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News within "Media release" in September 2017

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Consultation opens on 110km/h proposal

28 September 2017 1:23 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is inviting people to have their say on a proposal to introduce 110km/h speed limits on the tolled section of the Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road (SH2) and on the Cambridge section of the Waikato Expressway (SH1).

Gisborne Horoera Bridge project complete

27 September 2017 11:04 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising that a tourism related project in Gisborne that connects tourists to the easternmost part of the country, is now complete.

SH2 – Busy month for roadworks through Hutt Valley in October

27 September 2017 10:38 am | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is advising motorists about Hutt Valley highway activity on SH2 during October.

Southern Motorway (SH1) Tecoma Street on ramp closed until 7th November 2017 (updated)

26 September 2017 3:26 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The Tecoma Street on and off ramps to State Highway 1 at Ellerslie will be closed to all traffic for the first two weeks in October as part of work to build noise walls in the area.

Changes to Motor Vehicle Register access from 31 October 2017

26 September 2017 1:52 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is reminding motor vehicle traders, insurers, finance companies and others of upcoming changes to the process used to access current names and addresses of registered persons held on the Motor Vehicle Register.

Manawatū Gorge options released for feedback

25 September 2017 6:00 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency has released a long list of options for a long term resilient solution for the Manawatū Gorge route.

Feedback sought on safety work at high risk Invercargill intersection

25 September 2017 4:00 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is asking the community for their views on a proposed roundabout at the intersection of State Highway 1 and Elles Road in Invercargill, to increase safety and reduce crashes at this high risk intersection.

Kaikoura access update – weather improving, highway reopening

22 September 2017 1:31 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Heavy rain in Canterbury created fresh slips on the two roads into Kaikoura yesterday and today, with both roads, Route 70 via Waiau and Mt Lyford, and State Highway 1 south via Cheviot, closed this morning.

Safety work begins on next section of busy Waikato highway

22 September 2017 9:52 am | NZ Transport Agency

Work is about to begin to make State Highway 3, from SH37 to Te Kuiti, safer for everyone who uses it.

Occasional delays at Lyttelton Tunnel as fire deluge system installed

21 September 2017 2:40 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Lyttelton Tunnel drivers can expect occasional delays at night between now and the end of next year, as a multi-million dollar fire protection upgrade inside the tunnel gathers momentum.

Options for Manawatū Gorge alternative

20 September 2017 3:56 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The NZ Transport Agency is preparing to release a long list of options for a long term resilient solution for the Manawatū Gorge route.

Kaikoura deviation consultation generates a wide range of responses

19 September 2017 12:26 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Consultation on a proposed State Highway 1 deviation through central Kaikoura to improve safety has resulted in more than 160 submissions, with a wide range of views and ideas provided.

Detour on alternate Picton to Christchurch highway via Reefton (two truck crash); SH1 south via Cheviot route to Kaikōura today

19 September 2017 10:45 am | NZ Transport Agency

Drivers on the Alternate Route between Picton and Christchurch will be detoured to Reefton this morning and possibly this afternoon after a two-truck crash on SH65, the Shenandoah Highway, earlier today. The detour adds another hour-and-a-half to the overall journey.

Kaikōura State Highway 1 south open/closed schedule includes more five day closures for work to be completed for the end of the year

14 September 2017 2:58 pm | NZ Transport Agency

The North Canterbury Transport Infrastructure Recovery (NCTIR) team will have three five-day closures of State Highway 1 between Peketa and Goose Bay, between now and the end of this year in order to ensure the highway can open safely at the end of this year.

Waikato Expressway bridges opening soon

13 September 2017 2:15 pm | NZ Transport Agency

Two bridges that will cross the Hamilton Section of the Waikato Expressway are expected to open to traffic before Christmas 2017.

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News within "Media release" in September 2017

Consultation opens on 110km/h proposal

Gisborne Horoera Bridge project complete

SH2 – Busy month for roadworks through Hutt Valley in October

Southern Motorway (SH1) Tecoma Street on ramp closed until 7th November 2017 (updated)

Changes to Motor Vehicle Register access from 31 October 2017

Manawatū Gorge options released for feedback

Feedback sought on safety work at high risk Invercargill intersection

Kaikoura access update – weather improving, highway reopening

Safety work begins on next section of busy Waikato highway

Occasional delays at Lyttelton Tunnel as fire deluge system installed

Options for Manawatū Gorge alternative

Kaikoura deviation consultation generates a wide range of responses

Detour on alternate Picton to Christchurch highway via Reefton (two truck crash); SH1 south via Cheviot route to Kaikōura today

Kaikōura State Highway 1 south open/closed schedule includes more five day closures for work to be completed for the end of the year

Waikato Expressway bridges opening soon

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Media releases

News within "Media release" in September 2017

Consultation opens on 110km/h proposal

Gisborne Horoera Bridge project complete

SH2 – Busy month for roadworks through Hutt Valley in October

Southern Motorway (SH1) Tecoma Street on ramp closed until 7th November 2017 (updated)

Changes to Motor Vehicle Register access from 31 October 2017

Manawatū Gorge options released for feedback

Feedback sought on safety work at high risk Invercargill intersection

Kaikoura access update – weather improving, highway reopening

Safety work begins on next section of busy Waikato highway

Occasional delays at Lyttelton Tunnel as fire deluge system installed

Options for Manawatū Gorge alternative

Kaikoura deviation consultation generates a wide range of responses

Detour on alternate Picton to Christchurch highway via Reefton (two truck crash); SH1 south via Cheviot route to Kaikōura today

Kaikōura State Highway 1 south open/closed schedule includes more five day closures for work to be completed for the end of the year

Waikato Expressway bridges opening soon

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