Traffic notices
Traffic bulletin for the week 27 May - 2 June Traffic bulletins provide a brief overview of likely traffic disruptions for the following week. Full closures are also advertised in the Weekend Herald....
View ArticleManagement of road traffic noise effects
More informationMore informationFurther information can be found in the Transport Agency’s Guide to the management of effects on noise sensitive land use near to the state highway network at...
View ArticleStrong attendance at workshops to reduce truck rollovers in Northland
More than 180 people from across the industry have taken part in workshops in Whangarei this week designed to educate drivers about the risk factors of driving heavy vehicles on the regions roads.On...
View ArticlePlanning policy manual - for integrated planning & development of state...
Download Manual SectionTitleDateDownloadFront cover and contentsAug 2007PDF (6 pages | 564KB)ForewordAug 2007PDF (2 pages | 41KB)Chapter 1 - IntroductionAug 2007PDF (8 pages | 141KB)Chapter 2 -...
View ArticleOther highway structures
SpecificationsPipe subsoil drain construction (F2)Published: 2013This specification refers to pipe subsoil drains including the construction of trenches, the supplying and laying of perforated pipes...
View ArticleGeotechnical and soil structures
SpecificationsEarthworks construction (F1)Published: 1997This specification and guidance notes cover the construction of earthworks including the clearing and removal of all obstacles within the...
View ArticleBridges and culverts
Standards/manualsBridge manual (SP/M/022)Published: 2013The Bridge manual sets out the criteria for the design and evaluation of bridges, culverts, stock underpasses and subways and the design of...
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Structures
About usThe Structures team is responsible for the structural elements of bridges, major culverts, tunnels, retaining walls, other structural walls, barriers and gantries. The team is also responsible...
View ArticleWellington region maintenance programme
Information about roadworks in the Wellington-Kāpiti 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...
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Bike to the Future Awards 2016
Nominations have now closedThe Bike to the Future Awards celebrate New Zealand achievements in advancing a more bike-friendly environment and culture. We invite you or your organisation to nominate a...
View ArticleFit and proper person check
Detailed information about the fit and proper person check required for P, V, I and O endorsements. What is a fit and proper person check?If you are applying for a passenger (P), vehicle recovery (V),...
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#16-08 Highways Information Portal has moved
We have migrated all the information and pages of our Highways Information Portal (HIP) into nzta.govt.nz to give it the same look and feel as our external website as part of an Agency-wide...
View Article$100K boost for Hawkes Bay driver licensing and literacy programme for young...
The Howard League for Penal Reform CEO, Mike Williams, anticipates more than 100 Hawkes Bay young offenders will gain their drivers licence this year following a collaboration with the New Zealand...
View ArticleResources and information
OnRamp business continuity plan page This Transport Agency internal page contains a wealth of information on business continuity plans .MapHubThis map shows our resilience priority areas across New...
View ArticleWinter Journeys
For road travellers, winter (usually between June and August) can be the most dangerous time of year for driving, it doesn’t have to be if you’re prepared and plan your trip in advance.Motor vehicle...
View ArticleRoad restrictions
Put in place for the safety of road user. Carry chains - know how to fit them, the Transport Agency recommends you carry chains when travelling alpine passes and central north island from June to...
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