Media releases

11 March 2025 2:52 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

State Highway 56 through Opiki in the Manawatū-Whanganui region has now reopened, following a raft of maintenance work.

11 March 2025 1:06 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

A stretch of State Highway 3 at Mt Messenger will be under stop/go traffic management for works associated with Te Ara o Te Ata – Mt Messenger Bypass project.

10 March 2025 1:39 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

Interested in what’s happening on the Takitimu North Link project? You’re invited to a community open day to find out about current construction progress and get all the latest news.

10 March 2025 1:39 am | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

A stretch of State Highway 1, just north of Makirikiri Road, has reopened.

9 March 2025 3:57 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

Roading crews resealing parts of State Highway 2 south of Hastings are now working between Waipawa and Pakipaki.

7 March 2025 4:17 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

A stretch of State Highway 45, west of New Plymouth, will be under stop/go traffic management from Monday (10 March) while crews install new traffic islands.

6 March 2025 3:50 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

Safer road crossing for residents at Pūtiki in Whanganui is now a reality.

4 March 2025 6:07 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

The installation of stormwater pipes, signage, footpaths and landscaping is in the works as Te Ara Tutohu: Waitara to Bell Block project on State Highway 3 progresses to the next stage.

3 March 2025 8:45 pm | NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

Saddle Road has reopened following a serious crash this morning.