New ZealandHighway chokepoints this Christmas seasonHolidaymakers in Auckland and Wellington can expect the heaviest traffic before Christmas and again before New Year. Video / Alyse Wright, NZ HeraldWatch19 Dec 01:01 AM
New ZealandTraffic management in place at Tairua trouble spot over peak summer periodTairua’s one-lane Pepe Stream bridge becomes a significant bottleneck every summer.19 Dec 12:17 AM
New ZealandRoads busy from today as holiday exodus begins, one killed in SH25 crashParts of the motorway network will be clogged during the Christmas exodus.18 Dec 11:55 PM
New ZealandSignificant delays on SH1 near Cambridge after truck and car crash'Delay your journey or expect delays until vehicle recovery can be completed.'18 Dec 11:17 PM
New ZealandConstruction starts on SH29 signalised crossingA signalised crossing is being constructed on the corner of Cambridge Rd and SH29.18 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandAlmost 80% of cyclone repair projects on Tairāwhiti highways completedTREC praises iwi, communities for support during highway repairs.18 Dec 01:50 AM
New ZealandTimber bridges could become 'new norm' for NZSH26 between Thames and Paeroa is to close for a month for a bridge build.16 Dec 03:19 AM
New ZealandSH1 detour route near Tokoroa blocked after truck crashed and rolledA police spokesperson said the truck would take some time to remove.15 Dec 08:26 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Should patch ban apply at funerals? Toll road system worksOPINION: 'The Cook Strait crossing is even more important than a second harbour bridge.'15 Dec 04:00 PM
PoliticsRevealed: What it will cost to travel on NZ's three new toll roadsA suite of rates has been unveiled, depending on when and how far you travel.13 Dec 12:10 AM
New Zealand'Such a load of s***': Mayor fumes at road speed limit hurdlesMayor's swearing outburst sparked by unforeseen challenges in lowering speed limits12 Dec 10:16 PM
New ZealandSH1 at Karāpiro to close up to four times a year for maintenance worksThe first closure will take place for four days in January.12 Dec 01:13 AM
New ZealandMajor North Island roundabout milestone approachesConstruction of the new 60m Piarere roundabout is reaching another milestone.11 Dec 07:02 PM
New ZealandCoast bridge lifted againThe Rotokautuku Bridge on SH35 near Ruatōria was lifted again yesterday.11 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOpposition to multi-billion dollar Beachlands scheme settled'Development process can now move forward with the next phase of planning.'11 Dec 01:33 AM
New ZealandWatch: Dashcam footage of 'undertaking' divides opinionThe passing manoeuvre has divided opinion online. 09 Dec 10:26 PM
New ZealandHalf-kilometre of SH2 in Waipawa set for rebuildA 500-metre stretch of State Highway 2 will get a makeover starting on January 13.09 Dec 08:23 PM
New ZealandWatch: Five arrests, motorcycles seized after police crackdown on illegal dirt biker gangOne person said they saw a large group of unruly riders being followed by police.08 Dec 05:58 AM
New ZealandResidents 'insulted' after NZTA scraps upgrade for 'worst intersection in NZ'The intersection is described as the worst in New Zealand.07 Dec 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumDynamic BusinessOliver Hartwich: From comedy dreams to reshaping NZ public policyDr Oliver Hartwich, head of The New Zealand Initiative, pushes for improved education policy.05 Dec 03:59 PM
PoliticsNZTA says new revenue needed and is discussing structure of debtsThe transport agency will have a $6b annual deficit by the end of the decade.05 Dec 04:10 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely unacceptable': Investigation after firearm threat against road workerPolice believe the firearm was an air rifle and are working to find the person involved.05 Dec 01:41 AM
New ZealandWaikato road blocked after car hits power poleCambridge Rd expected to be blocked for several hours.04 Dec 08:39 PM
New ZealandMan 'smashed' with wheel brace in Auckland road rage attackThe man has been left with broken ribs and major facial injuries.03 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Surgical change': Transport Minister, mayor wield knife to reform Auckland TransportLocal Boards, not AT, will decide projects in their communities.03 Dec 04:35 AM
New ZealandCouncil to 'take back control' of Auckland Transport's policy functionsThe two Browns have announced a major shake-up to Auckland Transport's functions.03 Dec 02:59 AM
New ZealandWeek of traffic management on Waikereru Bridge with reopeningImmediate repairs were needed in case it was lost altogether in a future flood.02 Dec 10:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: There's a job for Luxon if they make Kiwi version of The OfficeOPINION: The Government celebrates getting things done but is that really what it's doing?02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMultiple injuries in Otago crash that has closed State Highway 1Two are injured and one is in a 'serious condition' following a single-vehicle crash.01 Dec 03:09 AM
New ZealandOne dead after Auckland single-vehicle crashPolice said the road is expected to remain closed for some time.30 Nov 07:21 PM
New ZealandThe Great NZ Road Trip: Kaikōura to TimaruThe Great NZ Road Trip: Kaikōura to Timaru Video / NZ HeraldWatch29 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSH1 project moves to Desert Rd with 50km detours for two monthsTotal road closures are being used in blocks to speed up the works.29 Nov 03:33 AM
New ZealandTelephone Rd to reopen next year after being closed since 2022Transport Minister Simeon Brown shared the announcement yesterday.29 Nov 02:42 AM