New ZealandPiarere roundabout to be in use from SeptemberConstruction of the roundabout got underway in January.27 Aug 05:05 AM
New ZealandState highway to close for police investigation days after serious crashThe scene examination will include an assessment of whether the incident was deliberate.27 Aug 02:49 AM
New ZealandPolice name victim of fatal SH29 crashThe two-vehicle crash closed the highway for several hours.26 Aug 11:15 PM
New ZealandHighway to success: Dannevirke gears up for new business opportunitiesThree Dannevirke wāhine host event to prepare businesses for new highway opening.26 Aug 08:21 PM
New ZealandTutira kids got up close to work site at the Devil's Elbow on SH2Tutira students got a close-up look at Devil's Elbow work, which is progressing well.26 Aug 04:13 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Govt's fast-track backdown delivers a nod to critics but not a bucklingCOMMENT: Ministers lose the power to decide fast-track projects, but still have influence.25 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandState Highway 2 north of Ōpōtiki open againSH2 north reopened again at 5pm yesterday after contractors cleared remaining slip debris.23 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMedian barrier work to cease on SH2Residents have been protesting the barriers for several months.23 Aug 02:05 AM
New ZealandWorked through the night on highway slip near ŌpōtikiSteady progress has also been made on underslip work on SH38 to Waikaremoana.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHopes SH2 north can be reopened tomorrowNZTA hopes to have SH2 north of Ōpōtiki at the big slip site reopened tomorrow.21 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFour people dead after head-on crash near GeraldineFour people are dead and one other is seriously injured after a two-vehicle, head-on crash near Geraldine that has closed a state highway. Video / George HeardWatch21 Aug 07:27 AM
New Zealand'Punitive': Congestion fees would punish struggling families - councillorA Rotorua councillor says the solution to traffic gridlock is something else entirely.20 Aug 07:04 PM
New ZealandExtensive highway works continue at Otoko HillNine recovery projects planned to make the Otoko Hill section of highway more resilient20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandŌpōtiki slip raises truck transport issues againSH2 north at Ōpōtiki could be closed for a few days yet - heavy vehicles disrupted.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDesert Rd reopens as polar vortex clips NZ'Yo-yo weather': A spell of calmer weather is forecast midweek.19 Aug 08:23 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSorry Minister, congestion charges not the key to freeing up roads – Simon WilsonOpinion: Charging motorists more is not the way to get them to drive less.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Heaven watching over us': Family escape uninjured after tree falls on ute on expressway'It got closer to the ground. By then it was too late, we were pretty much underneath it.'19 Aug 03:34 AM
New ZealandSafety of new Cambridge roundabout raises debateCouncil-commissioned post-construction audit gives thumbs-up to contentious roundabout.19 Aug 02:40 AM
New ZealandOne person in serious condition after water tanker rollsOne patient was taken to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition.19 Aug 01:11 AM
New Zealand'No longer an emergency': Coromandel speed limits to return to normalThere is some community support for retaining reduced speeds.15 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandRoads reopened after incident around Hawke’s Bay ExpresswayKennedy Rd was closed in both directions between Kennedy Road offramp and Downing Avenue.14 Aug 11:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Government on track for post-Olympic policy sprintOPINION: Also in this week's wrap – the PM's embarrassing benefit blunders.14 Aug 11:33 PM
New ZealandSH2 barriers could impede escape in tsunami - residentThe transport agency has spent $164 million on safety improvements.14 Aug 08:18 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Culture a key part of New Zealand's Olympic successOPINION: 'Chef de Mission Nigel Avery and his staff should be congratulated.'14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCar fire blocks eastbound lane of SH29 on Kaimai RangeA Fire and Emergency spokesperson said the fire was reported at about 2.56pm.12 Aug 04:44 AM
New ZealandFour injured in Matamata crashA car crash near Matamata has closed Waharoa Rd.12 Aug 03:19 AM
New Zealand16 months of diversions: Major State Highway 1 roadworks begin next monthMaintenance work will be done on a large proportion of SH1 in Waikato by the end of 2025.11 Aug 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Shot-putter Maddison-Lee Wesche defines Olympic spiritOPINION: 'The All Blacks looked and played like a group of individuals.'11 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Can congestion charging work for Aucklanders?OPINION: The vast majority of motorway trips are not heading to or from the city centre.11 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandDargaville residents "terrified and frustrated" by noisy burnouts'Everyone including my wife and me is terrified.'09 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandWellington councillors walk out of meeting, refuse controversial crossing vote'I just feel fundamentally uncomfortable about playing role of traffic engineer here.'08 Aug 03:35 AM
New ZealandFifty years of fixing Whanganui’s roadsThere was 'a lot of shovelling' in the early days for Robbie Atkinson.08 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandKey route: SH1-SH29 intersection work 'on track'NZTA Waka Kotahi on track to finish the work in mid to late 2025.07 Aug 09:38 PM
