From now until the end of summer contractors will be laying new road surfaces and carrying out pavement rehabilitation work on state highways across Rotorua and eastern Bay of Plenty.
The NZ Transport Agency has confirmed the initial hours of operation for State Highway 1 (SH1) north and south of Kaikoura will be 7am until 8.30pm, when the road reopens next month.*
From this weekend to mid-December 12.5 kilometres of new road surface will be laid on State Highway 2 (SH2) between the SH1/2 interchange at Pokeno and the SH2/25 roundabout leading to Thames.
The NZ Transport Agency is inviting the community to have their say on possible ways to improve road safety on State Highway 1, between Saltwater Creek and Tram Road in North Canterbury.
Cantabrians travelling north for the coming long weekend should build some extra time into their journeys as many people will be heading away for the break.
The NZ Transport Agency is encouraging Wellington commuters to plan their journeys, be patient and allow extra travel time during tomorrow’s 24 hour rail strike.
The NZ Transport Agency and its highway maintenance contract team for Coastal Otago, the Highway Highlanders, advise drivers that the summer highway maintenance period gets underway this month on the coastal Otago network. The majority of work is concentrated on State Highway 1 between Palmerston and Milton.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising road users of a short overnight detour near State Highway 2 Pekatahi Bridge in eastern Bay of Plenty on Wednesday night.
The NZ Transport Agency says State Highway 2 Karangahake Gorge will be closed for a short time tonight (Monday 13 November) to complete the removal of a truck and trailer unit that is down a bank.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising drivers of lane closures and detours on the Te Rapa section of the Waikato Expressway on Wednesday and Thursday this week (November 15-16).
The NZ Transport Agency says power pole removals, scheduled to take place on Wainui Road from next week, are the first step in further development of Gisborne’s cycle network.
