The slip on the Otira Gorge, State Highway 73, which closed the road between the West Coast and Canterbury today should be cleared by 6pm with traffic reduced to one lane.
State Highway 73 has been closed to all traffic, from Arthur’s Pass Village to Otira, after a slip on the West Coast side of the pass near the Rock Shelter.
The northbound lanes of State Highway 1 (Southern Motorway) just before the Papakura on-ramp are CLOSED following a serious crash involving multiple vehicles.
The NZ Transport Agency advises King Country motorists that a section of State Highway 30 - the road from Te Kuiti to Benneydale- will be closed for up to a week in October.
The NZ Transport Agency says State Highway 1 (SH1) north of Auckland is expected to re-open by 6.30pm today, following a crash that saw thousands of litres of milk fat spread over the road.
The NZ Transport Agency would like to thank the public for their involvement and feedback for the proposed designs for the next stage of the Northern Corridor Improvements project.
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.