The NZ Transport Agency says construction on a key Christchurch Motorways project will get underway this week, with site preparations commencing on the four-laning of State Highway 1 (SH1) Carmen and Masham Roads between Yaldhurst to Waterloo Roads.
The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers that the westbound lanes between Te Atatu Road off ramp and Lincoln Road on the Northwestern Motorway (SH16) will be closed during the evenings of 27 - 29 March.
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is thanking Kiwi motorists for showing courtesy and patience at intersections during the first two days of our new give way rules.
The NZ Transport Agency has started a six week-long maintenance "blitz" on the state highway network in Northland to reduce the inconvenience the programme will have on the region's road users.
The third lane of the Victoria Park Tunnel on State Highway 1 in central Auckland will be opened by the NZ Transport Agency early tomorrow morning (Monday 26 March) after a final round of work overnight to paint new lane markings on the motorway.
The NZ Transport Agency is welcoming the Wellington City Council's decision to work closely with the Agency on the proposed inner city transport improvements through the establishment of a Councillor Advisory Group.
The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 30 March.
The NZ Transport Agency says sound progress at the gorge means the Agency's hopes of a mid-year opening remain on track, although there's still a fair bit of work to go.
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is providing media organisations with background data on intersection crashes in New Zealand to assist with coverage of the implementation of new give way rules which come into force at 5am on Sunday 25 March.
The new $6m Reids Canal Bridge on State Highway 2 near Edgecumbe was officially opened today by the NZ Transport Agency and Whakatane Mayor Tony Bonne.
Waikato commuters are being encouraged to think about how changes to two of the Give Way rules will affect their journeys to work, before the new rules come into force at 5.00 am this Sunday, 25 March.
The NZ Transport Agency is warning drivers to take extreme care on state highways and local roads in the Northland region for the next 24 hours because of heavy rain and strong winds.
The NZ Transport Agency advises all drivers that State Highway 1 near Whakapara north of Hikurangi in Northland remains closed by flood waters and is not expected to re-open for several hours.