Home / New ZealandAuckland roads set to be hectic todayNewstalk ZB6 Apr, 2013 10:00 PMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditAucklanders are being warned for a busy afternoon on the roads.Photo / Richard Robinson Aucklanders are being warned for a busy afternoon on the roads.Photo / Richard Robinson Auckland people are being warned to allow extra travel time around the city today because of big sporting events.The ITU World Series Triathlon wraps up today, with inner city roads reopening around midday. But there is likely to be heavy traffic again later in the day with the Breakers playing at Vector Arena. The Warriors are also playing this afternoon at Mt Smart Stadium and the Mystics netball team play at Waitakere Trust Arena tonight.Auckland Transport's manager of major events John Strawbridge says there is a lot happening and there may be delays.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME."If you don't need to go into the area where the vent is on, don't go there."But if you want to go and have a look and enjoy it then work out how you're going to get in there, your route in and out, and just plan your experience.''SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from New ZealandCrimeWoman arrested after $75k necklace theft attempt and smashed $20k cabinet27 Feb 08:11 AMCrimeReckless driving charges after late-night anti-social road meet in Taranaki27 Feb 07:38 AMNew ZealandCity Mission seeks refuge status to shield homeless from move-on orders27 Feb 07:00 AMSponsoredBacking locals, every day22 Feb 11:00 AMAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
