The Automobile Association and The NZ Transport Agency today announced the release of the 20th anniversary edition of the Used Car Safety Ratings brochure.
The NZ Transport Agency is today welcoming the Government’s decision to put the Buckle Street section of SH1 underground and create a new unified memorial precinct at the New Zealand War Memorial.
Today, representatives from the Hauraki District Council, Thames Coromandel District Council, the Historic Places Trust, the Kopu Landowners and Occupiers Association, ‘Save the Kopu Bridge’ group, the Institute of Professional Engineers NZ (IPENZ), the NZ Transport Agency and other representatives of the local community, met in Thames to discuss the old Kopu Bridge.
The current cold weather is another that it also winter festival season in Otago with Burton High Fives festival being staged in the Cardrona Valley near Wanaka from 15 - 18 August 2012.
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, 10 August.
From Monday 6 August the New Zealand Transport Agency and Hutt City Council are running a trial on the traffic signal phasing at the Melling intersection on State Highway 2. This may affect your journeys in peak times (approximately 6.45am to 8.30am and 4.30pm to 5.50pm), particularly if you live in Harbour View Road.
Two NZ Transport Agency projects have been recognised recently for their high degree of environmental compliance, each winning an award from the Waikato Regional Council for achieving a high quality of erosion and sediment control on earthworks.
The NZ Transport Agency advises that sections of State Highway 58 will be closed from Monday 6 August to Weds 8 August between 9.30am and 2.30pm for routine maintenance.
The NZ Transport Agency says the rebuilding of the Manawatu Gorge highway is entering its final stages, with work progressing strongly despite a deluge of rain over the last week.
The NZ Transport Agency says excavation work for the first of the Waterview Connection's two 2.4 kilometre-long motorway tunnels beneath suburban Auckland is on-track to begin next year, with today's ceremonial ground-breaking for a 30 metre deep trench needed for the construction of the project's twin tunnels.
Collaboration and consistent messaging are key ingredients in an initiative launched recently between the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) and Waikato Regional Council. The aim of this work is to assist the NZTA, the region's councils and road safety partners to significantly reduce Waikato's road related fatalities and serious injury crashes.
The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) advises speed restrictions will be in place around the intersection of Ruffell Road and State Highway 1 from next week as work on the Te Rapa section of the Waikato Expressway enters its final stages.
