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Travel early for RWC 2011 quarter-finals advises NZTA

Friday, 7 October 2011, 3:05 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Tens of thousands of rugby fans will be on the move across Auckland this weekend and the NZ Transport Agency says people should plan to travel early to reach Eden Park or the city’s RWC 2011 fan zones safely and on time. More >>

Weekly Traffic Bulletin - 9 - 15 October 2011

Friday, 7 October 2011, 10:12 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

9 - 15 October 2011 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, ... More >>

A bad result for Chery sports utility in latest ANCAP rating

Thursday, 6 October 2011, 12:19 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The AA and NZTA have today announced a poor 2-star ANCAP safety rating for the Chery J11 compact sports utility vehicle. The Chery sports utility’s low rating is the result of scoring 2 out of 16 for a frontal offset crash test by the Australasian ... More >>

Auckland Weekly Traffic Bulletin - 2 - 8 October 2011

Friday, 30 September 2011, 8:00 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Auckland Weekly Traffic Bulletin - 2 - 8 October 2011 30 September 2011 NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Motorways OVERNIGHT MOTORWAY CLOSURES 2 – 6 October 2011 The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. ... More >>

NZTA: Leave early for trip to Fiji/Wales game in Hamilton

Friday, 30 September 2011, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising fans heading to Hamilton on Sunday for the RWC 2011 game between Wales and Fiji to leave early and allow ample time for a safe journey. More >>

Avoid evening peak for North Harbour RWC 2011 game

Friday, 30 September 2011, 2:59 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency anticipates traffic will be heavy on the Northern Motorway (State Highway 1) and on streets surrounding Auckland’s North Harbour Stadium for tonight’s RWC 2011 game between Samoa and South Africa. More >>

Amendments to road rules coming into force this weekend

Thursday, 29 September 2011, 5:50 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is reminding road users that a range of minor amendments to transport law come into force from this Saturday (1 October). The changes are included in the Land Transport (Road User) Amendment Rule 2011, signed into law by ... More >>

Consultation on changes to passenger service vehicles rules

Wednesday, 28 September 2011, 1:22 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is calling for submissions are invited on proposed changes to Land Transport Rule: Passenger Service Vehicles 1999. Harry Wilson, Acting Group Manager of the NZTA’s Access and Use Group said the existing Rule, which has been ... More >>

Changes coming for learner motorcycle licence holders

Wednesday, 28 September 2011, 1:13 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Learner motorcycle licence holders will be able to drive at similar speeds as vehicles travelling around them on open roads when updated traffic rules come into force this Saturday (1 October). More >>

Invitation to leave your mark on Newmarket’s new viaduct

Tuesday, 27 September 2011, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

People will get the chance this Saturday (1 October) to leave a permanent mark on the NZ Transport Agency’s new viaduct under construction at Newmarket in Auckland. They will be able to sign their names inside a huge 80-tonne segment of concrete ... More >>

Full Closure of Southern Motorway - SH1 Southbound

Tuesday, 27 September 2011, 1:05 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers that a section of the Southern Motorway - State Highway 1 (SH1), southbound, between Princes St Off and On ramps, will be closed tonight (Tuesday, 27 September) for erection of an electronic Variable Message Sign ... More >>

NZ Transport Agency Weekly Traffic Bulletin

Friday, 23 September 2011, 9:43 am | 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 Thursday, 29 September. More >>

Ratings show not all cars created equal in safety stakes

Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The latest results from the Australasian New Car Assessment Programme (ANCAP) show there are still big differences in safety levels offered by new cars. The results, released in New Zealand today by the Automobile Association and the NZ Transport ... More >>

Avoid evening peak for Springboks’ RWC 2011 game says NZTA

Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 3:38 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency anticipates traffic will be heavy on the Northern Motorway (State Highway 1) and on streets surrounding Auckland’s North Harbour Stadium for tomorrow night’s RWC 2011 game between South Africa and Namibia. More >>

NZTA advice for Whangarei-bound rugby fans

Tuesday, 20 September 2011, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising rugby fans driving to Whangarei for tomorrow’s RWC 2011 match between Tonga and Japan to allow plenty of time for a safe trip With a 7.30pm kickoff, drivers should allow at least three hours for the journey north ... More >>

NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Motorways

Friday, 16 September 2011, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

18 - 20 September 2011 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, ... More >>

Leave early for a safe trip to All Blacks’ Hamilton game

Thursday, 15 September 2011, 1:51 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising fans heading to Hamilton tomorrow for the All Blacks’ game against Japan to leave early and allow ample time for a safe journey. “We expect traffic to be heavy, and our advice to drivers is to leave early to ... More >>