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- Traffic Investigation Shows How People Are Using Roundabouts at Welcome Bay and Maungatapu
11.35am May 14 2008
One of the tools used to design the new traffic flow system at the Welcome Bay and Maungatapu roundabouts is an Origin/Destination survey. More
- Transit says 'thank you' as Cobham Bridge work forges ahead
2.35pm May 12 2008
Wanganui road users are to be congratulated for their patience as work on earthquake strengthening the State Highway 3 Cobham bridge continues. More
- Procession of bridge beams for the new Dowse Interchange
3.20pm May 9, 2008
Large bridge beams will be taken from Ngauranga Gorge to the Dowse Drive intersection on SH2 next week before being put into place to continue forming the new Dowse Interchange. More
May 8, 5.40pm
- SH1 Oteha-Silverdale resurfacing - allow extra time for journey and use alternative routes
May 2 2008 3.59pm
May 1 2008
From today travellers in Christchurch will be able to make more informed travel decisions when 11 webcams on busy intersections go live. More
- New Wellington webcams to help motorists make informed travel decisions
5.14 pm May 1 2008
Wellington motorists today have four new webcams to help them make more informed travel decisions when commuting to and from Wellington City. More
- Wellingtonians show interest in how to keep city on the move
5.24 pm April 29 2008
Wellingtonians show interest in how to keep city on the move More
- SH20 Manukau Harbour Crossing traffic bulletin: Sunday 27 - Thursday 1 May
April 24 2008
- Alexandra intersection improvement ideas open for scrutiny
3.02pm Friday 24 April 2008
Alexandra people are invited to check out two options to improve the State Highway 8 and 85 intersection within the town, at a public information day on Monday 5 May. More
- Alternative routes in place as resurfacing continues on Northern Motorway (SH1)
April 24 2008
- Public Information Day for Bethlehem Four Laning
April 23 2008
- Solid start to Northern Motorway resurfacing - Transit thanks all motorists
8.02am Wednesday 23 April 2008
Transit thanks motorists for their patience and co-operation as a solid start has been made to resurface 9.3km of the Northern Motorway (SH1) between Oteha Valley Road and Silverdale. More
- Transit to upgrade SH26 bypass intersection in Morrinsville
1.02am Friday 18 April 2008
The intersection of Thames Street and the Marshall Street bypass on State Highway 26 in Morrinsville is about to be upgraded to make it safer and easier for local traffic to access Morrinsville. More
- Transit New Zealand prepares for Auckland Harbour Bridge upgrade
10.02am Thursday 17 April 2008
Transit New Zealand will start preparations this month for upgrading the Auckland Harbour Bridge clip-ons (box girders) to ensure.. More
- Alternative routes recommended to bypass Hamilton V8 traffic
4.00pm Thursday 10 April 2008
The Hamilton 400 V8 Supercars street race event is being held in Hamilton next week, from Thursday through to Sunday, and heavy event traffic is expected to cause delays. More
- First sod turned on Piarere to Oaktree safety project
4.54pm Friday 4 April 2008
Transit New Zealand today marked the start of construction of a project that will make a tricky stretch of State Highway 1 in the South Waikato safer More
- MacKays Crossing Project resealing progressing well
4.24pm Friday 4 April 2008
The MacKays Crossing Project resealing is progressing well. More
- Roadworks on Hawke's Bay Expressway
5.05pm Thursday 3 April 2008
Transit New Zealand advises motorists that it will be carrying out roadworks on the SH50 Hawke's Bay Expressway throughout the month of April. More
- Work underway on permanent fix for MacKays Crossing
4.48am Wednesday 2 April 2008
Transit has begun work on a permanent fix for ongoing pavement problems at MacKays Crossing on State Highway 1 north of Wellington. More
- Transit to begin laying asphalt surface tonight at MacKays Crossing
7.48am Wednesday 2 April 2008
Transit will begin laying an asphalt surface on the two-lane section of SH1 south of MacKays Crossing tonight. More
- SH6 Kawarau Falls Bridge to Close for Repairs
11.28am Monday 31 March 2008
The Kawarau Falls Bridge on State Highway 6 between Frankton and Kelvin Heights will be closed for repairs between 13 April and 24 April 2008. More
- Surf Lifesavers Take to the Mountains
10.58am Monday 31 March 2008
It may seem like an unlikley partnership, but New Zealand Surf Lifesaving rep Johanna O'Connor has joined forces with local.. More
- Road works on State Highway 2
4.08pm Friday 28 March 2008
The passing lane outside the Maramarua Golf Course will be closed from Monday as work begins on temporary.. More
- Community celebrates start of Ohingaiti safety improvements
5.00pm Wednesday 26 March 2008
Transit New Zealand, the Ohingaiti Community and the Minister of Transport today celebrated the start of construction of the State Highway 1 Ohingaiti to More
- Construction start confirmed for SH18 Hobsonville Deviation and SH16 extension
11.04am Wednesday 26 March 2008
The Board of Transit New Zealand has sealed the deal on a major piece of Auckland’s transport network by approving the award of More
- SH16 alternative route to Northland recommended this Easter holiday
1.20pm Thursday 20 March 2008
Transit New Zealand would like to remind motorists that the scenic State Highway 16 (SH16) alternative route is usually less congested than More
- SH20 Manukau Harbour Crossing
11.20am Thursday 20 March 2008
Transit New Zealand advises motorists that the following work will take place as part of work on the SH20 Manukau Harbour Crossing project More
- Transit to close SH1 passing lanes this Easter Weekend
2.20pm Wednesday 19 March 2008
In order to improve traffic flows over the Easter weekend, Transit will not be working on the state highway and will close passing lanes on More
- More busway to open
2.00pm Wednesday 19 March 2008
An additional 250 metres of bus lane opens tomorrow as work continues on Stage 2 of the Northern Busway. More
- Another new passing lane for SH3
3.30pm Tuesday 18 March 2008
Transit New Zealand has started constructing another new passing lane between Te Kuiti and New Plymouth, at Meads Hill on State Highway 3. More
- Transit installs Nelson electronic traffic information signs
1.30pm Friday 14 March 2008
Motorists eager to know the status of Nelson’s state highway road conditions will soon have road information displayed on More
- Public Information Day for Cambridge Bypass
10.24pm Thursday 13 March 2008
The people of Cambridge will have an opportunity to find out more about the proposed design for the State Highway 1 Cambridge Bypass later More
- Current roadworks at MacKays Crossing finished by Friday
4.30pm Wendsday 12 March 2008
The current stage of roadworks on State Highway 1 at MacKays Crossing is nearing completion and should be finished by More
- Safety improvement project on SH1 in Oamaru a step closer
9.34am Tuesday 11 March 2008
The Thames St Safety Improvement project on State Highway 1 in Oamaru is a step closer now that a contract to relocate More
- Hundreds Turn out for Waterview Connection Open Days
11.42am Monday 10 March 2008
More than two hundred people took advantage of two open days Transit’s Waterview Connection Project ran this More
- New regional manager for Waikato/Bay of Plenty
9.34am Monday 10 March 2008
Transit New Zealand has appointed Kaye Clark as regional manager for Waikato and Bay of Plenty More
- Road users advised of 70km/h speed restriction at MacKays Crossing
12.14pm Friday 7 March 2008
Transit New Zealand is advising road users that minimal delays are anticipated this weekend as a result of this More
- Further update on Transit safety work on SH6 near Roaring Meg
9.28am Thursday 6 March 2008
Transit advises that the widening work to a section of SH6 in the Kawarau Gorge near the Roaring Meg has been successfully completed. More