As result of safety work being suspended at Nevis Bluff last Monday because it was Otago Anniversary Day and there was extra holiday traffic on the road, work will be carried out this Saturday 26 March to make up for that lost time.
A new requirement that mopeds be visually inspected and have a vehicle identification number (VIN) for entry to the New Zealand vehicle fleet will help ensure better safety standards as well as prevent motorcycles being fraudulently registered as mopeds.
The NZ Transport Agency will close a section of the southbound lanes on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway (State Highway 20) on Sunday night (20 March) for work associated with improvements to the Walmsley Road interchange at Mangere Bridge.
The Ohingaiti community today celebrated the completion of a $14m safety project that realigns 4km of highway and removes a notorious level crossing, making journeys safer and easier through the Rangitikei heartland.
Road users are being advised by the NZ Transport Agency that unusually high tides in the Manukau and Waitemata Harbours over the next week could flood parts of the Auckland motorway network. High tides of up to 3.6m are expected from Saturday, 19 March until Thursday, 24 March.
As part of its investigation into ways to improve the safety and efficiency of the State Highway 2 intersection at Maunganui and Girven Roads, the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is holding an open day for the public to air their views.
The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has allocated funding for the initial design of a proposed two-lane bridge to be built alongside the current single-lane Kawarau Falls Bridge at Frankton near Queenstown.
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) advises that as part of its ongoing seismic strengthening programme, State Highway 2 at the Whatakao Stream Bridge near Aongatete, approximately nine kilometres south of Katikati, will be reduced to one lane for three weeks from Sunday 20 March to Sunday 10 April.
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) says some trucks may be affected by the temporary narrowing of the Taramakau road-rail bridge carriageway on SH6 south of Greymouth this week, to allow scaffolding to be erected for major maintenance works needed at the bridge.
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) says some trucks may be affected by the temporary narrowing of the Taramakau road-rail bridge carriageway on SH6 south of Greymouth this week, to allow scaffolding to be erected for major maintenance works needed at the bridge.
Auckland's Pohutukawa sculpture marking the southern entrance to the CBD is set to flower again after a restoration makeover from the NZ Transport Agency.
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is warning motorists to expect extended delays resulting from blasting work to improve safety at the Nevis Bluff on SH 6 about midway between Cromwell and Queenstown.