Enabling works starting this week on Christchurch Northern Arterial
Building the embankments now will allow land settlement to take place before the Northern Arterial construction gets underway in earnest in late 2016.Contractors will be on site this week to begin work...
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Raumati Straights Upgrade
Raumati Straights Upgrade – January to October 2016A smoother connection is on its way.The Raumati Straights Upgrade involves nine months of roadworks on 2km of State Highway 1 between Paekakariki and...
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Our 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...
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Te Kowhai Road intersection with SH1 to close temporarily
From the week starting Monday 15 August, access to and from Te Kowhai and Gary Roads will be via Peka Peka Road rather than directly off State Highway 1. The alternative route is expected to be in...
View ArticleSH2 Waimana Gorge is now open to one lane — 10.00am update
Title has changed: SH2 Waimana Gorge is now open to one lane — 10 Aug10.00am update
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Te Kowhai Road intersection with SH1 to close temporarily
From the week starting Monday 15 August, access to and from Te Kowhai and Gary Roads will be via Peka Peka Road rather than directly off State Highway 1. The alternative route is expected to be in...
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Cycling Network Guidance - Now Live
The new online Cycling Network Guidance was launched in July at the 2 Walk and Cycle conference following extensive trialling. This smart tool will enable safer cycling networks to be planned, designed...
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Quay St cycle counter clicks over 12,000
The Quay St cycleway is the first cycleway in Auckland to have an electronic counter showing the number of users and was opened on 8 July by Prime Minister John Key, Transport Minister Simon Bridges...
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SH25 just south of Coromandel township closed to heavy vehicles due to an...
The slip, below the highway, occurred at approximately 4pm yesterday. One lane of the road is currently closed and stop/go traffic management is in place.Geotechnical experts are assessing the site...
View ArticleUpdate on road conditions in north Auckland and Northland
Four roads remain closed. These are Pakiri Road and Whangaripo Valley Road. Both are being assessed now to determine if they can be opened. Falls Road in Warkworth and Wayby Valley Road in Wellsford...
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 ArticleBridge beams lifted into place at Haywards Interchange, Upper Hutt
The construction team will be placing the 32 metre, 70 tonne beams from 10pm, to form the first of two traffic bridges across the highway. The second bridge will be formed in late August or early...
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Our board
The Chief Executive of the NZ Transport Agency reports to the NZ Transport Agency Board. The board is appointed by the Minister of Transport and is responsible for making independent decisions on...
View ArticleFrequently asked questions
Common questions about the SH3 Ohaupo to Te Awamutu project.On this page:Wire rope barriersWhat are wire rope barriers and how do they work?Who came up with the idea of median and side barriers?Are...
View ArticleWhat is Motochek
Motochek enables registered users to access Motor Vehicle Register information electronically.How to access MotochekBefore you can access any Motor Vehicle Register information, you will need to...
View ArticleMotochek fees
Following is the schedule of fees for the use of Motochek services.Fees are quoted GST exclusive.$0.00$0.00Check vehicle stolen $0.00 Immediate queryCharge per requestCurrent details$0.16Registered...
View ArticleAuckland overnight motorway closures 14–20 August 2016
For daily updated closure information click here.NORTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1)Southbound lanes between Oteha Valley Road off ramp and Oteha Valley Road on ramp, 17 AugustSOUTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1)East Tamaki...
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Whangarei teen becomes 500th graduate of community driver licensing programme
Eighteen year-old Jade Marsden, from Whangarei, is the 500th driver to graduate from the Community Driver Mentor Programme (CDMP).Eighteen year-old swimming instructor, Jade Marsden, from Whangarei is...
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