Work has recently re-started to complete the installation of rumble strips on various sections of West Coast state highway – part of Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency’s Safety Boost Programme for making rural state highways safer.
A sophisticated email scam, which pretends to be from the NZ Transport Agency, is taking unsuspecting people to a webpage to renew their vehicle licence (rego) and asks for many personal details such as NZ driver licence details and banking information.
Works to improve the quality and longevity of State Highway 1 at Bulli Point, south of Taupō, are likely to result in significant delays and detours for motorists during February and March.
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Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises a series of planned closures of the Wairoa River Bridge on State Highway 2 near Tauranga will begin next month.
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, 31 January 2020. Please note this traffic bulletin is updated every Friday.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises State Highway 29A between the Baypark and Te Maunga roundabouts will be closed for two weekends to allow for stone column ground improvement work.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is encouraging motorists to plan ahead and be patient to ensure safe, enjoyable journeys this Auckland Anniversary weekend.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is holding another community pop-in event next Tuesday to find out what people think about speeds on State Highway 6 between Hope and Wakefield. Feedback closes on Friday, 7 February.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises State Highway 1 is closed between State Highway 28 Whites Road and Webster Road north of Pūtāruru due to a serious crash.