Tairāwhiti Roads General Manager, Dave Hadfield says construction will begin this week on extension of Gisborne’s popular Muriel Jones walking and cycling path.
The NZ Transport Agency on Friday this week unveils a locomotive-sized billboard near a railway level crossing in Mid Canterbury, at Hatfield Overdale Road. (Just off State Highway 1, south of Rakaia.)
The NZ Transport Agency will start work next week removing more than 300 large trees in the road reserve alongside a 2km section of State Highway 83 (Kurow – Duntroon Road, in the Waitaki District).
The Takaka Hill road into Golden Bay (SH60) will be open all day and all night, barring further closures due to more slips or incidents, from this Saturday morning at 6 am, says the NZ Transport Agency.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists that State Highway 1 north of Auckland between Pūhoi and Orewa remains closed following a police incident.
Better visibility at intersections, a review of parking outside the Z Service Station in Waikuku, and safety barriers to help stop people being killed or seriously injured in a crash are among changes people would like to see on State Highway 1, through North Canterbury.
Drivers heading to Hawke’s Bay from Wairoa on State Highway 2 over Easter will see two new targeted safety signs directing them to a layby where they can pull over and safely check their mobile phones.
The NZ Transport Agency says it’s making progress on stabilising the big slip that’s closed State Highway 11 in Northland, but the road won’t be open for Easter.