Partial Closure of Northcote Road Northbound On and Off Ramps 31 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers that there will be restrictions to right turning traffic on Northcote Road northbound on and off ramps, tonight (Tuesday, 31 January) for re-surfacing.
NZTA to raise tolls on Northern Gateway Toll Road 31 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency The NZ Transport Agency says tolls on the Northern Gateway Toll Road (NGTR) on State Highway 1 north of Auckland will increase on 1 March by 20 cents to $2.20 for cars, motorcycles and light commercial vehicles, and by 40 cents to $4.40 for heavy commercial vehicles.
New viaduct at Newmarket opens as NZTA completes switch early 29 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency The northbound lanes of Auckland Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) have been re-opened by the NZ Transport Agency, 17 hours ahead of schedule and traffic has now been switched to the new northbound Newmarket Viaduct.
NZTA successfully completes key operation at Newmarket Viaduct 29 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency The NZ Transport Agency says it has successfully completed the shift of the large lifting gantry on the Newmarket Viaduct on Auckland's Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) - an operation that has required the full closure of the motorway's northbound lanes.
Auckland's Southern Motorway closing tonight 28 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency The NZ Transport Agency reminds drivers that it is closing a section of the northbound lanes on Auckland's Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) near the Newmarket Viaduct from 5pm tonight (Saturday, 28 January).
Auckland overnight motorway closures 29 Jan - 4 Feb 27 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ 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, 3 February.
Tougher restricted driving tests on the way 27 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency The NZ Transport Agency is reminding young drivers that practical driving tests are about to get a lot harder.
Gorge crews uncovering more rock on the slope 27 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency The NZ Transport Agency says crews at the Manawatu Gorge are striking increasing amounts of rock at the slip site, and a big job remains ahead shifting the rock and completing the benching.
NZTA announces new design improvements and cost estimates for Kapiti Expressway 26 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) has announced new details on design improvements for the Kapiti Expressway, including an updated route alignment for the Peka Peka to Ōtaki section, and released updated cost estimates for both the MacKays to Peka Peka and Peka Peka to Ōtaki sections of the road.
City and regional highways very busy this weekend 26 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency The NZ Transport Agency is urging people to plan ahead to avoid Auckland Anniversary Weekend delays, not only on regional highways but in Auckland too when a significant section of the city's Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) is closed.
Kiwis encouraged to leave the car at home 25 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency February 1 is the first day of Bike Wise Month, the annual cycling extravaganza that sees hundreds of cycling events take place around New Zealand, all with the goal of getting Kiwis onto their bicycles.
Crashed cars hit Dunedin to promote safety 24 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency Vehicles crashed in the pursuit of safety will be one of the major attractions in an NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) display opening in Dunedin later this week.
Help your teen plan a safe trip to the Parachute Festival this summer 23 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency Many Kiwi teens have been hitting the road this summer to attend one of dozens of music festivals around the country and the Parachute Festival will be no different.
Auckland motorway closure – expect big delays says NZTA 22 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency The NZ Transport Agency is warning drivers of considerable delays during Auckland Anniversary Weekend when it closes a section of Auckland's Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) to complete work before opening the new northbound Newmarket Viaduct.
NZTA welcomes Saddle Road safety crackdown as crews toil away on Gorge 20 January 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency The NZ Transport Agency is welcoming NZ Police's move to crack down on speeding on the Saddle Road, while work continues to improve the safety of the route and to stabilise the slip site at the Manawatu Gorge.
