As part of ongoing construction of the Rangiriri Section of the Waikato Expressway, work to shift SH 1 traffic onto a new temporary road alignment between Te Wheoro Road to the north and Rangiriri Road (adjacent to the Rangiriri Hotel) to the south, will start from tomorrow (Thursday 21 November).
Maintenance surfacing repairs will be carried out over two Sundays starting this weekend on SH2 Hewlett's Flyover from 10.00am to 9.00pm, says the NZ Transport Agency.
The NZ Transport Agency is extending the opening hours through the Haast Pass from tomorrow (Thursday 21 November). State Highway 6, from Haast to Makarora, will be open from 8am to 7pm.
Motorists planning to travel to or from Auckland along State Highway 1 this Wednesday (20 November) are advised to expect delays at Rangiriri as the commemoration of 150 years since the Battle of Rangiriri will take place in the area.
Work is progressing well on the construction of the new on-and-off ramps for Christchurch's Northern Motorway at the Lineside Road (State Highway 71)/Smith Street interchange, near Kaiapoi.
The NZ Transport Agency says it welcomes a Ministerial decision to refer to a Board of Inquiry its application for designation and resource consents to construct the first section of the Ara Tūhono - Pūhoi to Wellsford Road of National Significance between Pūhoi and Warkworth.
Marlborough’s biggest roading project since 2007 is about to get underway. The NZ Transport Agency’s Marlborough Roads office has announced that work to build a new rail overbridge and a straighter, safer road at Dashwood Pass will start up this month and should be complete by winter 2015.
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, 22 November.
The NZ Transport Agency is inviting the public to a ‘behind the scenes’ look at the largest roading project ever undertaken in the Bay of Plenty, the Tauranga Eastern Link, one of seven of the Government’s Roads of National Significance.
Traffic travelling on State Highway 1, through Rangiriri next Wednesday (20 November) are advised to expect delays as the commemoration of 150 years since the Battle of Rangiriri will take place in the area, says the NZ Transport Agency.
The NZ Transport Agency will convene an expert panel to consider the evidence gathered by a coronial review of cycling safety in New Zealand, released today by Coroner Gordon Matenga.
Drivers will be enjoying safer and easier access to the Warkworth showgrounds with the successful and early completion of a $3.5m upgrade to Hudson Road and the intersection with State Highway 1 at the north end of Warkworth.