Making Brougham Street better will mean everyone can get along and across Brougham Street safely. Freight can get where it’s needed, to keep our economy thriving and people will have more travel choices that will work better for them and the environment.
The speed limit increased on the Southern Motorway from east of Curletts Road interchange at Addington to west of Weedons Interchange at Rolleston on Sunday 13 April 2025.
We want to make the journey to Milford Sound Piopiotahi on State Highway 94 (SH94) safer and more resilient to the effects of avalanche and rockfall. These issues are most prevalent at the Homer Tunnel, which is this project's focus.
This project was to assess options for improving the tunnels safety and then identify a preferred safety option. This investigation has been superseded by another project.
These speed limits were set on SH94 near the eastern entrance to the Homer Tunnel to Milford Sound in 2019. In 2025, NZTA is consulting on the section of SH94 from Homer Tunnel to Milford Sound to see if people support keeping the current 80km/h speed limit, rather than see it reverse to 100km/h.
These webpages provide information about Milford Road and the unique environment that Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is working within to maintain this solitary road link to Milford Sound Piopiotahi.
To make journey times faster and more reliable for people on buses, we’re proposing to build a new northbound bus priority lane on SH1 from Wilks Road overbridge to the Silverdale off-ramp, at Dairy Flat on State Highway 1 (SH1).
Auckland is growing fast, and the south is the region’s fastest growing area with more than an additional 120,000 people expected to make it their home during the next 30 years.
Supporting the development of Auckland’s new future urban growth areas over the next 30-plus years.
We want to improve the resilience of six high-priority South Island corridors that are vulnerable to natural disasters; this will make our transport network stronger and better prepared in case of major disruption.
