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Work underway to re-open South Island roads

Thursday, 10 January 2013, 12:47 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Work is underway to clear and temporarily repair roads in the South Island which were closed overnight by slips and washouts. More >>

Flooding closes sections of three South Island roads

Thursday, 10 January 2013, 10:04 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

State Highway 94 from Lumsden to Te Anau is closed with a bridge washout at Whitestone River (a half hour detour is in place from Hillside Road to Manapouri); State Highway 6 is closed near Makarora with washout damage to three sections of the road and at ... More >>

SH94 Milford Road likely to re-open tomorrow

Wednesday, 9 January 2013, 4:56 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

State Highway 94 Milford Road is likely to re-open tomorrow (10 January) but the New Zealand Transport Agency warns motorists it could be later in the morning because of continual heavy rain in the area. More >>

Heavy rain forecast closes SH94 Milford Road

Tuesday, 8 January 2013, 4:47 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

State Highway 94 Milford Road will close to all traffic at 7pm tonight and remain closed all day tomorrow (Wednesday 9 January) because of heavy rain forecast in the area during the next 24 hours. More >>

NZTA will reopen West Coast highway link early

Monday, 7 January 2013, 5:18 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says it will re-open the washed out section of State Highway 6 near Harihari on the West Coast this evening, some 18 hours ahead of schedule. More >>

Full Closure on State Highway 16 East and West bound

Monday, 7 January 2013, 2:43 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers that a section of Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway (State Highway 16) will be closed tonight Monday, 7 January, between the Te Atatu and Lincoln Road interchanges (including on and off-ramps) so that damaged ... More >>

NZTA on target to have West Coast highway link re-opened

Monday, 7 January 2013, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says its remains on target to re-open a section of State Highway 6 near Harihari on the West Coast as planned tomorrow (Tuesday, 8 January). More >>

Auckland Harbour Bridge lanes re-opening

Monday, 7 January 2013, 9:55 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says the two lanes on the northbound box girder (clip-on) of the Auckland Harbour Bridge will re-open just after midnight following the successful completion of maintenance work. The Curran Street on-ramp, which feeds north-bound ... More >>

Summer road works enable safer journeys

Monday, 7 January 2013, 9:34 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is advising motorists planning their summer journeys over the holiday season to be aware of road works in the Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions. Road maintenance activity increases over the summer months to take advantage ... More >>

NZTA starts reconstruction of West Coast highway link

Sunday, 6 January 2013, 12:25 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says good progress is being made on the reconstruction of a section of State Highway 6 near Harihari on the West Coast. More >>

NZTA reports good progress restoring West Coast highway link

Sunday, 6 January 2013, 10:28 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says it plans to start re-building the section of State Highway 6 washed away by flood waters near Harihari on the West Coast later today (Saturday, 5 January) or tomorrow at the latest. More >>

Plan travel to avoid heavy weekend traffic, advises NZTA

Friday, 4 January 2013, 2:44 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says state highway traffic will be heavy this weekend as holidaymakers return home after their Christmas/New Year break and its advises people to plan their travel to avoid delays. More >>

NZTA hopes to re-open West Coast link early next week

Friday, 4 January 2013, 12:29 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says it planning to have State Highway 6 near Harihari on the West Coast re-opened around midday next Tuesday (8 January). More >>

Several days before West Coast’s SH6 re-opens advises NZTA

Friday, 4 January 2013, 10:54 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

MEDIA RELEASE 3 January 2013 NZ Transport Agency Several days before West Coast’s SH6 re-opens advises NZTA The NZ Transport Agency says flood waters are still preventing structural engineers from inspecting the bridge spanning the Wanganui River near ... More >>

NZTA contractors tackle flood waters to open West Coast SH6

Thursday, 3 January 2013, 2:32 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says State Highway 6 near Harihari on the West Coast remains closed as contractors try to divert the flood-swollen Wanganui River so that they can better assess the state of the single lane bridge spanning the river. More >>

Auckland Harbour Bridge lanes closing for Xmas maintenance

Tuesday, 25 December 2012, 9:33 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency reminds drivers of possible delays on the Auckland Harbour Bridge when it closes two north-bound lanes for almost two weeks from tonight (Christmas Day) for annual maintenance work. More >>

Transport providers adopt new network planning framework

Wednesday, 19 December 2012, 10:52 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The Urban Development Strategy Implementation Committee has adopted the Greater Christchurch Transport Statement, a partnership framework for integrated transport planning and network development. More >>

Xmas priority for drivers:NZTA prepares for holiday shutdown

Monday, 17 December 2012, 4:39 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Holiday travellers are getting Christmas priority from the NZ Transport Agency as most highway maintenance work in Auckland and Northland will be paused during the break to help ease congestion and keep traffic flowing. More >>

Footbridge opens safe new path for Auckland pedestrians

Saturday, 15 December 2012, 1:47 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

MEDIA RELEASE 15 December 2012 NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Regional Office Footbridge opens safe new path for Auckland pedestrians The Jacobs Ladder footbridge spanning Auckland’s State Highway 1 motorway has officially been opened by the ... More >>

Christchurch motorists to enjoy safer, more efficient travel

Friday, 14 December 2012, 3:35 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Motorists will enjoy safer and more efficient travel with the recent completion of the Christchurch Southern Motorway Stage 1, part of the Roads of National Significance (RoNS) programme. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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