The NZ Transport Agency advises Bay of Plenty motorists to drive with care and allow extra time when travelling as work on a $5 million road safety programme and other projects continues.
Walking and cycling around Hamilton is set to get another boost, with the NZ Transport Agency announcing plans to build a shared pathway alongside State Highway 3-Ohaupo Road this summer.
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, 2 October. Please note this Traffic Bulletin is updated every Friday.
From early Monday morning, 28 September, the temporary roundabout at the SH6 Glenda Drive intersection will be removed and the State highway traffic will again have priority. The work is necessary for the next stage in construction by the NZ Transport Agency.
The NZ Transport Agency’s ten weeks of road repairs on the state highway just 3km south of Oaro, near Kaikoura, scheduled for the end of September is now likely to start 12 October.
The new playground at the Waterview Reserve is on track for its summer opening as part of the NZ Transport Agency’s Waterview Connection project in Auckland.
The NZ Transport Agency has changed the Hobsonville interchange on SH16 to improve access for customers using the new NorthWest Shopping Centre which is opening next month.
| NZ Transport Agency | Rimutaka Crossing 1915-18 Memorial Reenactment Group
Motorists heading over the State Highway 2 Rimutaka Hill Road are being urged to take extra care and allow extra time for their journeys this weekend as they share the highway with hundreds of people participating in a World War 1 memorial re-enactment march.
Routine surface repairs are planned for the Taramakau Bridge tomorrow, Friday, 25 September. It will result in up to 15 minute delays over the day, with the morning and afternoon busy periods open.
A closure and diversion due to take place on the citybound on-ramp at Rosebank Road on the Northwestern Motorway (SH16) this weekend (September 25) have been delayed due to weather.
Drivers using Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway westbound will be affected by long term changes next week to a section of the Great North Road Interchange.
The NZ Transport Agency advises Tauranga motorists that the Welcome Bay Road access to Hammond Street will be closed from Thursday September 24, as work on the Maungatapu underpass continues.
The NZ Transport Agency has started work to repair a slip on SH12 at Rotu north of Dargaville and hopes to have the road fully open again within the next month.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists to plan ahead for closures to the Western Springs off-ramp on the Northwestern Motorway (SH16) this weekend.
The NZ Transport Agency has started seawall repairs at two locations on State Highway 12 at Opononi which will help prevent further seawall erosion and provide better pedestrian access.
