Media releases

4 February 2016 12:00 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency says everyone has a role to play in keeping people safe on our roads this Waitangi Weekend. “Please be smart and plan ahead if you’re heading away,” says Journey Manager Lee Wright.

4 February 2016 11:15 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising Auckland motorists to avoid the top end of the central city because of protestors.

3 February 2016 5:00 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency’s project team are returning to the design table after a reassessment of costs for the final stage of its shared cycling and pedestrian pathway between Dunedin and Port Chalmers indicated the budget would be exceeded.

3 February 2016 3:20 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Temporary fencing has been set up on the Omanu Golf Course as the first stage of the Baypark to Bayfair Link Upgrade ramps up.

3 February 2016 11:45 am | NZ Transport Agency

All lanes have now opened on SH1 between Takanini and Papakura following an earlier crash.

3 February 2016 11:26 am | NZ Transport Agency

The bags are packed, the route’s been planned and now ‘Alice’ the Tunnel Boring Machine is ready to ship out.

3 February 2016 11:23 am | NZ Transport Agency

One lane has now been reopened to traffic northbound at Takanini following a multi vehicle crash. All southbound lanes are now open.

3 February 2016 10:55 am | NZ Transport Agency

A multi vehicle crash on State Highway 1 at Takanini has closed all northbound lanes and one southbound lane between Takanini and Papakura.

2 February 2016 4:00 pm | NZ Transport Agency

One of the most significant highway cycle safety projects seen in Dunedin has moved to the detailed design stage.

1 February 2016 5:24 pm | NZ Transport Agency: Auckland and Northland

Most students return to school this week and that’ll also mean a return to Auckland’s pre-holiday traffic volumes.

1 February 2016 9:48 am | NZ Transport Agency: Southern Region

Variable speed electronic signs will begin operating on Christchurch’s Northern Motorway from Tuesday after Waitangi Weekend, 9 February, to improve traffic flows during morning peak-hour congestion.