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Cheaper to build a house in Auckland than a $470k pedestrian crossing

Mayor Wayne Brown says the costs are unjustifiable.

More work needed at the Rangiriri section of SH1

There are further delays to road works at Rangiriri.

Serious injuries in truck crash on SH1 near Hunterville

State Highway 1 has remained open after the incident.

Whangārei Mayor Vince Cocurullo: Brynderwyn bypass upgrade vital

From the mayor's office: Build it and they shall come... but how will they get here?

'The isolated north': Business leaders call for urgent investment in critical road infrastructure

Northland businesses are rallying to get better state highways for the 'isolated north'.

Motorcyclist fuming after Waka Kotahi evades blame after ‘horrific’ crash

Victim believes the road conditions were responsible for the crash that put her in a coma.

SH1 night closures delayed

Resealing works and safety improvements were meant to start last Sunday.

Waikato highway traffic delayed by two crashes

Accidents are causing delays on SH1 south of Hamilton.

Coromandel's SH25A to open before Christmas - three months early

The reopening of the road brings a welcome economic boost to the Coromandel Peninsula.

On and off ramps close as works switches to southbound expressway

Work begins on the southbound lanes after Sunday, November 5.

Why are potholes repeatedly patched over rather than fixed?

When it comes to fixing potholes in your district, it all comes down to funding.

Taihape fatal crash victim named

Inquiries into the crash are ongoing.

Council concern over logging damage to Whanganui roads

'This isn't concentrated to just one area, it's network-wide.'

Two dead on region's roads

Police have “a firm focus” on four main causes of death and serious injury on the roads.

Warning to wear seatbelts after Northland woman falls from vehicle and dies

A woman who was not wearing a seatbelt died after falling from a vehicle in Northland.

'Less than three months for each kid': Father of teen killed by mate furious at parole decision

'The system is about the living, not the dead,' father says after driver serves 16 months.

East Coast Road's five pedestrian crossings

Locals are up in arms about East Coast Road's five pedestrian crossings being installed within 900 metres. Video / Sylvie Whinray

Banned from his hometown: Teen driver who killed 5 mates freed from prison

Tyreese Fleming will live and work in Christchurch.