The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists to drive with care and expect short delays on Western Hills Drive (State Highway 1) next week, while contractors clear overgrown vegetation near the Kamo intersection.
The NZ Transport Agency advises Bay of Plenty motorists to drive with care and allow extra time when travelling as work on a $5 million road safety programme and other projects continues.
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, 9 October. Please note this Traffic Bulletin is updated every Friday.
By 6pm tonight, 1 October, the NZ Transport Agency is aiming to have both lanes open at the site of yesterday’s rockfall at the Rock Shelter, Otira Gorge, State highway 73.
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Interactive lights, Māori carvings and a vibrant magenta surface are set to turn the old Nelson Street motorway off-ramp into a must-see Auckland attraction for people to walk and cycle across when it opens later this year.
The slip on the Otira Gorge, State Highway 73, which closed the road between the West Coast and Canterbury today should be cleared by 6pm with traffic reduced to one lane.
State Highway 73 has been closed to all traffic, from Arthur’s Pass Village to Otira, after a slip on the West Coast side of the pass near the Rock Shelter.
The northbound lanes of State Highway 1 (Southern Motorway) just before the Papakura on-ramp are CLOSED following a serious crash involving multiple vehicles.
The NZ Transport Agency advises King Country motorists that a section of State Highway 30 - the road from Te Kuiti to Benneydale- will be closed for up to a week in October.
The NZ Transport Agency says State Highway 1 (SH1) north of Auckland is expected to re-open by 6.30pm today, following a crash that saw thousands of litres of milk fat spread over the road.
The NZ Transport Agency would like to thank the public for their involvement and feedback for the proposed designs for the next stage of the Northern Corridor Improvements project.