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, 21 February 2020. Please note this traffic bulletin is updated every Friday.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises State Highway 2 remains closed southbound between Waihi Road off-ramp and Takatimu Drive this morning, following a fatal Police firearms incident last night.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises State Highway 2 remains closed between Waihi Road off ramp and Cameron Road this morning, following the fatal Police firearms incident last night. Takitimu Drive has reopened.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises State Highway 2 is closed between the Moffat Road roundabout in Bethlehem and 15th Avenue in Tauranga due to a police incident. The Takitimu Drive toll road is also closed.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises motorists in the Far North that State Highway 1 through the Mangamuka Gorge will be closed for resurfacing on Sunday, 16 February.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is notifying motorists travelling through Ahuriri and Onekawa over the next month that large wind turbine components will be transported from Napier Port to Onekawa.
The Blue Pools new carpark and toilet block, on State Highway 6 near Makarora, the Otago side of the Haast Pass, will be opened for use from this Thursday, 13 February.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency says the new design for a walking and cycling link over the Waitematā Harbour will be built as a continuous path at deck level with the Auckland Harbour Bridge, giving generations of users a seamless link between the city and the wider North Shore.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency confirms that a four-wheel drive route into Milford Sound Piopiotahi is now available for emergency services. Additionally, essential services convoys* for Milford Sound Piopiotahi businesses are planned to start this weekend.
A number of maintenance and construction projects are scheduled to get underway on state highways in the Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago district council areas from this week, says Mark Stewart, Maintenance Contract Manager, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency.