Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is inviting the public to get a virtual sneak peek of the updated concept design for the Te Ahu a Turanga: Manawatū Tararua Highway and hear about recent progress on the project.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises resurfacing works will take place at five sites in and around Rotorua during the week beginning Sunday 8 March.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises State Highway 29A between the Baypark and Te Maunga roundabouts will be closed this weekend to allow for stone column ground improvement work. The closure will be followed by single lane closures on State Highway 2 to undertake night works.
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.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises motorists to expect delays around Rotorua between Sunday 8 March and Friday 3 of April during upcoming road resurfacing works on the state highway network.
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’.
Motorists travelling through Te Awamutu on State Highway 3 Sloane Street this Wednesday and Thursday are encouraged to consider using alternate routes to avoid delays.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises State Highway 28 Whites Road will be closed between the intersection with State Highway 1 in Putaruru and the intersection with State Highway 5 Tapapa on Tuesday 17 and Wednesday 18 March for the installation of a cattle underpass.
Convoys of buses for visitors/tourists and essential services vehicles** into and out of Milford Sound Piopiotahi have worked reasonably well this week.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises night-time resurfacing works to improve the safety of State Highway 26 between Kenrick Street and Lawrence Avenue in Te Aroha will get underway from Tuesday.
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, 6 March 2020. Please note this traffic bulletin is updated every Friday.