Due to a truck crash earlier this morning, the NZ Transport Agency says State Highway 1 (SH1) between Taupo and Turangi at Titoki Point will be closed from 10am today to allow the removal operation to take place. It is expected this section of the highway will be closed for up to 4 hours, a detour is in place.
Motorists are advised that traffic will be switched across onto the new eastbound lanes between Mangatawa and Domain Road, as part of on-going construction of the NZ Transport Agency’s Tauranga Eastern Link (TEL) project.
The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers that the Northbound off-ramp to Greville Rd from the Northern Motorway (State Highway 1) will be closed tonight, 7th April for urgent guard-rail repair work.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising the public that it will be working on the State Highway 53 Waihenga Bridge over the next month to help keep the bridge structurally resilient.
The NZ Transport Agency is thanking Northland drivers for their patience while maintenance work is underway to upgrade a section of State Highway 1 on the Brynderwyn hills.
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, 11 April. Please note this Traffic Bulletin is updated every Friday.
The first of the two new bridges being built by the NZ Transport Agency over the Waitaki River on State Highway 82 at Kurow was opened this morning by Waitaki MP Jacqui Dean.
Following last week's fatal rock fall on SH3, the NZ Transport Agency has received an update from its geotechnical specialists regarding the progress of their mitigation works and cliff face assessment.
Overnight maintenance work will close a section of State Highway 16 (SH16) at Huapai in north-west Auckland, and the NZ Transport Agency advises people to allow more time for their journeys.