New ZealandRoad death casts shadow over weekendOne person has died after a a car and truck collided north of Auckland. It is the first road death of the long weekend.24 Oct 04:55 AM
New ZealandTraffic interactive: School holidays v term timeINTERACTIVE: Many Aucklanders swear their daily commute is much faster when schools are out. The Herald puts the theory to the test.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan killed in SH1 crashA man is dead and three people have been injured in a two-car crash on State Highway 1 in Canterbury.14 Oct 03:56 AM
ConstructionPower outages halt work at Fletcher Building plantsWork at four of Fletcher Building's main manufacturing plants in Auckland is on hold because of the power cut still affecting the city.05 Oct 11:42 PM
New ZealandAuckland blackout: Heavy rush hour trafficThe NZ Transport Agency said was currently heavy on the Northern Motorway into the city, due to the flow on effects from yesterday's powercut.05 Oct 06:51 PM
New ZealandPeter Calder: Remote controllers keep us moving on busy roadsThe morning sun glints off the Sentinel building towering above Takapuna and the citybound traffic is starting to thicken on the harbour bridge as I start up the southern span.23 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZTA spent $10.9m on Basin Reserve flyoverThe NZ Transport agency spent almost $11 million on Wellington's $90 million Basin Reserve flyover before the project was shelved earlier this year.22 Sep 08:35 PM
New ZealandWellington's Basin Reserve report releasedA final report has been released by the independent Board of Inquiry appointed to decide on the flyover proposal for Wellington's Basin Reserve into why it declined resource consent for the $90 million project.05 Sep 05:32 AM
New ZealandMan accused of pointing firearm at neighbourWaikato Police are currently speaking to a man following an alleged armed incident near the Hauraki settlement of Puriri earlier today.03 Sep 06:33 AM
New ZealandBikers protest outside ParliamentA horde of motorcyclists revved up to Parliament today to protest against ACC fees.01 Sep 12:10 AM
New ZealandAll Blacks fans face traffic chaosFans heading to tonight’s Bledisloe clash at Eden Park are facing traffic chaos on Auckland’s motorway after a four car pile-up on a Newmarket off-ramp.23 Aug 05:37 AM
New ZealandDriver risks death at rail blackspotA motorist, who ignored warning lights and drove around level crossing barrier arms at a known blackspot, was seconds away from being hit by a train.12 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandOne train driver, three fatal crashesRobert Neale has hit three vehicles at level crossings, resulting in three deaths, in his nine years as a freight train driver.12 Aug 02:05 AM
New ZealandLong-awaited SH1 upgrade moves forwardA long-awaited upgrade to State Highway 1 north of Wellington has moved forward with the award of a major contract.10 Aug 03:41 AM
New ZealandDriver's licence changes - progress or resitDrivers with learner or restricted licences will have to progress to the next stage within a five-year time period - or resit the theory test.06 Aug 08:35 PM
New ZealandPolice move to stop bad tourist driversPolice have resorted to phoning rental companies to remove unsafe tourist drivers from the road.04 Aug 09:01 PM
New ZealandRoad plans don't stack up: OppositionThe National Government's $212 million plan to put a series of hand-picked regional roading projects in the fastlane using asset sales cash is not backed by a strong economic case.01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandShaky case for $212m roading planNational's $212 million plan to fast-track regional road projects using asset sales cash is not backed by a strong economic case, OIA documents reveal.01 Aug 03:51 AM
New ZealandGreen light for 'holiday highway' plan a relief for agencyControversial plans to extend Auckland's motorway network to Warkworth have won draft approval after a public hearing over three months.25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNats to offer fast-track tunnel: LabourLabour says the Government is poised to offer Auckland motorists an election "bribe" by fast-forwarding motorway tunnels under the Waitemata Harbour - without room for trains.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand$10,000 spent in $250 road toll caseA Government agency has spent $10,000 in legal costs pursuing a $250 debt from an outspoken opponent of road tolls.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRace against time to get road openContractors racing to clear a slip that has cut off State Highway 1 at the Brynderwyns expect to have both lanes open in time for the weekend.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBasin Reserve flyover plan axedThose opposed to the proposed Basin Reserve flyover in Wellington were thrilled today after learning of an independent Board of Inquiry's decision to decline consent.22 Jul 06:27 AM
New ZealandHungry seals a road hazardA new hazard has appeared on Northland's roads and it comes with a bite - hungry, resting or abandoned seals are turning up along the coast.20 Jul 10:16 PM
