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A new night-time glow along SH22 for NZTA’s safety trial
Friday, 9 September 2011, 2:42 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
A bank of 130 new high-tech lights will glow into action for this first time this Monday night (12 September) along a rural state highway in Auckland’s when the NZ Transport Agency throws the switch to start a trial testing a new generation of ... More >>
NZ Transport Agency: Auckland Motorways 11-17 September 2011
Friday, 9 September 2011, 1:05 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, 16 September. More >>
Travel early for RWC 2011 kick-off advises NZTA
Thursday, 8 September 2011, 4:25 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency is reminding people traffic on Auckland’s motorway network will be heavy tomorrow (Friday, 9 September) leading up to the start of Rugby World Cup 2011and people should plan to travel early to reach their destinations safely ... More >>
NZTA selects some heavy grunt for its RWC line-up
Tuesday, 6 September 2011, 1:49 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
Tow trucks will play an important part in the NZ Transport Agency’s initiatives to ensure travel around Auckland is as trouble free as possible during Rugby World Cup 2011. The heavy and light tow trucks are part of a Special Incident Response ... More >>
Overnight Motorway Closures
Friday, 2 September 2011, 3:31 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 Thursday, 8 September. More >>
NZTA’s funding support will benefit Auckland rail commuters
Thursday, 1 September 2011, 5:23 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency says it is pleased that it has been able to give Auckland Council financial confidence to enable Auckland Transport to expand its fleet of new electric trains as part of an extensive overhaul and upgrade of the city’s ... More >>
Several changes included in amended Road User Rule
Thursday, 1 September 2011, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency is reminding motorists that the new Road User Amendment Rule contains several changes to traffic rules, in addition to changes to the give way rules that will come into force on Sunday 25 March 2012. The Land Transport Rule: ... More >>
Auckland Motorways 28 August - 3 September 2011
Friday, 26 August 2011, 12:55 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, 2 September. More >>
Auckland's Historic Jacobs Ladder staircase to reopen
Thursday, 25 August 2011, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
Auckland’s historic Jacobs Ladder staircase in St Marys Bay will reopen next Wednesday (31 August) after being closed since March 2010 for work associated with the NZ Transport Agency’s Victoria Park Tunnel project. More >>
Big turnout expected for Christchurch motorway open days
Monday, 22 August 2011, 5:22 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is expecting a good turnout for community open days it is holding this week for people to find out more about the second stage of the Christchurch Southern Motorway (CSM2) project and the four-laning of Main South Road. More >>
NZTA awards contract for NZ's biggest-ever roading project
Friday, 19 August 2011, 11:45 am | New Zealand Transport Agency
New Zealand’s biggest and most complex roading project – Auckland’s Waterview Connection– is a step closer to completion with the NZ Transport Agency’s announcement today that it has chosen the preferred tenderer for the project’s construction. More >>
Most Canterbury Highways open
Tuesday, 16 August 2011, 5:09 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) says despite some of the heaviest snow falls seen in Canterbury for many years most of the regions highways are now operating again. NZTA Canterbury-West Coast Highways Operations Manager Peter Connors says apart from ... More >>
Final weekend closure: NZTA completes Maioro St improvements
Tuesday, 16 August 2011, 3:54 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The third and last extended closure along a section of Auckland’s Southwestern Motorway (State Highway 20) will begin this Friday night (19 August) as the NZ Transport Agency’s starts the final programme of works to improve the Maioro Street interchange ... More >>
NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Motorways
Friday, 12 August 2011, 7:51 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
OVERNIGHT MOTORWAY CLOSURES 14 - 20 August 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 ... More >>
NZTA urging drivers to take care and plan ahead this weekend
Friday, 12 August 2011, 3:14 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
With a wintry blast forecast to hit the country over the weekend, the NZ Transport Agency is urging motorists to check the latest conditions before hitting the road, and to take extra care behind the wheel. More >>
NZTA urges drivers to plan weekend
Tuesday, 9 August 2011, 2:52 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency is advising Auckland drivers that the Southwestern Motorway (State Highway 20) Maioro Street closure in New Windsor will be extended a further 1.2 kilometres along the motorway to the Dominion Road interchange this weekend. More >>
Hobsonville motorway opens to traffic
Sunday, 7 August 2011, 10:21 am | New Zealand Transport Agency
NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Regional Office Hobsonville motorway opens to traffic The NZ Transport opened its newest motorway, at Hobsonville in north west Auckland, at 3.30am today (Sunday, 7 August) – six months ahead of schedule. Contractors ... More >>
PM opens NZTA’s Hobsonville Motorway six months early
Saturday, 6 August 2011, 1:31 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
Auckland’s new Hobsonville Motorway was officially opened today six months ahead of schedule by the Prime Minister, John Key. More >>
NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Motorways
Friday, 5 August 2011, 7:55 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, 12 August. More >>
Simple message for teens - no alcohol before driving
Thursday, 4 August 2011, 9:05 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) has a simple message for teenagers - if you’re planning on drinking, don’t plan on driving. NZTA Chief Executive Geoff Dangerfield said the zero alcohol limit for teenage drivers coming into force this Sunday (August ... More >>
