NZTD News

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising drivers to plan ahead for closures of the SH1 Tram Road off-ramp between Christchurch and Kaiapoi.

The closures will allow contractors to complete a range of safety improvements at the off-ramp, making the intersection safer for everyone who uses it. Work begins today (Monday 29 January), and is expected to be completed in late April 2024.

The safety upgrade work includes: New traffic signals at the Tram Road off-ramp, which will improve the safety, efficiency, a...

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) is advising drivers to plan ahead for upcoming closures of a section of SH6 from the Cromwell side of the Kawarau River Bridge, for 1.2km towards Gibbston.

This section of SH6 will be closed for essential resurfacing work during times listed below, with traffic stopped on the Queenstown side of the bridge and at Gibbston:

Sunday 11th February – Thursday 15th February: Road closed from 7pm to 5:30am. The road will open to allow traffic through every 30 minutes between 7pm and...

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Organisers view this as a promising indication that the industry is committed to collaborative efforts, showcasing leadership, and implementing optimal solutions. This collective approach is anticipated to contribute to positive outcomes, fostering enhanced c...

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New Zealand is on the verge of a major change this year as its 3G networks will be decommissioned. In the blink of an eye, August will arrive, and by the 31st of that month, One NZ will begin to shut down its 3G network. Time is ticking, and it’s crucial for businesses to start upgrading their devices and equipment across their fleets that rely on 3G. 

Transitioning to advanced connectivity like 4G means faster speeds, fewer inefficiencies and increased security, especially in rural areas. With 4G designed for eff...

State Highway 29 at Hinuera (near Matamata) will be closed during the day for almost three weeks for road rehabilitation work.

From Wednesday 7 February until Monday 26 February 2024 the road will be closed between 6am and 6pm on weekdays, with traffic detoured north along SH27 and Hopkins Road. The detour is expected to add around 10 minutes to journeys along SH29. 

Closing the road means the work will be quicker and safer than if Stop/Go was in place says Roger Brady, System Manager at NZ Transport Agency ...