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Hairini Link Advanced Works completed, investigation ongoing
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 12:35 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The installation of a higher hand rail on the Hairini bridge finished last week means the Hairini Link Advanced Works project is now complete, says the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA). The project to improve safety and reduce travel times near the Fraser Street ... More >>
Changes to the Domain Road roundabout on State Highway 2
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 12:34 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
Drivers travelling through the Domain Road roundabout on State Highway 2 at Papamoa are advised that the roundabout layout will be changed. The lanes will be narrowed and temporary concrete barriers and screening installed from May 23 as work progresses ... More >>
Give Way Rule Change Proposal to Improve Intersection Safety
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 3:31 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
Proposed changes to New Zealand’s give-way rules released for public comment today are expected to reduce intersection crashes and improve safety for drivers, pedestrians and cyclists, the NZ Transport Agency says. More >>
Hairini Link Advanced Works completed
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 1:03 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The installation of a higher hand rail on the Hairini bridge finished last week means the Hairini Link Advanced Works project is now complete, says the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA). More >>
NZTA Advises Care As High Tides Forecast For Auckland Again
Friday, 13 May 2011, 6:55 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
All Auckland road users are being advised by the NZ Transport Agency that unusually high tides for the Manukau and Waitemata Harbours will occur again next week with the potential to flood sections of the city’s motorway network. High tides of up ... More >>
NZTA advises care as high tides forecast for Auckland again
Friday, 13 May 2011, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
All Auckland road users are being advised by the NZ Transport Agency that unusually high tides for the Manukau and Waitemata Harbours will occur again next week with the potential to flood sections of the city’s motorway network. High tides of up ... More >>
NZTA advises safety work will close airport motorway link
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 2:34 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency is advising drivers to allow more time for journeys to Auckland International Airport this weekend because of overnight closures on Saturday and Sunday (14 and 15 May) on a section of the Southwestern Motorway (State Highway 20) ... More >>
Disqualified Drivers Pay Their Way Under New Safety Laws
Tuesday, 10 May 2011, 3:31 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
New road safety legislation passed in parliament last week will require all suspended or disqualified drivers to pay a fee to have their licences reinstated before driving again. More >>
Auckland Motorways Weekly Traffic Bulletin - 08 - 13 May
Friday, 6 May 2011, 1:37 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, 13 May. More >>
NZTA Welcomes Changes to Improve the Safety of Young Drivers
Thursday, 5 May 2011, 5:13 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is preparing to introduce the key provisions for improving young driver safety included in the Land Transport (Road Safety and Other Matters) Amendment Bill, passed by Parliament earlier today. More >>
Motorway lane to reduce journey times and save $1M a week
Thursday, 5 May 2011, 1:26 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
Having been foiled by the weather for the past few nights, the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) has now opened the fourth motorway lane across the new southbound Newmarket Viaduct. The expanded capacity will provide faster and more reliable peak time travel ... More >>
New motorway lane to save city $1M a week now open
Thursday, 5 May 2011, 11:36 am | New Zealand Transport Agency
New motorway lane to reduce journey times and save city $1M a week now open More >>
Closure of Link From SH-01 Northbound to SH-16 Westbound
Monday, 2 May 2011, 4:53 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers that the Link from SH-01 Northbound to SH-16 Westbound, will be closed for one hour this evening Monday 2 May, to carry out inspections of the manholes on the link. More >>
Fourth lane on Newmarket Viaduct opens Monday
Friday, 29 April 2011, 1:58 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) advises Aucklanders to drive with extra caution when leaving the city on the Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) next week as drivers become accustomed to an improved motorway layout. From Monday (2 May), a fourth southbound ... More >>
NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Motorways - 29 April
Friday, 29 April 2011, 12:40 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, 6 May. More >>
Better Protection for Personal Details on Vehicle Register
Thursday, 28 April 2011, 5:51 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
Legislation coming into force this Sunday (1 May) will significantly restrict access to the personal details of vehicle owners held on the Motor Vehicle Register (MVR). More >>
Wellington St on ramp closing Sunday
Wednesday, 27 April 2011, 3:50 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
Central Auckland’s Wellington Street motorway on-ramp is closing on Sunday night (1 May) and the NZ Transport Agency says the seven month-long closure will help it deliver the Victoria Park Tunnel project to drivers ahead of schedule. The existing ... More >>
NZTA Thumbs Up for Auckland Harbour Bridge Cycle Event
Tuesday, 26 April 2011, 2:55 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
The NZTA has approved a request to use the Auckland Harbour Bridge for a new cycle event that could attract up to 9000 competitors. The event, to be held on Sunday, 13 November, will close the two outer southbound ‘clip-on’ lanes on the bridge. More >>
Driving to Rotorua from Auckland just got easier
Wednesday, 20 April 2011, 1:36 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
Tourists will find it easier getting to Rotorua from Auckland now the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) has added the city’s name to highway destination signs. More >>
NZTA Says Plan for Safe Easter Holiday Travel
Tuesday, 19 April 2011, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency
State Highways to and from Auckland will be busy during the Easter holiday break, and the NZ Transport Agency advises people to plan the time of their travel to avoid congestion and delays. More >>
