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Triple celebration for Lyttelton Tunnel

Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

28 July 2014 | NZ Transport Agency - Southern Region Triple celebration for Lyttelton Tunnel Lyttelton Tunnel will next month celebrate its 50th birthday, the opening of the new tunnel control building and national recognition for its engineering heritage ... More >>

NZTA Weekly Traffic Bulletin - 27 July to 2 August 2014

Friday, 25 July 2014, 2:15 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

25 July 2014 | NZ Transport Agency - Auckland OVERNIGHT MOTORWAY CLOSURES 27 July – 2 August 2014 More >>

Friday target to re-open SH1 link in Northland

Wednesday, 23 July 2014, 4:49 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says good progress is being made on repairs to State Highway 1 on the Brynderwyn Hills in Northland. More >>

Mentor programme removes barriers for young drivers

Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 5:22 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

A new driver mentor programme was launched in Christchurch today (22 July 2014) aimed at helping young learner drivers to get their restricted licence. More >>

Detours in place for TEL works

Friday, 18 July 2014, 2:52 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

18 July 2014 | NZ Transport Agency - Waikato & Bay of Plenty Detours in place for TEL works Short detours will be in place at the State Highway 2 (SH2)/ Domain Rd interchange in Tauranga this Sunday July 20. More >>

Third stage of Western Corridor completed

Thursday, 17 July 2014, 2:55 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Motorists travelling along State Highway 1 to the west of Christchurch are enjoying better travel times with today’s (Thursday 17 July) completion of the third section of the Western Corridor upgrade. More >>

SH1 repairs in Northland well advanced

Thursday, 17 July 2014, 11:39 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says it is on track to re-open a section of State Highway 1 near Kawakawa in Northland by the end of the week. “Ultimately it will depend on the good weather holding, but our contractors are making great progress constructing ... More >>

Care needed on Northland roads as flood clean-up continues

Tuesday, 15 July 2014, 11:46 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says it hopes it can re-open State Highway 1 near Kawakawa in Northland by the end of the week. “Re-opening the highway is our number one priority – we all know how important a life-line the highway is to Northland, particularly ... More >>

$102M roading project set to reshape SH2

Monday, 14 July 2014, 11:12 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

A $102 million roading project is set to reshape State Highway 2 (SH2) between Baypark and Bayfair in Tauranga, reducing congestion and improving safety for motorists. More >>

Communities asked to have their say on transport initiatives

Friday, 11 July 2014, 4:50 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Communities will get the chance to have their say about two significant transport projects in their area – the East West Connections and the replacement of the of the old Mangere bridge. More >>

Community’s chance to speak on St Lukes project

Monday, 30 June 2014, 3:03 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency and Auckland Transport remind people that submissions on improvements at the St Lukes Road Bridge, as part of the SH16 St Lukes to Great North Road Interchanges upgrade, close this Thursday, 3 July. More >>

NZTA Weekly Traffic Bulletin - 29 June to 5 July 2014

Friday, 27 June 2014, 2:03 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, 4 July. ... More >>

SH36 at Mangorewa Gorge now open

Thursday, 26 June 2014, 5:11 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

26 June 2014 | NZ Transport Agency - Waikato & Bay of Plenty SH36 at Mangorewa Gorge now open Contractors have cleared tonnes of soft soil and vegetation from a section of State Highway 36 (SH36) at Mangorewa Gorge to reduce the risk of slips ... More >>

SH36 at Mangorewa Gorge closed Thursday June 26

Thursday, 26 June 2014, 11:16 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

State Highway 36 (SH36) at Mangorewa Gorge will be closed from 9am until 4pm tomorrow (June 26) to allow contractors to finish important safety works in the area. More >>

Northern Motorway Sign repaired - all lanes open

Thursday, 19 June 2014, 4:53 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Just to advise you all that all northbound lanes on Auckland’s Northern Motorway (State Highway 1) have re-opened after successful repairs to a loose sign on an overhead gantry near the Onewa Road northbound onramp. Traffic remains heavy in the area. More >>

State Highway 7 closed by two separate incidents

Monday, 16 June 2014, 5:15 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

State Highway 7 has been closed by two separate incidents this afternoon, a fire within the Waipara township and a crash north of Culverden. More >>

King tide and wind warning for Auckland motorways

Monday, 16 June 2014, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Some low-lying sections of the Auckland Motorway network are at risk of flooding tonight because of a king tide and strong winds and the NZ Transport Agency advises people to use extreme care. More >>

SH29 over Kaimai Ranges to open shortly

Thursday, 12 June 2014, 5:31 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency wishes to advise that State Highway 29 across the Kaimai Range is expected to be open within the next hour. More >>

Detour at Kowai River opens SH1 to 4WD and freight vehicles

Tuesday, 10 June 2014, 4:53 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency has opened a detour at the Kowai River near Leithfield, in North Canterbury, re-opening State Highway 1 to four-wheel drives and freight vehicles. More >>

Motorists urged to take care on wet roads

Monday, 9 June 2014, 5:09 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is urging drivers to take extra care on the roads with heavy rain set to affect many parts of the North Island. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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