When a natural disaster strikes and a state highway is closed, the impact on local communities can be severe, particularly if that highway is the only direct link between regions.
Launched at the end of July, the Christchurch Transport Operations Centre (CTOC) is making it easier for everyone to move about the city while the earthquake-damaged roads are repaired.
Thousands attending a recent Tauranga Eastern Link family open day found out firsthand how this Road of National Significance is progressing – and what it will mean to them.
‘Safer Rides – Southern Coromandel’ is a new motorcycle safety project which will help you understand and manage the challenges along this stretch of highway, so you stay on your bike.
Working together on the NZ Transport Agency’s rural schools safety initiative is bringing partners and school communities together to focus on improving safety outside rural schools.
The NZ Transport Agency says there will be changes on Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway (State Highway 16) from next Monday (9 December) that will affect drivers heading east towards the city.
Over the next few nights, the NZ Transport Agency will undertake the first stages of work to stabilise the hillside at State Highway 1 at Pukerua Bay that slipped during July’s wild wet weather. Crews will be onsite from tonight 8.00 pm to 6.00 am, until Friday 6 December.
The NZ Transport Agency is supporting the Police and ACC safe summer speed enforcement campaign in the Waikato and Bay of Plenty region and Transport Agency Regional Director Harry Wilson is calling on drivers in the region to do their part in keeping themselves and their families’ safe this holiday season.
The MacKays to Peka Peka Expressway is now officially underway, and Kapiti businesses won't have to wait for the project to finish to potentially benefit from its construction.