Some examples of how the NZ Transport Agency is delivering on the government’s strategic priorities and objectives for land transport are outlined below.


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Auckland overnight motorway closures 8 March – 16 March 2024

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 15 March 2024.

Night Closure planned – State Highway 1 Basin Reserve and Adelaide Road

UPDATE 13 March: Night Closure planned – State Highway 1 Basin Reserve and Adelaide Road (PLANNED WORKS HAVE BEEN POSTPONED).

Next steps for Airport to Botany Bus Rapid Transit Project

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) and Auckland Transport have now lodged decisions on the Notices of Requirement with Auckland Council for the Airport to Botany Rapid Transit project.

Lane 1 closed on SH1 northbound between Ellerslie and Greenlane

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising motorists that due to a fractured manhole on lane 1 of State Highway 1 northbound between Ellerslie and Greenlane, a section of the lane is currently closed.

Strong winds predicted today – take care on Auckland Harbour Bridge

Drivers in Auckland will need to take extra care on the Auckland Harbour Bridge today (Thursday 11 April) with heavy wind gusts predicted between 11am and midnight.

Expect delays on Auckland Harbour Bridge this afternoon

UPDATE: All southbound lanes are now OPEN. Traffic remains heavy and people can continue to expect delays.

Be ready for State Highway 59 roadworks: Paekākāriki and Mackays Crossing

Kāpiti Coast drivers need to be ready for roadworks at the northern end of State Highway 59 this month.

Wet weather coming for Wellington roads

Wellington drivers are urged to take extra care, as bad weather is set to hit the region late this afternoon and overnight

Auckland overnight motorway closures 3 May – 10 May 2024

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 10 May 2024.