The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that detours are in place on a stretch of the Te Rapa section of the Waikato Expressway to allow contractors to complete maintenance works.
Motorists are advised that detours will be in place on State Highway 2 (SH2) between Domain Road and Welcome Bay Road from Sunday night, as contractors continue work on the Tauranga Eastern Link (TEL) project.
The NZ Transport Agency says lower legal alcohol limits which come into force in just over two weeks’ time will begin making our roads safer from day one, providing safer journeys for all New Zealanders as the country heads into the festive season.
The NZ Transport Agency, Porirua City Council and Hutt City Council are jointly hosting an information day talk to and seek feedback from road users and other interested people about proposals to reduce deaths and serious injuries on State Highway 58 and some connecting local roads.
The first stage of work is now underway to overhaul New Zealand’s busiest section of motorway south of the Bombay Hills to help relieve some of Wellington’s worst evening peak congestion problems on both State Highway 1 and city road networks.
The State Highway 1 (SH1) southbound slow lane, just south of Cambridge, will be closed permanently from November 17 as work on the Waikato Expressway ramps up.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists to plan ahead and check for the latest information on-line before travelling with two separate motorway closures planned this coming weekend.
People will have their first opportunity to look at the initial concepts and provide feedback for the Northern Corridor Improvements in Auckland at open days being organised by the NZ Transport Agency from next week.
Motorists are being warned of delays on State Highway 1 to the west of Christchurch this weekend as work begins to fell 300 to 400 mature eucalyptus trees.
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, 14 November. Please note this Traffic Bulletin is updated every Friday.
Night time travellers can expect delays of up to 15 minutes on the State highway 8 Beaumont Bridge from early next week, while routine repairs are undertaken on the bridge deck.
The NZ Transport Agency is consulting with the West Coast community on a long-term solution that will prevent the Waiho River from flooding and damaging State Highway 6 just north of Franz Josef.