A new temporary signalised intersection at the Te Maunga junction of State Highway 2 and State Highway 29A is now operational, however some detours remain in place.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is urging motorcyclists and drivers of high-sided vehicles to avoid using the Auckland Harbour Bridge until high winds in the region abate.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises State Highway 1 at Te Pōporo/Bulli Point south of Taupō will be down to one lane for five days from today for completion of the retaining wall project started earlier this year.
With snow falling heavily over parts of the southern and central South Island, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency’s highway teams ask everyone to stay off the highways and roads unless they are well prepared for the conditions and poor visibility.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises State Highway 30 Ongaroto Road will be closed during the day from today until 8 October (with the exception of Sunday 4 October) at Ongaroto Bluffs while the cliff face is inspected and assessed.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advises State Highway 30 will be closed approximately 13 kilometres south of Te Kuiti from today until 9 October for a bridge deck replacement.
Earlier today, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency advised the opening of the new temporary signalised intersection at Te Maunga, which had been scheduled for today (Sunday 27 September), had been delayed temporarily.
As a new working week begins, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency reminds motorists that the Auckland Harbour Bridge is only operating at 75% capacity with two lanes closed.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is preparing to close some lanes on the Auckland Harbour Bridge this morning ahead of a forecast wind shift that could see gusts of up to 90kph.
A new temporary signalised intersection at the Te Maunga junction of State Highway 2 and State Highway 29A was scheduled to be operational from this morning (Sunday 27 September). Due to unforeseen circumstances the opening of the new intersection has been delayed temporarily.