New low growth grass is about to be planted along the verges of State Highway 1, between Pokeno and Rangiriri, to minimise road maintenance costs and mowing emissions.
Don't drive tired is the message that the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) and their road safety partners will be proactively reminding motorists over the next six weeks on State Highways 39 and 3.
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) advises that Atiamuri Bridge, between Taupo and Tokoroa on State Highway 1, will be closed for repairs from 7.30am to 5pm on Saturday 16 August.
Testing to determine the best repair solution for a slip caused by heavy rain last weekend on State Highway 4 will close the highway for short periods next Tuesday, just south of Mapiu between Te Kuiti and Taumarunui.
