Media releases - News within "Media release" in December 2008 | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

News within "Media release" in December 2008

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Extended closure to SH20 at Rimu Road

10 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Work is progressing well on the demolition of the old Rimu Road bridge over the Southwestern Motorway (SH20) as part of the Manukau Harbour Crossing project. The NZ Transport Agency has been working overnight for the past three nights and all motorway lanes underneath the Rimu Road overbridge will be closed again tonight (Wednesday 10) and tomorrow night (Thursday 11 December) to complete the demolition.

Auckland overnight motorway closures

9 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements and maintenance. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed on or before the contingency date.

Look out for new directional signs on Welcome Bay andMaungatapu roundabouts

8 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

In the days leading up to Christmas people will see new directional signs being erected at the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) project to signalise the Welcome Bay and Maungatapu roundabouts. To ensure roundabout user safety NZTA is asking people to observe new lanes and signs.

SH1 Spring Creek passing lane site preparation underway

8 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Work has begun to clear a roadside section of SH1 at Spring Creek before construction starts on a northbound passing lane in the area near Marlborough.

More road closures at Welcome Bay next week

5 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

A section of the Welcome Bay Roundabout, the northern end of Welcome Bay Road, and Ohauiti Road at the intersection of Welcome Bay Road will all be closed overnight this week as part of on the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) project to signalise the Welcome Bay and Maungatapu roundabouts.

Hamilton intersection upgrade now underway

5 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The first phase of a series of improvements along State Highway 1 Greenwood Street and Kahikatea Drive in Hamilton city is now underway.

SH20 full motorway closure

5 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following overnight closures on the Southwestern Motorway (SH20) for work to demolish the old Rimu Road overbridge.

Overnight motorway closures in Auckland

5 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements and maintenance. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed on or before the contingency date.

Signalised roundabout at intersection of SH16 andHobsonville Road

5 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency wishes to advise that, weather permitting, a new signalised roundabout will be in place at the intersection of the Northwestern Motorway (SH16) and Hobsonville Road from Monday 8 December.

SH1 north closed at Onewa Road this weekend

5 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures on the Northern Motorway (SH1) for demolition of the old Onewa Road Bridge. In the event of bad weather, the work will be postponed to a later date.

Foxton curves ironed out in time for the holidays

5 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Construction has finished on the NZ Transport Agency's State Highway 1 Foxton South Curves safety project, enabling safer and easier journeys for motorists just in time for the Christmas holidays.

Popular vehicles score mixed safety results

4 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The Automobile Association and the NZTA are disappointed that only one of the popular vehicles tested in the latest round of Australasian New Car Assessment Programme (ANCAP) crash testing scored a top safety rating of five stars.

Demolition of old Rimu Road overbridge

3 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The old Rimu Road bridge over the Southwestern Motorway (SH20) will be demolished piece by piece over three nights as part of the SH20 Manukau Harbour Crossing project. Starting this Sunday evening, the NZ Transport Agency will close all motorway lanes underneath the Rimu Road overbridge to carry out the demolition.

Auckland overnight motorway closures

2 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements and maintenance. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed on or before the contingency date.

New signalised roundabout at SH16 and Hobsonville Road

2 December 2008 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Motorists will notice changes at the end of the Northwestern Motorway at Westgate from Monday 8 December when a new signalised roundabout comes into use.

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