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News in October 2012

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State Highway 2 northbound traffic diverted following truck crash near Pokeno

31 October 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising drivers heading north to Auckland via State Highway 2 that there has been a truck roll on the SH2 onramp onto SH1 north of Pokeno.

State Highway 2 northbound traffic diverted following truck crash near Pokeno

31 October 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising drivers heading north to Auckland via State Highway 2 that there has been a truck roll on the SH2 onramp onto SH1 north of Pokeno.

Strengthened skills test to improve motorcycling safety

31 October 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

An improved and strengthened motorcycle basic handling skills test for motorcycle riders will come into force from tomorrow (1 November).

Pines get the chop to protect drivers on State Highway 1

31 October 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is working hard to remove pine trees from the verge of SH1 in Tawa to prevent potential crashes and disruptions during storms on the busy, strategic route for Wellington.

Public consultation begins on proposed agricultural vehicle rule changes

30 October 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is seeking public feedback proposed changes to agricultural transport law.

More blasting at Makarora slip

30 October 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Motorists can expect extended delays tomorrow, Wednesday 31 October 2012 while further blasting is carried out to stabilise a major slip on State highway 6 about 16km south of Makarora.

Closure of Newton Road on-ramp westbound tonight

29 October 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises drivers that the Newton Road on-ramp onto Auckland's northwestern motorway (SH16), westbound, will be closed tonight for maintenance work.

Manawatu Gorge to be closed for rock blasting on Wednesday 31 October

29 October 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that the Manawatu Gorge will be closed during the daytime on Wednesday to allow for rock blasting.

New traffic lights to increase safety on State Highway 1 in North Dunedin

26 October 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

One of the few remaining intersections on State Highway 1 in North Dunedin that isn't controlled by traffic signals will have its own signals by Christmas.

Last beam installed on the Atiamuri Bridge Replacement Project shows progress tracking well

26 October 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The final centre span beam has been installed today (Friday 26 October) on the Atiamuri Bridge Replacement project. The milestone marks the end of a two-month process involving a total of 12 'stringer beams' lifted individually by crane onto the new bridge supports.

Auckland overnight motorway closures 28 October - 3 November

26 October 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 2 November.

Trial barriers coming down on Auckland's Northwestern Motorway

26 October 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is asking drivers to take extra care next week when it starts removing the hoardings surrounding its trial site on the causeway on the Northwestern Motorway (State Highway 16) in Auckland.

Interim improvements carried out to SH3/SH37 intersection at Waitomo Caves turnoff

25 October 2012 12:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

More improvements and additions to signage at the intersection of State Highways 3 and 37 (Waitomo Caves turnoff) have been carried out by the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) contractors recently. The Agency has been working with the Waitomo District Council, Police and other road safety partners to identify opportunities for improvements at the intersection which has been the site of two fatal crashes this year.

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State Highway 2 northbound traffic diverted following truck crash near Pokeno

State Highway 2 northbound traffic diverted following truck crash near Pokeno

Strengthened skills test to improve motorcycling safety

Pines get the chop to protect drivers on State Highway 1

Public consultation begins on proposed agricultural vehicle rule changes

More blasting at Makarora slip

Closure of Newton Road on-ramp westbound tonight

Manawatu Gorge to be closed for rock blasting on Wednesday 31 October

New traffic lights to increase safety on State Highway 1 in North Dunedin

Last beam installed on the Atiamuri Bridge Replacement Project shows progress tracking well

Auckland overnight motorway closures 28 October - 3 November

Trial barriers coming down on Auckland's Northwestern Motorway

Interim improvements carried out to SH3/SH37 intersection at Waitomo Caves turnoff

Blast work to help clear major slip at Makarora slip

Road surface upgrade for main highway into Queenstown

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State Highway 2 northbound traffic diverted following truck crash near Pokeno

State Highway 2 northbound traffic diverted following truck crash near Pokeno

Strengthened skills test to improve motorcycling safety

Pines get the chop to protect drivers on State Highway 1

Public consultation begins on proposed agricultural vehicle rule changes

More blasting at Makarora slip

Closure of Newton Road on-ramp westbound tonight

Manawatu Gorge to be closed for rock blasting on Wednesday 31 October

New traffic lights to increase safety on State Highway 1 in North Dunedin

Last beam installed on the Atiamuri Bridge Replacement Project shows progress tracking well

Auckland overnight motorway closures 28 October - 3 November

Trial barriers coming down on Auckland's Northwestern Motorway

Interim improvements carried out to SH3/SH37 intersection at Waitomo Caves turnoff

Blast work to help clear major slip at Makarora slip

Road surface upgrade for main highway into Queenstown

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