Recent growth projections and transport trends for the Horowhenua region have prompted the NZ Transport Agency to undertake more investigations into the Ōtaki to north of Levin project and its planned transport improvements, before consulting with the community in early 2017.
The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that planned maintenance work on the State Highway (SH2) Chapel Street viaduct in Tauranga has been postponed for a week.
A month of public engagement with the Marlborough community on the proposal to move State Highway 1 traffic to a new bridge over the Opawa River closed last week.
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, 24 June 2016. Please note this Traffic Bulletin is updated every Friday.
NZ Transport Agency contractors are out in force in the Bay of Plenty this month, working to make the highways safer and progress major projects such as the Te Puna roundabout and Tauranga’s Maungatapu underpass upgrade.
The NZ Transport Agency says contractors have cleared a major slip which came down on State Highway 2 (SH2) at Oponae between Opotiki and Gisborne on Tuesday night.
Two lanes in peak remain for remainder of Raumati Straights works The NZ Transport Agency is advising that the next stage of the Raumati Straights Upgrade is due to begin early next week. Two lanes will continue to be open during peak hours on State Highway 1 between Mackays Crossing and Raumati for the remainder for the upgrade works.
The NZ Transport Agency says traffic on some Waikato state highways is set to increase by as much as 80 per cent this week as thousands of people head to the 2016 National Fieldays.
The NZ Transport Agency says a helicopter carrying a monsoon bucket will drop thousands of litres of water above State Highway 2 (SH2) in the Waioeka Gorge today to help clear a major slip that is blocking most of the road.
As the Vickers to City upgrade project moves into its final phase, New Plymouth motorists will notice road crews undertaking surfacing work at night from Wednesday 15 June.
The NZ Transport Agency says one lane only is now closed northbound on Auckland’s Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) due to an earlier crash at Takanini.