Have 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 ArticleTransport Agency seeks community feedback on proposed walking and cycling...
The proposed walking and cycling route, currently known as SeaPath, would be a 3km separated path providing safe and direct connections to local communities, destinations and walking and cycling routes...
View ArticleMaintenance work underway to improve safety and resilience
The maintenance work will involve some single lane closures. Traffic flows will be monitored closely but there could be some delays at times. Contractors will begin work to widen the road and reseal...
View ArticleLand Transport Rule: Vehicle Dimensions and Mass Amendment (2016)
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.The Transport Agency has released...
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NZ Transport Agency Research
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View ArticleMajor state highway programmes
We manage a number of major asset improvement and asset management projects for New Zealand’s state highway network. This page details the programmes and provides information about upcoming...
View ArticleAvoid SH1 at Penrose or expect delays due to bridge strike
The truck’s trailer has flipped and is blocking all southbound lanes.Police and engineers are at the scene.Traffic is congested in both directions and motorists are advised to avoid the area or expect...
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...
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Online 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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Our organisation
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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GEM Awards 2016
What are the GEM Awards?The Going the Extra Mile (GEM) Awards are a way for us to celebrate our contractors’ and consultants’ successes, and exhibit the outstanding examples of our diverse range of...
View ArticleMedia contacts
For all national media enquiriesAndy Knackstedt National Media Manager Office: 04 894 6285 Mobile: 021 276 3222Andrew.Knackstedt@nzta.govt.nzFor regional media enquiriesAuckland and NorthlandSarah...
View ArticleSH1 southbound closed at Ellerslie for emergency work following truck crash
The NZ Transport Agency says the southbound lanes will be closed at midnight until 6am Saturday morning, from the Ellerslie Panmure southbound off-ramp to the Mt Wellington southbound on-ramp.Motorists...
View ArticleOvernight motorway closures 20 March – 26 March 2016
For daily updated closure information click here.NORTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1)Oteha Valley Road southbound on ramp, 21 MarchSouthbound lanes between Oteha Valley Road off ramp and Greville Road on ramp, 21...
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Testing autonomous vehicles in New Zealand
New Zealand supports safety and productivity innovation, and welcomes manufacturers and developers wanting to test autonomous vehicle technologies. The NZ Transport Agency provides support to anyone...
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