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View ArticlePreferred Bidder named for Pūhoi to Warkworth PPP motorway project
NZ Transport Agency Chief Executive Fergus Gammie said the Northern Express Group was one of three shortlisted consortia that the Transport Agency had invited to submit a proposal for the financing,...
View ArticleSH1 Revocation
About the expresswayThe Mackays to Peka Peka Expressway is a key part of the 110km Wellington Northern Corridor – one of the Government’s seven Roads of National Significance (RoNS).The Expressway,...
View ArticleLatest videos
For more project videos visit our YouTube account .Smart Motorway: ramp signals - withEmergency Stopping Areas - with Kevin McPhee The smart motorway will include two smart emergency stopping areas. As...
View ArticleFrequently asked questions
What’s happening at the Kāpiti Expressway?Construction is well underway and on target for completion by mid-2017. The expressway is not being built in one continuous line. Instead, many different...
View ArticleSnow and ice highway update
A heavy snow warning is in place for parts of Southland, Otago and South Canterbury with contracting teams ploughing roads.NZ Transport Agency Journey Manager Lee Wright says those travelling through...
View ArticleResources
Here are some resources that provide more in-depth information on rail licensing in New Zealand. Some set out the requirements rail operations must meet. Others offer guidance and information. There...
View ArticleNorthland
OverviewNorthland is a sub-tropical and mostly rural peninsula, where rich soils and plenty of rain provide the basis for the rural economy. Dairying, farming, forestry and horticulture are key...
View ArticleDelegated decisions
Although the Transport Agency Board continues to make significant decisions related to the National Land Transport Programme (NLTP), most funding and procurement decisions have been delegated to...
View ArticleAuckland
OverviewAchieving an effective and efficient transport system is central to supporting Auckland’s future.Auckland is home to a third of all New Zealanders. By 2030, almost 2 million people are expected...
View ArticleSnow and ice highway update - 12.30pm update
A heavy snow warning is in place for parts of Southland, Otago and South Canterbury with contracting teams busy on many local roads and state highways today on snow ploughs and gritting trucks.State...
View ArticleState Highway 1 Kaikoura coast now open
The road will need be closed again later today for a short time so the vehicles involved in the crash can be removed from the road.For real time traffic updates on this incident visit:Twitter - Top of...
View ArticleActive research projects
Through its Research Programme, the NZ Transport Agency invests in innovative and relevant research which plays a critical role in contributing to the government's goals for transport.The results of...
View ArticleOur organisation
Who we areThe NZ Transport Agency is a Crown entity governed by a statutory board.We are made up of highly experienced people drawn from an expansive range of skills, including planners and policy...
View ArticleAuckland overnight motorway closures, 7 August – 13 August 2016
For daily updated closure information click here.NORTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1)Stafford Road northbound off ramp, 10 AugustShelly Beach Road southbound off ramp, 11 AugustCurran Street northbound on ramp, 10...
View ArticleSouth Island highways all open – 2 pm, 5 August
Drivers are encouraged to check the NZ Transport Agency’s web pages before heading out and carry chains if in any doubt. Transport Agency Journey Manager Lee Wright says drivers need to be prepared,...
View ArticleCentral plateau snow warning for drivers
The NZ Transport Agency says it will have crews out on both SH1 Desert Road and SH5 Napier-Taupo Road but both roads are likely to face closures.“We urge people to check the latest conditions and...
View ArticleWintry conditions forecast for Manawatu over the weekend
From Friday afternoon to midday on Saturday, there is a watch out for rain and the possibility of snow accumulations, particularly near Dannevirke and Woodville.“Our contractors will be monitoring road...
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