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New Zealand Transport Agency - Latest News [Page 63]

NZTA works impact on state highway link to Auckland airport

Wednesday, 19 June 2013, 4:18 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers there will be day time work on Puhinui Road (State Highway 20B) starting on Monday (24 June), which will have an impact on travel to and from Auckland International Airport. More >>

Auckland Motorways: Overnight Closures 16–21 June 2013

Friday, 14 June 2013, 1:44 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, 21 June. More >>

Changes for drivers at Auckland’s Lincoln Rd interchange

Thursday, 13 June 2013, 3:01 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

There will be significant changes for drivers on the Northwestern Motorway (State Highway 16) when the NZ Transport Agency opens a section of its new westbound off-ramp at the Lincoln Road interchange next Tuesday (18 June) More >>

Search starts in schools to name Waterview’s mega-machine

Monday, 10 June 2013, 2:31 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The giant tunnel boring machine (tbm) for the NZ Transport Agency’s Waterview tunnel project stretches almost the length of a rugby field, is heavier than five Airbus A380 jumbo jets, and will move enough spoil to fill 320 Olympic-sized swimming pools ... More >>

State Highway 2 Through Karangahake Gorge Now Reopen 2 Lanes

Friday, 7 June 2013, 3:34 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) says work to repair the shoulder of State highway 2 through the Karangahake Gorge near Waihi is almost complete, with the road reopened to two lanes at 3.00pm today. More >>

State Highway 30 at Ruato Bay Repairs to Start Next Month

Thursday, 6 June 2013, 3:05 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZTA says repairs to stabilise a rock face that closed a section of State Highway 30 between Rotorua and Whakatane last year - after a series of large rock falls - will start next month. More >>

State Highway 2 Athenree Gorge safety project to pack up

Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 3:11 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The first phase of the work to realign State Highway 2 through the Athenree Gorge, focused on improving road safety will end soon for the season. The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) says workers will soon pack up for the winter after a successful construction ... More >>

Minor delays for drivers in Karangahake Gorge near Waihi

Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 3:09 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Drivers are advised to expect minor delays if travelling through the Karangahake Gorge south-west of Waihi as works are being undertaken this week to repair the shoulder of the highway. More >>

All lanes re-open on Auckland’s Southern Motorway says NZTA

Friday, 31 May 2013, 4:52 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says all southbound lanes on Auckland’s Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) have re-opened after a crash near the Mt Wellington interchange earlier this afternoon. More >>

Southern Motorway crash causing delays in Auckland

Friday, 31 May 2013, 4:14 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport says a crash has closed two of the three southbound lanes of the Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) near the Mt Wellington interchange in Auckland. More >>

NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Motorways Overnight Closures

Friday, 31 May 2013, 2:22 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, 7 June. More >>

Independent report on AT HOP card roll-out

Thursday, 30 May 2013, 4:18 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The Board of Auckland Transport today agreed to work on a number of key recommendations contained in an independent report by Deloitte into public transport in the region. More >>

Road works near Gargan Road completed with safety benefits

Wednesday, 29 May 2013, 3:07 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Works to improve safety along State Highway 29 at Tauriko is complete and the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) says road users will now benefit from safer travels along this stretch of the highway. More >>

NZTA launches “good manners” motorway campaign for Auckland

Tuesday, 28 May 2013, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Protecting drivers from crashes and delays on Auckland’s motorway network is the aim of a “good manners” safety campaign starting this week, which is led by the NZ Transport Agency’s Auckland Motorway Alliance. More >>

Drivers must take care when travelling along SH1 Desert Road

Tuesday, 28 May 2013, 3:31 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is reminding drivers heading along State Highway 1 on the Desert Road to take extreme care as more snow is forecast overnight. NZTA’s state highway operations manager, Karen Boyt says wet and icy road conditions are ... More >>

Care Needed As Winter Sets In At Queen’s Birthday Weekend

Tuesday, 28 May 2013, 2:30 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Aucklanders and Northlanders heading away for Queen’s Birthday are being advised by the NZ Transport Agency of the need for extra care during a long weekend marking the official start of winter. More >>

Queen’s Birthday closure at Auckland’s Papakura interchange

Monday, 27 May 2013, 4:09 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) will close the southbound on- and off-ramp at the Papakura interchange on Auckland’s Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) at Queen’s Birthday weekend, weather permitting. More >>

First section of Western Corridor upgrade completed

Monday, 27 May 2013, 2:48 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Motorists travelling along State Highway 1 to the west of Christchurch are enjoying better travel times with this week’s completion - on schedule and on budget – of the first section of the Western Corridor upgrade. More >>

King tides may cause motorway flooding in Auckland says NZTA

Friday, 24 May 2013, 4:41 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Strong winds, heavy rain and higher than normal tides are forecast for Auckland during the weekend and the NZ Transport Agency says drivers should take care on sections of the motorway network close to the Waitemata Harbour. More >>

NZTA reopens Newmarket viaduct after crash

Friday, 24 May 2013, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

All lanes on the Newmarket Viaduct on Auckland’s Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) have re-opened but the NZ Transport Agency’s says congestion on the motorway is still heavy and drivers face delays. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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