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Merging like a zip now easier thanks to North Canterbury’s Tram Road upgrade
16 April 2024 9:42 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) says drivers using the SH1 Tram Road off-ramp should have safer, more efficient journeys now major improvements are completed at the North Canterbury intersection.
Arthur’s Pass, SH73, overnight closure in a week
16 April 2024 9:27 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) will be closing SH73 between Arthur’s Pass and Otira in a week on a Monday and Tuesday night.
SH6 Fox to Franz Josef reopening 6 pm tonight, temporary road at Smithy’s Creek
12 April 2024 3:44 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Concerted efforts by NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) crews in South Westland will have SH6 fully reopened tonight at 6 pm (Friday).
South Westland SH6 update Friday 10 am
12 April 2024 10:30 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
An improving weather and roading picture is emerging for South Westland’s SH6 as weather moves north, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA).
UPDATE: Top of the South drivers, don’t let wet weather get you in a spin
12 April 2024 5:00 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
State Highway 6 Rocks Rd in Nelson is now closed due to flooding.
SH6 closes from Ross south to Franz Josef 5 pm
11 April 2024 6:05 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) has closed a further stretch of SH6 north of Franz Josef tonight from Ross township.
Rain continuing SH6: Franz Josef to Fox Glacier remains closed, rest of highway to Haast closed today and overnight
11 April 2024 11:35 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Sustained heavy rain overnight in South Westland has seen further damage at Smithy’s Creek on SH6, between Franz Josef and Fox Glacier, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA).
Stop/Go day works planned for State Highway 6 Wairau River Bridge
11 April 2024 7:48 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Marlborough residents and regular users of State Highway 6 between Blenheim and Nelson must remember to add extra travel time to their journeys on Sunday, 21 April.
SH6 reopening between glacier towns 3 pm, overnight closure confirmed Makarora to Franz Josef
10 April 2024 3:10 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is reopening a section of SH6 in South Westland between the two glacier towns at 3 pm today. SH6 between Fox and Franz Josef Glacier towns has been closed all day due to a slip caused by the heavy overnight rain.
SH6 South Westland, remaining closed between glacier towns as of midday
10 April 2024 11:47 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
The highway to Haast in South Westland is closed from Franz Josef due to two slips covering the road with the recent intense heavy rain.
State Highway 60 Ruby Bay Bypass safety works on track
8 April 2024 1:22 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Good progress is being made on a project that will make the Ruby Bay Bypass on State Highway 60 (SH60) a safer road.
Lower North Island/Upper South Island - Planned state highway roadworks
5 April 2024 4:26 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Important information for drivers.
Road sealing work north of Rangitata River this Friday, or Saturday if wet
4 April 2024 9:00 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
A road rehabilitation site on SH1 just north of the Rangitata River at Ealing, South Canterbury, will be sealed this Friday 5 April, if the weather stays dry, says NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA).
Reminder: State Highway 1 Picton elevation night works planned this month
4 April 2024 8:07 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Night Works: People travelling between Picton and Blenheim need to be ready for nighttime stop/go traffic management on the route from 15 April.
Crash closes State Highway 1 between Spring Creek and Blenheim - road now open
2 April 2024 1:45 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Update 1.45pm: State Highway 1 has reopened near Spring Creek, north of Blenheim, following a serious crash earlier today.
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