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Waka Kotahi working to enable limited access through Haast Pass, SH6, from tomorrow
25 September 2023 2:23 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is aiming to re-open the Haast Pass link between the South Island’s West Coast and Otago/Queenstown to a single lane of traffic for light vehicles to be escorted through at set times from tomorrow (Tuesday 26 September).
Learn more about Te Ara Tūtohu at this week’s community drop-in session
25 September 2023 11:57 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
The Waitara to Bell Block safety improvements project will be the topic of discussion at a community drop-in session this Wednesday.
Work begins to make SH3 and 3A safer between New Plymouth and Hāwera
25 September 2023 10:40 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Work has now begun on installing safety improvements on State Highways 3 and 3A between New Plymouth and Hāwera.
Raynes Road SH3 intersection just got safer
20 September 2023 2:41 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
The intersection of State Highway 3 and Raynes Road has been made safer for all road users by the installation of an Intersection Speed Zone. This will be in place until longer-term safety improvements, including a roundabout, raised safety platform and improved cycling facilities are built.
Completion of cycleway contributes to a safer, sustainable, and better-connected Auckland
19 September 2023 10:22 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Completion of a cycling improvements project on part of the Southwestern Cycleway closes a gap in the Auckland cycling network, offers a more affordable and sustainable transport option, and helps make things safer for those using the route.
New commercial vehicle safety centre coming to SH1/3 soon
19 September 2023 8:40 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Construction will soon get underway on the new commercial vehicle safety centre (CVSC) that’s set to be built outside RNZAF Base Ohakea, in Manawatū.
It’s now much easier to sit a driver licence in Ōpōtiki
18 September 2023 10:35 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
New driver licensing services for Ōpōtiki will open the door to more prospective drivers and safer roads.
A busy summer beckons for State Highway maintenance in Wellington and Wairarapa
18 September 2023 10:13 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Drivers travelling on the roads in the lower North Island over the coming months will see a lot of activity from road crews.
New life for aging bridge – significant road closure for Rotorua
8 September 2023 12:00 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
During the September school holidays Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency will be closing a small, yet important, section of State Highway 5, Old Taupō Road, in Rotorua.
SH1 South Waikato – safety improvements celebrated
7 September 2023 4:46 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Sections of State Highway 1 in south Waikato are being made safer with the installation of central and side barriers.
Top of the South roadworkers gear up for busy summer programme
7 September 2023 10:00 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi is gearing up for a busy summer with a lot of work scheduled across the Top of the South Island to improve the region's highways.
Putting the hard graft in: One millionth plant for Te Ahu a Turanga
5 September 2023 3:51 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
The Te Ahu a Turanga: Manawatū Tararua Highway project has planted its one millionth native plant - a manoao (silver pine).
Central Otago summer highway work underway
1 September 2023 2:28 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Central Otago and Queenstown Lakes District highways have a big season of summer maintenance and repairs ahead, says Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency.
Waka Kotahi fees and charges changing on October 1
1 September 2023 10:14 am
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
The Government has approved regulations allowing changes to fees and charges for regulatory services, including driver licensing.
Traffic management in place as engineers assess cracks in SH1 at Utiku
30 August 2023 3:59 pm
| Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency
Waka Kotahi will be undertaking further assessment where fresh cracks have developed in the road on State Highway 1 between Taihape and Mangaweka.
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