A stretch of State Highway 2 (SH2) between Awakeri and Taneatua in the Bay of Plenty will be closed overnight next week to allow contractors to work on Pekatahi Bridge.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that a major safety overhaul of 2km of State Highway 1 at Dashwood will affect travel in coming months as the project approaches the home straight.
A second community workshop to identify issues and possible solutions as part of the Tinwald Corridor Transport Study was held in Ashburton today (26 November).
Motorists are being urged to allow extra time for their journeys this summer and to take care on Canterbury roads with a number of maintenance and safety projects underway throughout the region.
Motorists are being urged to take extra care and watch for changes to the layout of the SH1 Hill Street intersection in Warkworth as the NZ Transport Agency progresses with works to improve safety and traffic flow through the area.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising Auckland motorists to plan ahead and check for the latest travel information online before travelling this weekend with plans to close State Highway 20 for up to 12 hours.
The safe system approach, which is the cornerstone of the Government’s Safer Journeys strategy, is a proven way to save lives and reduce serious injuries.
Changes to New Zealand’s Graduated Driver Licensing System aimed at improving the safety of novice drivers and motorcyclists are set to come into force next week, including the introduction of a five-year time limit on new learner and restricted car and motorcycling licences.
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, 28 November. Please note this Traffic Bulletin is updated every Friday.
The public have been invited to have their say on what is proposed to be one of the largest safety upgrades to an existing highway ever undertaken in the lower North Island.
The NZ Transport Agency is thanking the community for making the time to attend and provide their feedback at the community open days on the Northern Corridor Improvements last week.
At approximately 8pm on Thursday evening emergency service were called to the Tauranga Eastern Link project as an embankment on the State Highway 2 Domain Road interchange was on fire.
The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that the Northern Gateway Toll Road, southbound, will be closed on the evenings of Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th November 2014, from from 9pm – 5am. This will include the Orewa southbound on ramp.
Auckland motorists are being advised of possible delays on State Highway 16, from Trigg Road to Matua Road, from this Monday (24 November) as remedial works get underway on the highway.