The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists in the Bay of Plenty and Waikato to stay safe ahead of strong winds and heavy rain forecast for the upper North Island later today.
The New Zealand Transport Agency advises cleaning and painting of Waioeka Bridge in Ōpōtiki will get underway from Monday 14 October, ahead of the busy summer holiday season.
The public will once more be able to walk and cycle along Anzac Parade riverbank on State Highway 4 in Whanganui after the NZ Transport Agency completed repair work this week.
Initial findings from the geotechnical investigation into the large hillside slip that caused significant damage to State Highway 4 confirm that the work to reinstate the route will be significant and complex.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists to expect delays on State Highway 2, approximately 1 kilometre south of the Waipaoa Bridge, from Friday 11 October.
State Highway 4, between Raetihi and the intersection with Fields Track, remains closed while geotechnical investigations into the underslip that caused significant damage to the road continue.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising that State Highway 2 near Matawai will be down to one lane from Wednesday 9 October while contractors complete works to realign the approach to the new bridge.
As part of the Safe Network Programme, the NZ Transport Agency is currently identifying highways where lower speed limits could help save lives and reduce serious crashes and where communities want change.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising that State Highway 35 at Gudgeons Hill will be down to one lane from Monday 30 September while repairs are underway where the road and road shoulder has dropped away due to continual land movement.
Both lanes on SH32 Western Bay Road is now open to all traffic following the closure of one lane due to a minor slip that occurred earlier in the month.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising construction work on the 2.3km bypass to take traffic away from the single-lane Awakino Tunnel on State Highway 3 will begin next week.