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Traffic switch to enable final surfacing for southbound Longswamp lanes

23 October 2019 2:34 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises work will begin on laying the final asphalt surface on the Longswamp section of the Waikato Expressway from Tuesday next week.

Dunedin’s harbour shared path completion out of the blocks

23 October 2019 11:22 am | NZ Transport Agency

Work will start soon on the construction of the final section of the Dunedin to Port Chalmers shared path for cyclists and walkers alongside highway safety improvements between St Leonards and Port Chalmers.

Labour weekend night works for Waioeka Bridge, Opotiki

23 October 2019 9:46 am | NZ Transport Agency

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises night works cleaning and painting on the Waioeka Bridge in Opotiki will continue over the Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights of Labour weekend.

Getting to know how international visitors use New Zealand’s transport system

22 October 2019 2:31 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is about to learn more about how international visitors experience New Zealand’s transport system through a research project currently underway.

Waiareka Creek Bridge south of Oamaru – maintenance may cause short delays after Labour Weekend

22 October 2019 10:15 am | NZ Transport Agency

Otago and Waitaki area drivers need to be aware of work beginning after Labour Weekend on SH1’s Waiareka Creek Bridge, 8km south-west of Oamaru. The work will reduce the bridge to single lane, 30km/h, for all of November.

Safer speed limits proposed for SH2 – formal consultation now open

21 October 2019 2:58 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is reviewing speed limits along State Highway 2 (SH2) between Katikati and Tauranga in an effort to save lives and prevent serious injuries from crashes along this high-risk road.

SH7 Omoto landslide between Greymouth and Stillwater background and where to from here

21 October 2019 1:17 pm | NZ Transport Agency

State Highway 7 access to Greymouth from Stillwater and Kaiata will remain closed while the landslide at Omoto continues to show signs of ongoing instability, says Moira Whinham, Maintenance Contract Manager, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency.

New Taipā bridge opens to two lanes of traffic for first time

21 October 2019 9:41 am | NZ Transport Agency

Taipā’s new bridge will open to two lanes of traffic for the first time on Thursday afternoon before Labour Weekend.

SH7 Omoto landslide, east of Greymouth, significant movement overnight – highway closed until Tuesday at least around slip site

19 October 2019 11:55 am | NZ Transport Agency

Continuous heavy rain and high river levels have contributed to a 2.5 metre landslide drop overnight east of Greymouth at Omoto, State Highway 7, between Greymouth and Stillwater.

SH7 Omoto landslide, near Greymouth, on move in heavy rain, highway closed from 5pm

18 October 2019 4:41 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is closing State Highway 7 at Omoto from 5 pm tonight after continuous heavy rain on the West Coast accelerated the landslide’s movement this afternoon.

Auckland overnight motorway closures 20–26 October 2019

18 October 2019 11:18 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 25 October 2019. Please note this traffic bulletin is updated every Friday.

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Traffic switch to enable final surfacing for southbound Longswamp lanes

Dunedin’s harbour shared path completion out of the blocks

Labour weekend night works for Waioeka Bridge, Opotiki

Getting to know how international visitors use New Zealand’s transport system

Waiareka Creek Bridge south of Oamaru – maintenance may cause short delays after Labour Weekend

Safer speed limits proposed for SH2 – formal consultation now open

SH7 Omoto landslide between Greymouth and Stillwater background and where to from here

New Taipā bridge opens to two lanes of traffic for first time

SH7 Omoto landslide, east of Greymouth, significant movement overnight – highway closed until Tuesday at least around slip site

SH7 Omoto landslide, near Greymouth, on move in heavy rain, highway closed from 5pm

Auckland overnight motorway closures 20–26 October 2019

Bridge section installed over northbound lanes of Southern Motorway

Glover St/Waihi Rd intersection safety works to start next week

SH25 Kuaotunu River Bridge to reopen today

Community feedback sought on safer speeds Takaka to Upper Takaka

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Traffic switch to enable final surfacing for southbound Longswamp lanes

Dunedin’s harbour shared path completion out of the blocks

Labour weekend night works for Waioeka Bridge, Opotiki

Getting to know how international visitors use New Zealand’s transport system

Waiareka Creek Bridge south of Oamaru – maintenance may cause short delays after Labour Weekend

Safer speed limits proposed for SH2 – formal consultation now open

SH7 Omoto landslide between Greymouth and Stillwater background and where to from here

New Taipā bridge opens to two lanes of traffic for first time

SH7 Omoto landslide, east of Greymouth, significant movement overnight – highway closed until Tuesday at least around slip site

SH7 Omoto landslide, near Greymouth, on move in heavy rain, highway closed from 5pm

Auckland overnight motorway closures 20–26 October 2019

Bridge section installed over northbound lanes of Southern Motorway

Glover St/Waihi Rd intersection safety works to start next week

SH25 Kuaotunu River Bridge to reopen today

Community feedback sought on safer speeds Takaka to Upper Takaka

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