Ahaura River Bridge Replacement, State Highway 7, north-east of Greymouth –...
The 86-year-old bridge is built from timber and steel and its timber parts – piles, piers and beam supports – are in need of ongoing maintenance, says Simon Underwood, Projects Team Manager for the...
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BackgroundBackgroundIn July and August 2014 we asked people to give us feedback on their experiences with the transport network in the East West Connections programme area. The information provided was...
View ArticleSH3 - SH37: Hangatiki to Te Kuiti
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View ArticleSH1: WEX Bombay to Longswamp Barrier Infill
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View ArticleSH3: Awakino to Mt Messenger Corridor
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View ArticleInvestment decision making
OverviewWe’re also making improvements in our investment decision making system. These changes are in response to a review that was carried out in 2015 by the Ministry of Transport, Treasury and the...
View ArticleOne Network Road Classification
What is the One Network Road Classification (ONRC)?The ONRC was developed by local government and the Transport Agency as a joint initiative in 2013. It divides roads into six categories, based on how...
View ArticleDetours as final surface goes down on Cambridge section of Waikato Expressway
Contractors have been applying the epoxy-modified open-graded porous asphalt along the four-lane 16km section since October – the finishing works on the road which opened in December 2015.An extra crew...
View ArticleState Highway 6 Kawarau Falls Bridge time night works
These bridge closures are necessary so a retaining wall on the north side for the new two-lane bridge abutment can be built.Stop/ Go traffic management will be in place.Work starts on Sunday, 26 March,...
View ArticleNew drone footage shows great progress on SH1 Russley Road project
The upgrade is a key part of the Government’s $900 million Christchurch Motorways programme. The project involves upgrading Russley Road (SH1) to a four-lane highway and the construction of a major...
View ArticleAppendix 2
Appendix 2 – Accidents and incidentsProcedures for notification of accidents and incidentsIt is a requirement under section 13(3) of the Railways Act, that the rail operator or access provider...
View ArticleState Highway 1, south of Kaikoura, to close for emergency stabilisation work
“This work has become more critical following the heavy rain during the last few days which has closed the road for much of this week and part of last week,” says Steve Mutton, NZ Transport Agency...
View ArticleWaitaki Bridge seismic/earthquake strengthening work begins
The works on the bridge north of Oamaru, just south of Glenavy, involve seismic strengthening of the 29 pier caps and two abutments to bring them up to modern earthquake code specifications.The...
View ArticleWairarapa maintenance programme
Information about roadworks in the Wairarapa regionWell-maintained roads are an important part of keeping people safe. While we aim to do this work with as little disruption as possible, we know that...
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