The community is being invited to have its say and learn more about potential pedestrian safety improvements that could be put in place on the state highway through Tāneatua, in eastern Bay of Plenty.
The NZ Transport Agency will start a safety upgrade at the Theodosia and Elizabeth Streets intersection (on State Highway 1, Theodosia St) on Monday, 23 April.
High winds have reduced the time available for abseiling and rock removal work needed on the south side of Kaikōura today, says the NZ Transport Agency. The highway is closed south of the town today for essential safety work in the lead-in to being fully open round the clock from 30 April.
Road users on State Highway 35 will get up-to-the-minute traffic information on potential hazards and road closures following the installation of a new variable messaging sign (VMS).
After eight weeks of night work by the NZ Transport Agency’s Tasman Journeys team, the reconstruction of Nelson City’s coastal entrance along State Highway 6, Rocks Road, is close to complete.
The NZ Transport Agency is applauding the efforts of a group of Upper Hutt College students who are studying the dangers of substance impaired driving and helping to raise awareness of the dangerous affects some medication may have on drivers.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising people travelling through the central and lower North Island to take extra care on the roads and be prepared for winter-like conditions over the next 24 hours.
The NZ Transport Agency is closing SH1 through Kaikōura early this afternoon at 5 pm instead of 7.30pm as a precaution with heavy rain falling today and snow forecast for overnight on the Kaikōura ranges.
The NZ Transport Agency will be undertaking major asphalt resurfacing works on the urban area of State Highway 3, between Vickers Road and Smart Road, from Sunday 15th April.
