Bay of Plenty Times'Catastrophic': Motorists livid over traffic delays on major state highway'Man on crutches was walking faster than the traffic.'09 Feb 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesDelays of up to an hour for motorists on SH2 between Waihī and TaurangaThe delays are expected to continue for several weeks.02 Feb 03:58 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRoad to close on key Waikato-BoP routeA road over the Kaimai Range will be closed overnight at times over the next few months.31 Jan 01:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesBest of Premium 2023: State highway pothole plague - the regions with the most revealedPothole plague: The quality of roading is 'leaving a lot to be desired'.09 Jan 08:28 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesShot at, bashed, intimidated: Road workers speak out on 'extreme' abuseNZTA boss worries for industry's future as half of staff quit within a year amid abuse.14 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWork begins on dangerous BoP intersectionClearing begins and final designs are under way.04 Dec 10:24 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPump track on its way for Te Puke's Donovan ParkThe project is funded by Waka Kotahi's Transport Choices package.04 Dec 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMotorcyclist fuming after Waka Kotahi evades blame after ‘horrific’ crashVictim believes the road conditions were responsible for the crash that put her in a coma.17 Nov 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCoromandel's SH25A to open before Christmas - three months earlyThe reopening of the road brings a welcome economic boost to the Coromandel Peninsula.12 Nov 11:58 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew SH25A bridge taking shape"By last Sunday, 70 pre-cast panels had been installed."06 Nov 11:45 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Significant disruption': Road to close for three months in $655m project'There will be an inevitable impact for people who travel through this area.'31 Oct 02:05 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Enough is enough': Student calls for safety measures at rail crossings following tragedy"School kids have the right to be safe going to and from school," Gia Nelson said.24 Oct 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'She was just so young': Grieving mum of schoolgirl hit by train speaks of heartbreak'It’s awful to go to her grave and to know that she’s there and we’re leaving her there.'09 Oct 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Time-lapse shows progress at SH25A rebuildWaka Kotahi has provided an update on construction.25 Sep 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Excessively low': Questions raised over Waka Kotahi pothole damage payoutsMotorist who fought for a payout believes that agency makes it as “difficult as possible”.17 Sep 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Difference between life and death' - New SH2 median barriers may slow emergency servicesAn ex-firefighter fears they could be the difference between life and death.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesCongestion charging: Everything you need to knowOne study has suggested a price of $3.50 to drive into central Auckland during the peak.22 Aug 06:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: Incredible footage shows massive slip east of ŌpōtikiThe road has now reopened in both directions via one lane.20 Aug 07:36 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH29 re-opens after multiple trucks get 'stuck'At least 10 trucks were affected.20 Aug 07:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTrain-tragedy widower calls for safer crossings after child's 'unnecessary' deathHe says 'minimum' safety improvement should be 'some kind of gate' at the crossing.04 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesRevealed: The toll road that will be first to have its charges lifted - and whenThe road has earned $65.7 million since 2015.03 Aug 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNational's BOP transport plans could create 6500+ jobs, says TolleyAnd it's proposed to benefit Tauranga "significantly faster" than what's already promised.01 Aug 08:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDr Matthew Birchall: NZ's roading problems can't simply be patched overOpinion: Structural reform is needed.26 Jul 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCoromandel washout: Traffic increase prompts speed limit changeTraffic data showed an increase of 20 per cent, or around 500 vehicles per day.25 Jul 11:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCrane company boss slams state of NZ roads'The roads are the worst I've seen them,' says McLeod Cranes’ Scott McLeod.23 Jul 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPothole pledge endorsed by National Road CarriersExcessive rainfall has left roads pockmarked with potholes, causing delays and distress.17 Jul 12:40 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLuke KirknessLuke Kirkness: Engineer's compensation triumph offers hope to motoristsFrustration on the roads: Getting compensation for pothole damage shouldn't be so hard.04 Jul 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHold up: National calls on Waka Kotahi to answer their 0800 number fasterNational's call for a timely service as taxpayers complain about phone wait times.03 Jul 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPothole plague: Motorist's 'winning formula' for tyre damage compensationMan takes on Waka Kotahi - and wins.30 Jun 06:07 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Critical' $2b-plus roading overhaul timeline under fireSome leaders might not even be around when it's time to "cut the ribbon".28 Jun 06:03 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFurther slips close Coromandel highway'We are unable to provide a likely reopening time presently,' the agency said.27 Jun 10:34 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH25A re-opening in late March as rebuild startsPhysical works under way for the construction of a bridge reconnecting State Highway 25.26 Jun 09:57 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSH25 to remain closed overnight between Ruamahunga and WaiomuGeotech engineers advise it is not safe to re-open State Highway 25.26 Jun 05:57 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHighway staying closed overnight after two large slipsFive motorists, including a couple in a campervan, became trapped on Saturday.25 Jun 07:48 PM
