As part of work on the National Grid, Northpower will be using a helicopter to pull transmission wires across State Highway 1 (SH1) Waikato Expressway and Racecourse Road.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is seeking public feedback on the proposal to toll Takitimu North Link, a new 14km 4-lane expressway, which will deliver strong safety benefits and increased productivity for people travelling through the western Bay of Plenty.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) will begin clearing the SH73 Rock Shelter roof from Monday, 9 September, involving a change in the hours the road will be open.
The first shoots of new growth are a sign it’s the start of spring, and it also sees road construction crews preparing for the annual road renewal season.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 13 September 2024.
Traffic lights are about to be installed at the Bombay Interchange and the adjacent BP Bombay service centre exit on Mill Road Bombay, with works expected to begin on Sunday 8 September, in an effort to address existing safety and access issues.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) advises people who travel on SH1 south of Christchurch after 7pm at night to be ready for up to 30 minute delays Monday and Wednesday nights.
With an influx of visitors expected for the annual Zespri AIMS Games, NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) advises residents and visitors to plan their city journeys and consider taking advantage of free Zespri AIMS Games buses that will be on offer during the week of the games, Saturday 7 September to Friday 13 September.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) will begin clearing the SH73 Rock Shelter roof from Monday, 9 September, involving a change in the hours the road will be open.