Media releases

30 April 2024 4:29 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

The reopening of State Highway 1 over the Brynderwyn hills will be delayed by a number of weeks due to an active slip.

26 April 2024 11:39 am | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 3 May 2024.

19 April 2024 11:44 am | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 26 April 2024. Please note this Traffic Bulletin is updated every Friday.

19 April 2024 11:21 am | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is advising motorists in South Auckland that, subject to weather, the two northbound lanes on the SH1 Southern Motorway from opposite the BP motorway service centre north of Drury up to the northbound off-ramp at Papakura Interchange will be moved across to the west onto newly formed traffic lanes overnight on Monday 22 April.

12 April 2024 12:37 pm | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday 19 April 2024.
Please note this Traffic Bulletin is updated every Friday.

11 April 2024 12:00 pm | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises motorists in the Waikato and Bay of Plenty to take care on the roads with heavy rain forecast.

11 April 2024 9:37 am | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is urging motorists to plan ahead and check the latest conditions before driving in Northland, with heavy rain and thunderstorms predicted from this evening until tomorrow morning.

10 April 2024 4:05 pm | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

The pedestrian walkway on Tarawera bridge on State Highway 34 in Kawerau is getting a makeover.

10 April 2024 4:01 pm | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

State Highway 25 through the Tairua town centre is getting a facelift with new asphalt being laid next week.

10 April 2024 2:27 pm | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

UPDATE: 2:15pm: Cove Road is now open.

5 April 2024 11:31 am | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 12 April 2024.

3 April 2024 4:44 pm | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

Update 4:45pm - The road has now been cleared and is OPEN. NZTA thanks motorists for their patience.

3 April 2024 4:03 pm | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising motorists of an upcoming temporary closure of the T2 transit lane on the State Highway 16 (SH16) eastbound (citybound) onramp at Te Atatū.

3 April 2024 12:32 pm | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

Due to a truck and trailer crash earlier this morning, a short-term closure is now in place on SH16 between Helensville and Kaukapakapa to complete vehicle recovery.

2 April 2024 10:44 am | Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency

Following a boost to Northland businesses over the Easter break, NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is reminding motorists that SH1 Brynderwyn Hills will close again to all traffic from 11:59pm tonight.