The State Highway 94 to Milford Sound could remain closed after several slips and avalanches hit the road in one of the worst storms seen in the area in 25 years.
People can expect significant changes travelling on Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway (State Highway16) from this Monday (16 September) as part of the NZ Transport Agency’s long term development of the Western Ring Route.
The Transport Agency says State Highway 6 from Haast to Makaroa is unlikely to open until at least midday tomorrow, with storm related slips and debris blocking the road.
The NZ Transport Agency is warning that high winds are hitting the lower North Island, and urges motorists to take care and watch out for cyclists and motorcyclists.
The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers to be aware of night maintenance work at various locations on State Highway 1 in Northland during the next few days.
The NZ Transport Agency says details of its application and supporting documents to construct the Pūhoi to Warkworth section of the Ara Tūhono - Pūhoi to Wellsford Road of National Significance are now available online.
The NZ Transport Agency has released results of an independent report into noise levels on the Ruby Bay Bypass, which show that traffic noise in the Dawson Road area is within acceptable levels.
The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers there will be night work on Puhinui Road (State Highway 20B) starting on Tuesday 10 September, which will have an impact on travel to and from Auckland International Airport.
The project to realign a section of State Highway 33, between Paengaroa and Rotorua, is now more visible to motorists as the work has continued over winter.
The NZ Transport Agency says work to maintain Northland’s state highway network is continuing at a number of locations across the region. Road users are asked to be aware of speed restrictions and changes to the layout of highways for their own safety and the safety of contractors.
Motorists are urged to watch for speed limits changes at sites on State highway 1 north and south of Balclutha that take effect from next Monday 9 September.