NZ Transport Agency welcomes decision on Peka Peka to Otaki Expressway 14 February 2014 4:51 pm | NZ Transport Agency The NZ Transport Agency is welcoming today"s release of the Board of Inquiry's final decision to approve the regulatory and resource consents applications lodged by the Transport Agency for the SH1 Peka Peka to North Ōtaki Expressway Proposal.
Overnight motorway closures 14 February 2014 4:01 pm | NZ Transport Agency 16 February - 22 February 2014
Noise camera a ‘sound’ initiative 14 February 2014 12:55 pm | NZ Transport Agency The NZ Transport Agency is working with the Road Transport Association NZ, Log Transport Safety Council, and National Road Carriers to reduce engine braking noise through a trial in Tauranga.
Motorists asked for continued patience with summer works programme 14 February 2014 12:52 pm | NZ Transport Agency Motorists driving north of Christchurch on State Highways 1 and 7 are being asked for their continued patience as work continues on the highways summer maintenance programme.
Mazda 3 renews 5-star safety status 14 February 2014 12:40 pm | NZ Transport Agency The 2014 Mazda 3 sedan and hatch has ticked all the boxes to earn the top Australasian New Car Assessment Programme (ANCAP) safety rating, but there is still room for improvement.
Lanes shut down at major Whangarei intersection 14 February 2014 12:27 pm | NZ Transport Agency Big changes affecting all drivers are planned for next weekend at the State Highway 14 / State Highway 1/ Maunu Road intersection in Whangarei for necessary work linked to the NZ Transport Agency’s upgrade of the busy crossing.
Seminar targets better road and traffic incident management 14 February 2014 12:18 pm | NZ Transport Agency A national seminar focusing on better road and traffic incident management will be held in Rotorua on March 17-18 with some international experts on this subject expected to attend.
Motorists asked for continued patience with summer works programme 13 February 2014 3:38 pm | NZ Transport Agency Motorists driving north of Christchurch on State Highways 1 and 7 are being asked for their continued patience as work continues on the highways summer maintenance programme.
80km/h speed limit extended at Ngahere 13 February 2014 11:09 am | NZ Transport Agency The NZ Transport Agency is extending the 80km/h speed limit to both the north and south of Ngahere on State Highway 7 to improve safety for all road users.
Petone to Grenada Link Road to bring Wellington region closer together 13 February 2014 9:30 am | NZ Transport Agency The Transport Agency has released details of proposals to better connect Hutt Valley with Porirua and Tawa by building a link road between State Highways 1 and 2 at Petone and Grenada.
New roadside checks focused on safety, not fines 12 February 2014 5:17 pm | NZ Transport Agency Police and the NZ Transport Agency are asking drivers to take a more active role in checking the safety of their vehicles, with Police roadside compliance checks rolling out this month to support a public education campaign which kicked off in December.
Alice completes her first 250m at Waterview 12 February 2014 2:44 pm | NZ Transport Agency Alice, the huge tunnel boring machine for the Waterview Connection project in Auckland, has constructed her first quarter-kilometre of tunnel.
Bus transport in the Waikato reaches another level 12 February 2014 2:00 pm | NZ Transport Agency Ten new ‘kneeling’ buses launched recently on Hamilton’s bus network in January by the Waikato Regional Council are another example of passenger transport partnerships in action.
Green light for North End shopping centre signalised pedestrian crossing 11 February 2014 5:01 pm | NZ Transport Agency The Transport Agency plans to have a modern signalised pedestrian crossing to improve road safety on State Highway 1 at the North End shopping centre in Oamaru operating by the middle of this year.
On yer bike New Zealand… 11 February 2014 12:33 pm | NZ Transport Agency The NZ Transport Agency is urging Kiwis to get on their bikes tomorrow, as New Zealand celebrates the joys of pedal power to mark Go By Bike Day.