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The NZ Transport Agency urges motorists to take extra care and be patient when journeying south over the Newmarket Viaduct on the Southern Motorway (SH1).
State highway 36/Pyes Pa Road between Tauranga and Rotorua will remain closed for up to five weeks following a major rock fall in the Mangorewa/Kaharoa Gorge last Thursday (6 August).
The NZ Transport Agency reports that State Highway 1 northbound - including the Northern Gateway Toll Road - is closed after a fatal accident just north of Puhoi.
The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 8pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday 14 August.
The NZ Transport Agency's $20m State Highway 3 Bell Block Bypass is one big step closer to completion, following the opening to traffic of the Henwood Street Overbridge this morning.
The NZ Transport Agency reports that initial strengthening of the Auckland Harbour Bridge on the northbound box girder is almost complete and work has predominantly moved over to the southbound clip-on.
The NZ Transport Agency is investigating a major rockfall which occurred shortly after 8am today at the site of roadworks on SH36/Pyes Pa Road in the Mangorewa/Kaharoa Gorge, between Tauranga and Rotorua.
Work is expected to begin tomorrow afternoon to clear a major rockfall from SH36/Pyes Pa Road in the Mangorewa/Kaharoa Gorge, between Tauranga and Rotorua.
Consultation is underway on a proposal to help bring forward the start of construction on the $455 million Tauranga Eastern Link by tolling one section of the road.
The NZ Transport Agency wishes to advise that the Symonds Street northbound off ramp will be closed tonight, Tuesday 4 August, to carry out essential repair work to the safety barriers.