Waka Kotahi is asking drivers to be extra cautious, and farmers to make safety a top priority when moving dairy livestock between farms – an annual event which generally starts from 1 June.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is reminding motorists of a planned overnight closure of State Highway 2 (SH2) over the Remutaka Hill, on Sunday 12 June.
Despite the recent wet weather Waka Kotahi is making strong progress with planned safety improvements to the State Highway 2 (SH2) Waihī to Ōmokoroa corridor.
People living and visiting Rotorua’s Eastside can look forward to more options on how they move around with the next stage of transport upgrades to SH30/Te Ngae Road about to start.
State Highway 57 Kimberley Road in Levin reopened to traffic in both directions today, signalling good progress on work to make this road safer for everyone who uses it.
The new Cromwell roundabout on SH8B/SH6 being built by Fulton Hogan for Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, will be open for traffic from Thursday evening, by 5 pm, 2 June.
Metservice has forecast a weather event for Auckland this evening and overnight, bringing strong winds and heavy rain, and the possibility of severe thunderstorms, making driving conditions hazardous.
Safety improvements have come full circle on SH22, with a notorious intersection known for risky manoeuvres and crashes replaced with a $16.4 million roundabout.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 3 June 2022.
State Highway 1 night-time traffic will be detoured around Tamahere next week for tie in works for the Hamilton section of the Waikato Expressway, which opens in July.