The northern section of the Kāpiti Expressway is on track for a construction start next year, with design work progressing well in collaboration with the local community.
Auckland’s dry summer and an accelerated programme has enabled the Auckland Motorway Alliance to finish an upgrade of the Victoria Park Viaduct a month early.
The driver mentor programme being launched in South Auckland today (18 February 2015) is aimed at helping young learner drivers to get their restricted licence, achieve independence and employment, and become safer on the roads.
Motorists travelling on State Highway 2 (SH2) through the Domain Road interchange area, near Papamoa, are advised that there will be a series of nightworks later this week. This is to allow completion of the Domain Road roundabout, which was opened to traffic earlier this month.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists to expect on-going lane changes from early next month when driving on Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway (SH16).
Thousands of light vehicle exhaust emissions are to be tested at seven Auckland motorway and roadside sites over the next few weeks as part of an ongoing air quality monitoring programme.
The Transport Agency is advising road users that some delays are on the cards, as work gets into full swing on a new roundabout to improve access from State highway 6 (SH6) to the Glenda Drive industrial area at Frankton.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that major roadworks on a section of State Highway 1 in northern Waikato begin on Tuesday 17 February and travellers can expect short delays.
The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists there will be Bridge Painting, Line Marking, and Bridge Joint Repair work on the Northern Motorway (State Highway 1) Northbound between Oteha Valley and Silverdale, on the nights of 17th -19th and 22nd of February 2015.
Scaffolding and screens will go up around Hamilton’s Cobham Road Bridge from Monday February 16 in preparation for a repaint, the NZ Transport Agency says.
• New technology to give NZTA greater information on the health of the country’s roads • Mapping the total road network in New Zealand for the first time12,000 lane kilometres of data to be collected in the initial year – the equivalent of travelling from Wellington to Los Angeles
Two sculptures inspired by the history and natural environment of the Bay of Plenty will be installed along the Tauranga Eastern Link (TEL) ahead of the highway’s official opening this year, the NZ Transport Agency says.
The NZ Transport Agency says welding has begun on the Mohaka Bridge as contractors engage in the final push to have the strengthening and repairs of the bridge finished over in coming months.