Easter congestion hotspots
The times shown are the busiest times based on previous years travel patterns. These are predictions and subject to change based on weather or other factors. It’s likely that congestion will be...
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Campaign backgroundIn a safe system, no one deserves to be killed or seriously injured because they have made a mistake.To achieve a safe system, it’s important to recognise that people are vulnerable...
View ArticleVehicle Dimensions And Mass Amendment 2016
Land Transport Rule - Vehicle Dimensions and Mass Amendment (No 2) 2013 | NZ Transport AgencyNZ Transport Agency homeResources & manualsRule indexQuestions and answersLand Transport RuleVehicle...
View ArticleHave your say on how to keep Nelson moving
NZ Transport Agency regional director Raewyn Bleakley says the Transport Agency will be gathering public feedback from Wednesday March 23 through to Sunday April 24 on how to improve Nelson’s arterial...
View ArticleState Highway 88, Port Chalmers highway, road repairs at night continuing...
“This work is going well but will continue until Thursday, 24 March, instead of the earlier advertised finish date of 18 March,” said Graeme Hall, NZ Transport Agency Journey Manager. “If it is wet...
View ArticleFurther lane changes on SH1 at Takanini
The changes are part of the NZ Transport Agency’s Southern Corridor Improvements project which is creating extra lanes to ease bottlenecks on State Highway 1.The width of northbound lanes is being...
View ArticleLand Transport Rule: Vehicle Dimensions and Mass Amendment (2016)
The Transport Agency has released this proposed amendment Rule, on behalf of the Minister of Transport, for public consultation. Consultation closed on 21 December 2015.The aim of this proposed...
View ArticleLand Transport Rule: Vehicle Dimensions and Mass Amendment (2016) - Overview
Submissions for this consultation is now closed. Please refer to the Land Transport Rule: Vehicle Dimensions and Mass 2002 page for the latest published amendment.This overview explains the...
View ArticleDelays on Waikato and Bay of Plenty state highways this month as roadworks...
Transport Agency work crews are out in force at the moment, making the most of the warmer, drier weather to maintain the state highways and progress projects such as the Waikato Expressway and...
View ArticleWellington Northern Corridor Road of National Significance: Peka Peka to...
ApplicantNZ Transport AgencyPurposeTo update the Board on the Christchurch Northern Arterial project, seek approval to invest and delegate to the Chief Executive authority to determine the final scope...
View ArticleGoing to the airport next week? Build in extra time for new roundabout.
The new roundabout is becoming larger and oblong-shaped, controlled not only by give-way signs, but also traffic signals on both the city and airport sides of Memorial Avenue and on the roundabout...
View ArticleChristchurch Southern Motorway Stage 2 – investment approval
ApplicantNZ Transport AgencyPurposeTo seek the Board’s approval for investment in the Christchurch Southern Motorway Stage 2 construction.Date of decision15 December 2015ResolutionsThe New Zealand...
View ArticleBenefits of investing in cycling
IntroductionBenefits of investing in cycling in New Zealand communities provides information about the key benefits of investing in cycling, for councils, communities and individuals.The benefits...
View ArticleLanes closed SH1 Ellerslie, avoid area or expect delays
The truck’s trailer has flipped and is blocking two southbound lanes.Police and engineers are at the scene.Southbound traffic is heavy back to the city and rubberneckers are causing delays northbound...
View ArticleOnline services
Our online transaction services will be undergoing maintenance on Saturday 19 March between 5pm and 8pm . During this time access to these services (excluding tolling) will not be available. We...
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Who we areThe NZ Transport Agency is a Crown entity governed by a statutory board.The NZ Transport Agency is a Crown entity governed by a statutory board. We are made up of highly experienced people...
View ArticleTwo lanes now open SH1 Ellerslie after truck crash
Lanes two and three are now open however there are queues back to the city.The third lane will reopen once the road surface has been repaired to make it safe for motorists and motorcyclists.The...
View ArticleAll lanes now open SH1 Ellerslie after earlier truck crash
All southbound lanes are now open however delays remain back to the city and rubberneckers are also causing delays for northbound traffic.Motorists are advised to use alternative routes.North Shore...
View ArticleHigh-tech drone to gather environmental information on Hamilton's gully systems
As part of the Hamilton section of the Waikato Expressway, the NZ Transport Agency is working on a Gully Restoration Strategy for the Mangaonua, Mangaharakeke and Mangaone gully systems between...
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