Drivers are being reminded by the NZ Transport Agency to allow more time for their travel this weekend when State Highway 1 on the Brynderwyn Hills in Northland is closed overnight for maintenance work.
Temporary repairs to Auckland’s Northern Motorway (State Highway 1) are almost complete after a truck crash earlier today, but the NZ Transport Agency says drivers may still face delays during this evening’s peak
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Auckland’s Great North Road westbound on-ramp to the Northwestern Motorway (SH16) will be closed from 9pm on Friday 28 March to 5am on Monday 31 March.
Drivers travelling south of Cambridge are advised that some delays may be expected on Tirau Road along State Highway 1 south of the Cambridge Golf course, due to ongoing Waikato Expressway construction activity, says the NZ Transport Agency.
Christchurch-based geotechnical engineering and construction company Geovert have been awarded the contract to complete the work at the Diana Falls slip site to get State Highway 6 (SH6) re-opened to two-lane and 24/7 traffic later this year.
Motorists will need to take a detour on State highway 1 at the Deborah rail bridge south of Oamaru this Sunday, 30 March 2014 between 9am and 5pm, so Kiwirail can carry out a routine safety inspection of the Deborah rail bridge.
As part of the on-going construction of the Rangiriri section of the Waikato Expressway, motorists are advised that south-bound traffic will be detoured from State Highway 1(SH1) on to Wayside Road at the Te Kauwhata intersection this Sunday evening (30 March). Traffic will re-join the highway from Te Kauwhata Road, says the NZ Transport Agency.
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Drivers are being advised to allow more time for their travel from next weekend when the NZ Transport Agency closes State Highway 1 overnight on the Brynderwyn Hills in Northland for maintenance work.