Resilience planning tools
As we learn more about the how our road network holds up to possible unexpected disruptions and other unexpected disruptions, we better understand where we need to invest - both to increase its...
View ArticleResilience - getting through
Resilience is whenWhen there is a disruptive event on our roads people still need to get to where they are going. Resilience is about preserving and restoring access to the roading network despite...
View ArticleTechnical reports
Various reports on the Ōtaki to north of Levin section of the Wellington Northern Corridor.Technical assessment and investigations reports (2015)SH1-SH57 Connection Ōtaki toOtaki to north of Levin...
View ArticleFrequently asked questions
May 2017Who is involved in the Ōtaki to north of Levin (Ō2NL) project?The NZ Transport Agency is working closely with local Councils to create a transport system that better meets the needs of local...
View ArticleVideos
Title has changed:Waterview Tunnel storiesVideosUrban designWaterview Connection’s urban design Te Whitinga FootbridgeWaterview Connection’s urban design Te Whitinga FootbridgeThe Waterview Connection...
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Delays expected Arthur’s Pass route Canterbury to West Coast: Up to three...
All up, there are 44 bridge beams to get to the Taramakau River site.Up to three times a week, one truck load is scheduled to leave Christchurch at 4:30am to arrive at Taramakau around 6pm.Some minor...
View ArticleEPA Board of Inquiry process
29 May 2017The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has published a section on its website dedicated to hosting updates, documents and evidence for the upcoming Board of Inquiry (BOI) for the...
View ArticleLightpath Cycleway to close while resurfacing work continues
The magenta surface of the Lightpath was UV protected in March to help protect it from the elements and make its colour more vibrant. Now it’s the Canada Street Bridge’s turn which means the entire...
View Article#17-12 Public charging infrastructure for electric vehicles - planning signals
This technical advice note is provided to help highway planning teams identify opportunities to support the deployment of electric vehicle (EV) public charging infrastructure during state highway...
View ArticleRimutaka Hill corner easing work now to take place in spring 2017
The work had been scheduled to start two months ago but was delayed by additional consenting requirements. While these have been resolved, NZ Transport Agency Regional Performance Manager Mark Owen...
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Improvements to be made to Hewletts Road
A new bus lane is to be installed near the Tauranga Marina for buses travelling towards Mount Maunganui and the bus lanes near the Port of Tauranga will be extended. An extra right turn bay is also to...
View Article#17-13 Update to Code of practice for temporary traffic management (CoPTTM)
CoPTTM describes best practice for the safe and efficient management and operation of temporary traffic management (TTM) on all roads in New Zealand. This update is part of a regular cycle of...
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Driver licensing resources
There is a wide range of resources available to you if you’re learning to drive, or you want to help someone learn. The graduated driver licensing systemThe graduated driver licensing system is...
View ArticleSubmission form
Your comments are sought on two proposed speed limit changes on State Highway 1 within the Pukenui and Houhora townships.Submissions close at 5pm on Friday 30 June 2017.Please complete the below form...
View ArticleTransport use
Statistics about how people choose to travel, and the use of actual public transport, motor vehicles, walking and cycling.Mode choice as reported in the Ministry of Transport Ongoing Household Travel...
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Slip expected to keep Manawatu Gorge closed for three weeks
Title has changed: Slip expected to keep ManawatūManawatuGorge closed for three weeksTransport Agency Highway Manager Ross I’Anson says there are two slips. One slip of approximately 200m3 at the...
View ArticleManawatu Gorge closed due to slip
Title has changed:ManawatūManawatuGorge closed due to slipMotorists can use the Pahiatua Track and the Saddle Road as alternative routes.Contractors will reassess the situation in the morning and an...
View ArticleHanmer Springs Road, Waiau River/ Ferry Bluffs: Three months rock wall work...
Rocks fell in this area during the Kaikoura/ Waiau earthquakes and after the recent heavy rain and some emergency remedial work has already taken place to make the road safe in the short term.A...
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NZ's Favourite Places to Ride 2017
New Zealand has some of the best places to bike in the world. From breath taking off road trails to purpose built urban routes, we are becoming spoilt for choice.Where are Kiwi's Favourite Places to...
View Article#17-14 Bridge manual amendment - Interim advice - mechanical reinforcement...
This Technical advice note outlines a proposed amendment to Bridge manual clause 4.2.1(f) and systems approved for use in the interim.Concerns have been raised over the difficulty or impracticability...
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