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Auckland’s newest motorway opened

Saturday, 28 August 2010, 2:59 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency’s newest motorway, connecting the Southern [SH1] and Southwestern [SH20] Motorways at Manukau City, was officially opened today by the Minister of Transport, Hon Steven Joyce. More >>

SH2 Horokiwi slip repairs northbound lane closure

Friday, 27 August 2010, 5:22 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) advises motorists heading north on State Highway 2 one lane in the vicinity of Horokiwi will be closed for four nights from Sunday 29 August to Wednesday 1 September 2010. More >>

Limited access through SH35 Maraenui Hill

Friday, 27 August 2010, 5:21 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is working hard to provide vechile access through the Maraenui Hill slip area on State Highway 35, approximately 32km east of Opotiki. More >>

NZ Transport Agency – Auckland Motorways

Friday, 27 August 2010, 2:44 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 8pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday 3 September. More >>

Law change to restrict access to personal details

Friday, 27 August 2010, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

Legislation coming into force next year will significantly restrict access to personal details held on the Motor Vehicle Register (MVR). More >>

SH35 Maraenui Hill to remain closed

Thursday, 26 August 2010, 5:08 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) advises that State Highway 35 will remain closed at Maraenui Hill, approximately 32km east of Opotiki, until further notice. More >>

NZTA closing busy motorway on-ramp

Monday, 23 August 2010, 10:40 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

Motorists are being reminded by the NZ Transport Agency that the Wellington Street motorway on-ramp will close next Monday, 23 August, for three months until the end of November for necessary work on the Victoria Park Tunnel project. More >>

Emergency closure of SH16 (Port) tonight

Wednesday, 18 August 2010, 5:17 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency wishes to advise motorist that SH16 from the Port up Grafton Gully will be closed tonight , Wednesday 18 August, for emergency works. More >>

Walk the new motorway in Manukau

Wednesday, 18 August 2010, 11:50 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is holding a community open day on Saturday 28 August to preview the new SH20-1 Manukau Extension motorway, as part of the Western Ring Route. The public are invited to walk or cycle the new motorway before it is opened to traffic. More >>

New route takes cyclists up and over

Monday, 16 August 2010, 11:14 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

Cyclists using Hobsonville Road and the Upper Harbour Bridge will notice changes to their daily route from Friday 20 August, as part of the NZ Transport Agency’s SH18 Hobsonville Deviation motorway project. More >>

Onstage ad a first for road safety campaign

Friday, 13 August 2010, 11:53 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

In a New Zealand first, actors at Wellington’s Downstage Theatre will be performing an on-stage safe driving advertisement to raise awareness about the risks of driver fatigue. More >>

On-Ramp Closure Effects Wider Than Wellington St

Wednesday, 11 August 2010, 4:22 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that a three-month closure of the Wellington Street motorway on ramp will affect all traffic between the CBD and the North Shore. More >>

Johnstone’s Hill Tunnels – Closure extended

Wednesday, 11 August 2010, 2:46 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency wishes to advise motorists the maintenance work currently underway on the twin tunnels at Johnstone’s Hill has been extend to take advantage of good working conditions and low traffic volumes. More >>

SH1 Aotea Quay Ramp Closures

Tuesday, 10 August 2010, 5:29 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) advises motorists heading south on State Highway 1 that the motorway off- ramp down onto Aotea Quay will be closed each night from Wednesday 11 August until Monday 20 September 2010. More >>

Southern Motorway Closure, Sept 4 - 5 2010

Tuesday, 10 August 2010, 3:02 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The Southbound lanes of the Southern Motorway (SH1) will be closed for a maximum of 36 hours from 5pm Saturday September 4 between Gillies Ave and Greenlane. The closure is required to open the new southbound Newmarket Viaduct for the Monday commute. More >>

NZTA warns of high tide flood risk

Monday, 9 August 2010, 10:27 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

Road users are reminded by the NZ Transport Agency that there is a risk of flooding on a section of the Northwestern Motorway [State Highway 16] because of unusually high tides in the Waitemata Harbour this week. More >>

Tender awarded for State Highway 2 improvements

Thursday, 5 August 2010, 11:24 am | New Zealand Transport Agency

The tender to investigate three potential improvement projects on State Highway 2 north of Katikati was awarded this week to Opus International Consultants, reports the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA). More >>

Avoid Southern Motorway on Father's Day

Tuesday, 3 August 2010, 5:02 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency [NZTA] is advising people to avoid Auckland's Southern Motorway on Father's Day weekend [4 and 5 September] when it plans a maximum 36 hour closure of a section of the highway for necessary work to open the first stage of the new ... More >>

NZTA, Police Crack Down On Non-Compliant Vehicles

Monday, 2 August 2010, 3:54 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) and Police carried out two operations in Tauranga last week to get unsafe and illegal vehicles off the roads. More >>

Motorway Access Demanded by Communities, council

Friday, 30 July 2010, 5:00 pm | New Zealand Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency has been left in no doubt about the need for access to and from the proposed Puhoi to Wellsford motorway for the Waiwera, Puhoi and Mahurangi West communities and tourism zone. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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