Roads & Transport
Christchurch adopts 30-year transport strategy
The Ōtautahi Christchurch Future Transport Strategy, adopted by Christchurch City Council today, sets the strategic direction for land transport across Christchurch and Banks Peninsula...
Roundabout confirmed for SH2 and Wainui Rd intersection
The intersection of State Highway 2 (SH2) and Wainui Road in the Eastern Bay of Plenty will be made safer and more efficient for...
Infrastructure NZ welcomes plan for second harbour crossing
Infrastructure New Zealand has welcomed the Government’s announcement of progress to advance a second Waitematā Harbour crossing but is seeking assurance that assessment work already done is...
Government eyes six toll concession routes
Minister for Transport, Chris Bishop, has announced the Government is exploring toll concessions as a tool for delivering important new roads faster and more...
Transporting NZ welcomes Desert Road reopening
Transporting New Zealand has congratulated NZTA and its contractors on the announcement the Desert Road between Waiouru and Tūrangi will reopen this Friday as...
Northland council welcomes progress on ‘game changing’ expressway
The opening of Registrations of Interest for the first stage of the Northland Expressway is being hailed as a ‘game changer’ for the region...
Procurement begins for Northland Expressway
The Government has announced it will formally open Registrations of Interest for the first stage of the Northland Expressway at this week’s NZ Infrastructure...
Construction to start on final stage of Wellington SH58 project
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) Board has given the green light for construction to begin on the final stage of the State Highway 58...
Auckland Mayor offers traffic congestion solution
Auckland Mayor, Wayne Brown says practical solutions to traffic congestion in Auckland are critical for economic growth and productivity.
Mayor Brown has released Auckland’s Cost of...
Tairāwhiti bridge rebuild hits halfway mark
Efforts to rebuild and repair Tairāwhiti’s cyclone and storm damaged bridges is making steady progress, Gisborne District Council has reported.
More than half of the...
New roundabout for State Highway 2 Ōmokoroa Road intersection
Western Bay of Plenty District Council has announced a new roundabout will be in place at the intersection of State Highway 2 and Ōmokoroa...
Makeover on the way for Hamilton roundabouts
Work to spruce up Hamilton's most difficult to maintain traffic islands will start this month, Hamilton City Council has announced.
Seventeen traffic island sites have been identified across the city...
Safety upgrades on the way for high-risk intersection
Safety at a busy intersection on SH5 is set to be improved with the construction of a new roundabout at the intersection of State...
Takitimu North Link Stage 1 passes halfway mark
Construction of Takitimu North Link Stage 1, a new four lane expressway connecting Tauranga and Te Puna, has passed the halfway point.
Transport Minister, Chris...
Key Bay of Plenty transport link opened
A key piece of transport infrastructure linking a new industrial park in Bay of Plenty to the wider region will help grow the economy,...
