Many commuters and Kāpiti Coast residents received a welcome surprise this morning as the Mackays to Peka Peka Expressway opened to traffic in the early hours.
This week the NZ Transport Agency awarded the contract to install passing opportunities on Kopua Hill, State Highway 2, to Hastings contractor, Russell Roads.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that the State Highway 1 northbound on-ramp at the bottom of Ngauranga Gorge, Wellington will be closed for resurfacing and new road marking on the night of Thursday 23 February, from 10pm until 5am Friday 24 February.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that the Rimutaka Hill Road, State Highway 2, re-opened in both directions just before 1pm today. This follows a diesel spill earlier this morning.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that due to a diesel spill, the Rimutaka Hill Road, State Highway 2, is currently closed in both directions. Contractors are on site, and the road will be opened again as soon as it is safe to do so.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that care is needed on State Highway 5 and State Highway 2 near Napier, as small sections of the road require urgent repair.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that State Highway 58 is closed between James Cook Drive and Joseph Banks Drive, Whitby due to flooding. Grays Road, a local road is also closed.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that the Tauherenikau Bridge on State Highway 53 between Featherston and Martinborough in the Wairarapa will remain closed while contractors continue to carry out road repairs. The road is expected to re-open by mid-morning tomorrow (Friday).
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that the Tauherenikau Bridge on State Highway 53 between Featherston and Martinborough in the Wairarapa is closed to allow road repairs to be carried out.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising commuters travelling into Wellington this morning on State Highway 2 to expect significant delays as a serious truck crash has closed both southbound lanes near the Totara Park intersection Upper Hutt. Northbound lanes remain open.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising that contractors will soon start maintenance work at the site of the 2011 Manawatū Gorge slip. The maintenance work involves clearing debris that has accumulated over time on the terraced sections of the slip.