaymakers to take the time to plan their journeys this Christmas/Summer season to stay safe and avoid delays. More >>

Three more days to have your say on SH2 safety

Friday, 19 December 2014, 2:56 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

People who travel along State Highway 2 (SH2) between Bethlehem and Waihi have three more days to fill out a survey and share their thoughts on the route. More >>

SH5 Rotorua - emergency works complete

Friday, 19 December 2014, 2:41 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

19 December 2014 | NZ Transport Agency - Waikato & Bay of Plenty SH5 Rotorua - emergency works complete The NZ Transport Agency has reopened all lanes on State Highway 5 (SH5) in Rotorua, after sealing a large hole that developed on the route ... More >>

Major Delays on NW Motorway (SH16), Te Atatu Rd 27/12 to 5/1

Thursday, 18 December 2014, 4:47 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

This project is widening the five existing motorway on-ramps and exits at Te Atatu and widening the Northwestern motorway (SH16) between Te Atatu Road and Henderson Creek. It is also enhancing existing facilities for walkers and cyclists and widening ... More >>

SH5 Rotorua lane closed for emergency works

Monday, 15 December 2014, 2:19 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is monitoring a section of SH5 near the Utuhina Bridge in Rotorua, where a hole was discovered in the road over the weekend. More >>

NZTA Weekly Traffic Bulletin 14 December - 20 December 2014

Friday, 12 December 2014, 2:57 pm | New Zealand 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, 19 December. ... More >>

Plan for delays on the Northwestern at Te Atatu

Friday, 12 December 2014, 11:40 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says lane closures will have an impact on drivers using a section of Auckland’s Northwestern motorway (State Highway 16) and the Te Atatu interchange after Christmas and early in the New Year. More >>

Speed restrictions and minor delays on SH2 this month

Friday, 12 December 2014, 11:00 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

12 December 2014 | NZ Transport Agency - Waikato & Bay of Plenty Speed restrictions and minor delays on SH2 this month as Tauranga Eastern Link works continue Motorists travelling on State Highway 2 (SH2) between Te Maunga and Welcome Bay Road over the ... More >>

New weigh-in-motion site at Rakaia installed

Friday, 12 December 2014, 10:02 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

Work is expected to be completed today (Friday 12 December) installing the South Island’s second weigh-in-motion site, on State Highway 1 north of the Rakaia Bridge. More >>

Safety on SH2 – what’s important to you?

Thursday, 11 December 2014, 11:32 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

People who travel along State Highway 2 (SH2) between Bethlehem and Waihi are being asked to share their thoughts on the route, as the NZ Transport Agency continues to explore ways to boost safety in the area. More >>

Emergency services praised after bridge crash

Monday, 8 December 2014, 11:09 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency has praised the work of emergency services after yesterday’s crash on the Auckland Harbour Bridge caused widespread congestion on the city’s motorway network. More >>

SH2 Katikati closed for Christmas parade this Saturday

Friday, 5 December 2014, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

SH2 Katikati closed for Christmas parade this Saturday State Highway 2 (SH2) through Katikati will be closed to traffic on Saturday December 6 during the town’s annual Christmas parade, the NZ Transport Agency says. The closure will be in place from ... More >>

SH2 Te Puke closed for Christmas parade on Saturday

Friday, 5 December 2014, 2:09 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

SH2 Te Puke closed for Christmas parade on Saturday State Highway 2 (SH2) through Te Puke will be closed to traffic on Saturday December 6 during the town’s annual Christmas parade, the NZ Transport Agency says. The closure will be in place from ... More >>

Plan ahead as highways summer season hits high gear

Friday, 5 December 2014, 1:44 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

With the onset of summer and more reliable construction weather, the NZ Transport Agency is getting stuck into a large programme of work to improve the Auckland and Northland state highway network and make it safer and more reliable. More >>

Overnight Motorway Closures: 6 December – 13 December 2014

Friday, 5 December 2014, 1:39 pm | New Zealand 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 December. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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