Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is currently identifying roads where reviewing speed limits could make a big difference in preventing deaths and serious injuries, and where communities are calling for change.
Please use the drop-down filter below to select speed limit reviews by region.
Current limit: various from 60km/h to 100km/h Road type: urban corridor and rural highway
Current limits: Various 60km/h to 100km/h Proposed limits: Various 50km/h to 80km/h Road type: Urban corridors New permanent speed limits have been set and take effect from 10 December 2021.
Current limit: various from 40km/h to 100km/h Proposed limit: various from 30km/h to 80km/h Road type: state highway and side roads New permanent speed limits have been set and take effect from 2 September 2022.
Current limit: 100km/h (with some roads still to be constructed) Proposed limit: 110km/h Road type: urban corridor New permanent speed limits have been set and take effect from 13 July 2022.
Current limit: various from 50km/h to 40km/h Proposed limit: various from 50km/h to 30km/h Road type: urban corridor New permanent speed limits have been set and take effect from 8 April 2022.
Current limit: various from 50km/h to 100km/h Road type: Rural corridor and towns
Current limits: various from 70km/h to 100km/h Road type: state highway
Current limit: various from 60km/h to 100km/h Proposed limit: various from 50km/h to 80km/h Road type: rural and urban corridor New permanent speed limits have been set and take effect from 10 December 2021.
Current limit: various from 50km/h to 100km/h Proposed limit: various from 40km/h to 100km/h Road type: rural and urban corridor
