Procurement
It can be difficult for local authorities to know whether they are getting value for money from contractors for road asset building and maintenance. At the same time, value for money in delivery of...
View ArticlePlans progressing for new two-lane Northland bridges
The NZ Transport Agency is asking for community feedback to help shape the designs of new, two-way bridges on State Highway 10 at both Kaeo and Taipa.'Replacing these bridges will provide greater...
View ArticleAnnual planning
The State highway annual plan instructions manual (SM018) gives guidance to regional offices, contractors and consultants around what is expected in their annual plan submission for the financial year...
View ArticleServicing
Regular vehicle maintenance is sound business practice that ensures vehicles use fuel efficiently and prevents avoidable and costly breakdowns.While routine maintenance is straightforward, this section...
View ArticlePlan ahead to avoid delays and stay safe over Labour weekend
'When you combine the higher number of cars on the road, tiredness and driving on unfamiliar roads it can create stressful driving situations which can in turn lead to mistakes,' says the Transport...
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...
View ArticleWellington region maintenance programme
Information about roadworks in the Wellington-Kāpiti regionInformation about roadworks in the Wellington-Kāpiti regionWell maintained roads are an important part of keeping people safe. While we aim...
View ArticleHaywards Interchange pedestrian bridge taking shape
The project team is taking advantage of the usual ‘block of line’ rail closures over the long weekend to carry out this essential work above the rail corridor. Otherwise, the work would need to wait...
View ArticleHeading north on SH1 from Wellington this Labour Weekend?
“There may be some delays as people who don’t use this route every day navigate their way through the temporary road layout,” Mark Owen, Regional Performance Manager, NZ Transport Agency says.“We are...
View ArticleInvestigations underway for potential road improvements in Tasman
Three separate investigations have been undertaken to address Tasman’s transport network needs. The areas being looked at are State Highway 6 Richmond Arterial, State Highway 60 Richmond to Collingwood...
View ArticleAuckland overnight motorway closures 23–29 October 2016
For daily updated closure information click here.SOUTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1)Redoubt Road southbound on ramp, 25 - 26 OctoberSouthbound lanes between Redoubt Road off ramp and Takanini on ramp, 25 - 26...
View ArticleGoing away this long Labour Weekend? Know before you go!
The Hotspots maps http://www.nzta.govt.nz/hotspots collate information from previous Labour Weekend journeys on the times where traffic is heaviest.There are lots of local events on around the South...
View ArticleA new surface for Vivian Street
Night works during the two weeks from Tuesday 25 October will resurface most of the State Highway 1 road over a one-kilometre length from Willis Street to Cambridge Terrace.The new road surface will be...
View ArticlePost-implementation reviews
The NZ Transport Agency conducts post-implementation reviews every year on a small sample of completed projects or packages that it has invested in.The reviews are not drawn from a statistically...
View ArticleSlip repair to start on SH60 Takaka Hill
Mark Owen, Regional Performance Manager, NZ Transport Agency says the work is important to this vital highway link over Takaka Hill, as it is the only road link that Golden Bay has to the wider...
View ArticlePublications
On this page:Council ConsultationReportsStakeholder updatesInformation boardsOther publications Council ConsultationTransport Modelling Assessment of Options For North Of Tawa Petone to Grenada North...
View ArticleRoad Efficiency Group
The Road Efficiency Group (REG) was formed in 2012 on the recommendation of the Road Maintenance Task Force. It is a collaborative project between local government and the NZ Transport Agency.Its aim...
View ArticleBridge repairs between Jacksons and Kumara next week – delays of 30 minutes...
The work requires two dry and sunny days in a row to occur on the second dry day. It is scheduled for Wednesday, 26 October with Thursday, 27 October as a back-up day. DelaysThe work will cause delays...
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...
View ArticleOnline services
New transactionSuspicious website taking payments for driver licensing test bookingsWe have introduced a new transaction where you can check your vehicle licence or exemption expiry date , as well as...
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