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Lyttelton Tunnel to celebrate 50th anniversary

Updated: 17 May 2013

Planning is underway to celebrate next year’s 50th anniversary of the opening of the Christchurch-Lyttelton Road Tunnel.

Design unveiled for new Lyttelton Tunnel Control Building

Updated: 17 May 2013

The design for the new Lyttelton Tunnel Control Building has today (17 May) been unveiled.

Auckland's HOP card extension good news for NZ

Updated: 17 May 2013

The NZ Transport Agency says the rollout of new electronic ticket readers on Auckland buses will also be good news for people using public transport well beyond the boundaries of New Zealand’s largest city.

Fast transport facts for your town - new NZTA resource for media

Updated: 17 May 2013

The NZ Transport Agency has added a new set of easy-to-use transport statistics to the NZTA website, providing one-page snapshots of current data on crashes and casualties, registered vehicles, road lengths and vehicle kilometres travelled for all 67 New Zealand Territorial Local Authorities (TLAs).

New Christchurch Southern Motorway improves travel times

Updated: 17 May 2013

Motorists travelling the new Christchurch Southern Motorway Stage 1 are saving up to nine minutes in travel time in each direction – for a total time saving of up to 18 minutes a day.

Auckland's HOP card extension good news for NZ

Updated: 17 May 2013

The NZ Transport Agency says the rollout of new electronic ticket readers on Auckland buses will also be good news for people using public transport well beyond the boundaries of New Zealand’s largest city.

Finish line in sight for Taneatua SH2 safety project

Updated: 16 May 2013

Motorists travelling on State Highway 2 (SH2) near Taneatua will have a safer road to travel on as soon as July, with the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) confirming the new, realigned road will be open by July.

Short delays on Kawarau Falls Bridge for deck repairs

Updated: 16 May 2013

Motorists can expect short delays on the Kawarau Falls Bridge on State Highway 6 between Frankton and Kelvin Heights next week, while essential pre-winter repairs are made to the bridge deck.

NZTA awards the Hairini Link Maungatapu underpass design project

Updated: 14 May 2013

The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) today announced the contract to design the Hairini Link Maungatapu underpass has been successfully awarded to Beca.

TEL Kaituna River bridge moves closer to completion

Updated: 13 May 2013

Work on the longest bridge on the Tauranga Eastern Link (TEL) project – the Bay of Plenty's own Road of National Significance - is almost complete, says the NZ Transport Agency's (NZTA).

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