A karakia was held this morning to mark the start of construction to widen State Highway 2 at Te Pa-o-Toi, as Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency continues its work to improve safety on Hawke’s Bay’s roads.
With rain forecast for the Waikato region in the next few days, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency and New Zealand Police are urging drivers to be aware of the risks of ‘summer ice’.
A walking and cycling path that connects Auckland’s eastern suburbs to the city centre is a significant step closer, with funding now approved to complete the Glen Innes to Tamaki Drive Shared Path.
Demolition work is due to start on two quake-prone buildings at 29 and 47 Wellington Road in Kilbirnie later this year as the owner, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, moves to protect people and properties.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is encouraging the use of a new electronic traffic control system that improves safety for roadside operators. It’s called eSTOP
Work on the Northern Pathway is gathering momentum with the shortlisting of two teams to prepare proposals for the detailed design and construction of the cross-harbour section of the walking and cycling path.
Travellers on State Highway 1 between Foxton and Levin will be driving over the new $70 million Whirokino Trestle and Manawatū River Bridge within days, when traffic will be directed from the old bridges to the new ones.