Daily Freight (1994) Limited was sentenced today in Auckland District Court for an incident where two rail wagons uncoupled on a busy track, endangering the Auckland metro rail system, and rolling more than 400 metres before derailing.
Just over two million vehicles a month on average drive through the Waterview Connection, showing that in the two years since it opened, the twin tunnels have become a route of choice for Aucklanders traversing the city’s motorway network.
The NZ Transport Agency has launched a new safety campaign encouraging Kiwis to enjoy a break from the constant demands of their mobile phones by switching them off while driving.
The NZ Transport Agency wants to connect with local communities about its plans for a shared walking and cycling path across the Auckland Harbour Bridge and along the SeaPath route to Takapuna.
The Well-Connected Alliance and urban design and architect partners, Boffa Miskell and Warren and Mahoney, are thrilled to have received international recognition for the Waterview Connection project at the Los Angeles Business Council’s Architectural Awards on Friday 21 June.
Wellington commuters are enjoying shorter journeys and the roads have been made safer for pedestrians and cyclists following a new road layout introduced by the NZ Transport Agency and Wellington City Council to deter queue-jumpers at Hawkestone Street.
Wellington is about to get its first set of metered traffic lights, and while road users will notice changes to the Paremata roundabout, the NZ Transport Agency is reminding them that give way rules stay the same.
The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists to expect delays on State Highway 1 north of Hunterville tomorrow, Thursday 20 June, as contractors work to remove a dangerous tree near the road.
Roadworks on Saddle Road and the Ashhurst roundabout were completed earlier than planned last week, despite one full day of work lost due to bad weather.
The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that the rail overbridge on SH30, 27km south of Te Kūiti will be closed to all traffic for up to a week from 9am Monday 24 June.
The NZ Transport Agency's contact centre has reopened to customers today, following the evacuation of the Palmerston North office building on Thursday.