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Auckland Motorways Overnight Closures to Dec 21

Friday, 14 December 2012, 12:49 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

TRAFFIC BULLETIN 14 December 2012 NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Motorways Overnight Motorway Closures 15 December – 21 December 2012 The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish ... More >>

NZTA reminds riders of changes to improve motorcycle safety

Friday, 14 December 2012, 11:47 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

With summer upon us and long warm days for riding ahead, the NZ Transport Agency is reminding motorcyclists heading out on the roads these holidays of important changes to the driver licensing system introduced earlier this year. More >>

Christchurch’s Southern Motorway opens to city-bound traffic

Monday, 10 December 2012, 4:38 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Christchurch’s new Southern Motorway Stage 1 has this afternoon (10 December) opened to city-bound traffic. Motorists can now use both the city-bound and southbound lanes of the new motorway. More >>

Auckland motorway reopens after truck crash

Monday, 10 December 2012, 4:20 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says the northbound lanes of State Highway 1 have re-opened after a truck crash closed all three lanes at lunchtime near the entrance to Auckland’s Victoria Park tunnel. More >>

State Highway 35 Maraenui Hill realignment project

Monday, 10 December 2012, 11:28 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

Nineteen months after construction commenced in March 2011, the work to realign State Highway 35 at Maraenui Hill is now complete, with the new road being officially blessed and opened. More >>

NZTA aims for two-way traffic in Waioeka Gorge by Christmas

Friday, 7 December 2012, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Work continues at Waioeka Gorge, between Opotiki and Gisborne, to fully reinstate State Highway 2 with considerable progress being made in extending the road around the slip area. More >>

NZTA urging cyclists to get into summer safely

Friday, 7 December 2012, 4:07 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

This summer is shaping up to be a long, hot one and the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is urging Kiwis to get on their bikes, enjoy the great weather and discover the many benefits that cycling can offer. More >>

Storm update - SH18

Thursday, 6 December 2012, 5:13 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The motorway was closed in both directions just after 1.30pm • It was re-opened a few minutes after 4pm, except for the on and off ramps at Squadron Drive. • The Squadron Drive interchange was re-opened at about 5pm. • The cycleway that runs ... More >>

NZTA re-opens Auckland motorway after storm

Thursday, 6 December 2012, 4:30 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says it has re-opened State Highway 18 (the Hobsonville Motorway) after it was closed when a series of tornados swept through north-west Auckland this afternoon. More >>

Risk of surface floods as storms hit Auckland motorways

Thursday, 6 December 2012, 2:50 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ transport Agency says there is a danger of surface flooding on the Auckland motorway network due to severe storms sweeping across the city. More >>

Care needed as storms shut Auckland motorway

Thursday, 6 December 2012, 2:21 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers that Auckland’s State Highway 18 (Hobsonville motorway) is closed in both direct6ions between Greenhithe and Brigham Creek Road. More >>

Long delays on Auckland Southern Motorway after truck crash

Monday, 3 December 2012, 3:49 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says northbound drivers on Auckland’s Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) can expect long delays after a truck crashed and rolled near the East Tamaki Road northbound off ramp this afternoon. More >>

Crashed truck blocks Auckland’s Southern Motorway

Monday, 3 December 2012, 3:43 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says a truck has rolled just north of the East Tamaki Rd northbound onramp on Auckland’s Southern Motorway (State Highway 1). Northbound traffic is down to one lane. However, all northbound lanes may have to be closed ... More >>

Crashed truck blocks Auckland’s Southern Motorway

Monday, 3 December 2012, 3:10 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says a truck has rolled just north of the East Tamaki Rd northbound onramp on Auckland’s Southern Motorway (State highway 1). Northbound traffic is down to one lane. More >>

NZTA weekly traffic bulletin– Auckland Motorways

Friday, 30 November 2012, 5:11 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

NORTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1) • Northbound lanes between Oteha Valley Road off ramp and on ramp 6 December • Shelly Beach Road off ramp 2 December More >>

Machine fault causes delays during Auckland’s morning peak

Friday, 30 November 2012, 1:56 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Machine fault causes delays during Auckland’s morning peak The NZ Transport Agency says a fault in a paving machine being used to re-lay the surface of a section of Auckland’s Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) was responsible for heavy congestion ... More >>

Southern Motorway to open for southbound traffic

Thursday, 29 November 2012, 11:53 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

Traffic heading south out of Christchurch will be able to travel on the new Christchurch Southern Motorway Stage 1 from this weekend. More >>

NZTA wins international award

Tuesday, 27 November 2012, 1:04 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

NZTA wins international award for environmentally friendly road de-icing initiative An NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) chemical road de-icing initiative has received worldwide recognition for excellence in environmental mitigation. The NZTA’s Chemical De-icing ... More >>

Take care on SH46 following this week’s volcanic activity

Friday, 23 November 2012, 1:25 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

NZ Transport Agency 23 November 2012 Sightseers advised to take care on SH46 following this week’s volcanic activity The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is advising motorists keen to sightsee on State Highway 46 to take extra care when driving through the ... More >>

Auckland Motorways Traffic Bulletin Nov 23

Friday, 23 November 2012, 1:24 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Traffic Bulletin 23 November 2012 NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Motorways OVERNIGHT MOTORWAY CLOSURES 25 November – 30 November 2012 The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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