Bay of Plenty TimesTwo crashes on SH29, lower Kaimai RangeEmergency services are responding to a vehicle crash on SH29 in the lower Kaimai Range.18 Nov 04:45 AM
Te Puke TimesDetours ahead: Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road night closures start Nov 4TEL westbound closed Nov 4, eastbound on Nov 5; expect detours.29 Oct 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHighway fire: Emergency services put out two blazes on Bay of Plenty roadsideThe road has now reopened.28 Sep 10:18 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: SH2 reopens following slip that fell on three vehiclesThe slip came down on three vehicles at Waiotahe Beach.17 Sep 03:34 AM
Bay of Plenty Times$1.9b for transport: Where it will be spent in Bay of PlentyCash boost part of $32.9b National Land Transport Programme for 2024-2027.05 Sep 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesConsultation to take place over tolling three new state highways in the North IslandNZTA assessments showed that tolling was feasible for each of these roads.29 Aug 03:04 AM
Katikati AdvertiserMedian barrier work to cease on SH2Residents have been protesting the barriers for several months.23 Aug 02:05 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 slip: Road likely to stay closed until FridayPōhutukawa trees above the slip face had been removed.19 Aug 09:29 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 barriers could impede escape in tsunami - residentThe transport agency has spent $164 million on safety improvements.14 Aug 08:18 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH36 to close for two weeks for slip repairsSH36, between Rotorua and Tauranga, will be closed for about two weeks for slip repairs.04 Aug 07:54 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Abysmal': Campaigner's four-point plan to fix SH29 woesThe Kaimai resident has been campaigning for improvements for nine years.02 Aug 07:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMedian barriers: Locals 'don't have much faith’ in NZTA u-turnThe transport agency is reconsidering placing barriers on some sections.25 Jul 11:47 PM
Katikati AdvertiserTraffic delays as SH2 protesters hit the roadAnother protest is taking place against the installation of median barriers on SH2.15 Jul 10:58 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAnother protest against SH2 barriers plannedRain or shine, SH2 residents north of Tauranga are ready to protest once again.11 Jul 07:26 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesKey BOP-Waikato highway to close for maintenanceRoute between the two regions will close overnight on four consecutive days.10 Jul 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'We need to pay': Seven new roads may be tolledSeven new roads, which are being fast-tracked, may be tolled to help pay for them.07 Jul 03:10 AM
Katikati AdvertiserMedian barriers: Residents protest on SH2SH2 residents are protesting after NZTA's decision to resume works for median barriers.05 Jul 12:45 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNZTA issues warning to SH2 vandals after hearts, 'offensive' tags appearThe tagging, thought to be linked to recent protests, has been reported to police.20 Jun 05:50 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFrench-owned HEB Construction profit leaps 62% from NZ operationsBusiness has road, rail, bridge, land, urban development and water projects throughout NZ.14 Jun 02:02 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMultiple fallen trees and slips closes SH25 north of ThamesThe road is closed on the western side of the Coromandel Pemninsula.09 Jun 08:05 PM
Katikati AdvertiserSH2 median barriers struck 47 times in three yearsMore than 10km of resurfacing took place during summer between Bethlehem and Athenree.20 May 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSimon Bridges' 120km/h-plus speeding fine considered during NZTA chair appointmentBridges currently chairs New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi.19 May 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFuelling change: End of era for long-running service stationBittersweet atmosphere as loyal patrons called in one final time.07 May 10:44 PM
Katikati AdvertiserSenior driver licence test 'creating confusion stress and anger'Grey Power wants NZTA to develop a more uniform way to assess older drivers.06 May 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSimon Bridges says NZ wasn't ready for a Māori PM: 'I didn’t think enough about race relations'The former National leader stepped away for a quiet life away from politics,. Or has he?05 May 07:40 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesThe places where you’re most likely to pass your driving testIs it best to travel to a rural area if you want to pass your driver's licence test?19 Apr 08:46 PM
Katikati AdvertiserNZTA tick off roading targetsOPINION: NZTA's Roger Brady provides an update on the SH2 Waihī to Ōmokoroa corridor.08 Apr 10:33 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOlder drivers 'worried and confused' about licence renewal processHaving a plan before you can no longer drive is a good idea, says Age Concern.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCognitive test of Kiwi senior drivers is 'outrageous... discredited', claims neuroscientist'It would be like giving someone a music test to see if they are good at playing tennis.'20 Mar 12:27 AM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Shockwaves:’ Senior driver concerned over cognitive testingA senior driver has questioned the fairness of the cognitive tests.18 Mar 05:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesControversial road-pricing project scrapped after public backlashThe idea to toll many main arterial routes was labelled “ludicrous” and "unfair".04 Mar 01:06 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Significant delays' expected on SH2 as overnight works carried outA section of State Highway 2 will have one-hour traffic holds overnight next week.01 Mar 01:16 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH2 closed: Serious injuries in crash south of WaihīPolice were called to the two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2.22 Feb 10:19 PM