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
New ZealandDrivers face lower speed on open roadSpeed limits on some open roads could be lowered because road safety officials believe they are too dangerous to drive at 100km/h.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandChopper 'safest' way to clear landslipHelicopter monsoon buckets were yesterday used to clear loose material from above two highways - one of which was closed by an early morning rockfall.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSH6 closed by rockfallA large rockfall near Mount Aspiring has closed State Highway 6 south of Makarora until at least midday tomorrow.26 Jun 03:36 AM
New ZealandLanes re-open after rush hour repairsAn emergency closure of two lanes on the Northern Motorway is expected to cause traffic chaos in Auckland.19 Jun 04:41 AM
New ZealandKing tide flood warningAuckland motorists travelling on low lying sections of the city's motorway network tonight are being warned to beware of flooding due to a king tide and strong winds.16 Jun 07:13 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: End of the road for the sacred car?A combination of factors is credited for a drop in car usage, including; higher fuel prices, improved public transport and off-putting traffic congestion, writes Brian Rudman.05 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionAre tighter parking restrictions going to help Auckland?As Auckland prepares to cram in up to a million more residents over the next 30 years, parking fees and time limits may spread. Are tighter parking restrictions going to help Auckland?28 May 11:13 PM
New ZealandAucklanders face rising parking costsAuckland Council is suggesting a comprehensive shake up for parking in the city, which could mean higher costs to park your car and fewer places you can.28 May 02:03 AM
New ZealandNZ praised at global forum for road tollNew Zealand has been praised at a global forum for slashing its road toll last year, after the ignomy of edging up an international hit parade of carnage in 2012.22 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandHighway closedState Highway 1 near Warkworth will be closed from 7.30pm to remove wreckage of a large truck that crashed earlier today south of Pohuehue.15 May 07:22 AM
New ZealandTexting driver crashes into ditchA mother who was driving with her 3-year-old child in the rear seat was texting before she lost control of her vehicle, flipping into a ditch.14 May 01:22 AM
New ZealandDrink driver caught twice on same dayA man arrested for drink driving after his vehicle was blocked in by other motorists was stopped again for drink driving a few hours later.13 May 02:27 AM
New ZealandHow much does that commute cost you?Inner-city suburbs out of your reach? Maybe not. A new data-crunching tool helps renters to look at how affordable their living situation is when transport cost is factored in.13 May 12:25 AM
BusinessNothing left for trade creditors of BlacktopTrade creditors owed $11.2 million from a collapsed Auckland roading company are not going to see any of their money back, according to the latest receivers' report.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPursuing officer put people at riskA police officer put a fleeing driver and members of the public at risk when he chased a fleeing driver at speeds of up to 95 km/h on the wrong side of the road.01 May 12:08 AM
New ZealandTraffic flows smoothly after long weekendTraffic is flowing smoothly in and out of the country's main centres as holidaymakers return home from their long Anzac weekend.27 Apr 04:32 AM
New ZealandSeeing redI don't suffer from road rage; it's the lights that get me going. Or not going.25 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandEaster road toll worst in three yearsThe Easter holiday period has ended with the worst road toll in three years, with four deaths on the country's roads.21 Apr 07:32 PM
New ZealandEaster traffic delays test patienceTraffic delays are testing the patience of motorists in Waikato as holidaymakers head home after the long weekend.21 Apr 07:01 AM
