New ZealandSecond crash on Canterbury road after double-fatal accidentIt is the same stretch of road where two people died yesterday.09 Jan 03:04 AM
New ZealandRoadworks start on SH3 in TurakinaMajor work is also being done on State Highway 4 in Ruapehu.08 Jan 11:59 PM
New ZealandFatal crash closes SH4 between Whanganui and RaetihiThe crash involved a single motorcycle.08 Jan 01:23 AM
New ZealandFires along railway line in Kirwee, Canterbury now containedThere are no longer houses under immediate threat, Fenz says.07 Jan 05:12 AM
New ZealandQuestions around commercial viability could jeopardise future of Napier-Wairoa rail lineThe line was damaged in Cyclone Gabrielle, so is it worth rebuilding?04 Jan 09:46 PM
New ZealandThe upcoming Brynderwyns closure will cost about $200 extra for each truck tripThe extra costs for taking the detour will have to be passed on, truck drivers say.03 Jan 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Simply unacceptable': Nine dead on Rotorua roads in 2023Someone is killed on Bay of Plenty roads about every 10 days.02 Jan 11:48 PM
New ZealandWorks necessitate two-week closure of Ruapehu state highway section'We’ve got our fingers crossed that we get good weather.'02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHighway or the byway - Wairoa waits with hopeQuestions about when the first big job on Napier-Wairoa road will start.30 Dec 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialA call for responsible driving and water safetyOpinion: A plea for mindful driving and water safety this summer.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandDelays expected after crash on SH1The crash was north of Kauri, near Salesyards Rd.28 Dec 08:51 PM
KahuUp to 30,000 expected at Gisborne music festvalRhythm and Vines-goers urged to take care over cyclone-damaged roads.28 Dec 06:05 PM
New ZealandRoad works on Forgotten World Highway to continue next yearThe entire highway is on track to be sealed by the end of 2024.28 Dec 01:22 AM
New ZealandTraffic backed up before Harbour Bridge, speed limits reduced, kilometres of queues on SH1Holidaymakers are being warned roads will be clogged in the afternoon.27 Dec 02:07 AM
New ZealandSH5 reopened after crash near RotoruaA single vehicle collided with a power pole and lines came down across the road.25 Dec 12:11 AM
New ZealandPolice close Levin road as emergency incident unfolds, person seriously injured in ‘altercation’Diversions are in place and motorists are advised to avoid the area.24 Dec 05:04 AM
New ZealandTwo-vehicle Auckland crash in Waterview backs up traffic along Great North RdA witness said traffic is backed up in both directions.24 Dec 02:44 AM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in January 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.23 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandNZ’s worst road toll was 50 years ago, but tragedies still haunt our highwaysSafety on the roads has come a long way since 1973, but police are desperate we do better.22 Dec 05:00 PM
TravelChristmas mayhem: Auckland motorway crash causes traffic build-upAnd for Kiwis flying to their Xmas destination, here are tips to make the trip easier.22 Dec 05:05 AM
New Zealand'Far too many': Road toll an alarm for summer“You’re only a second away from a truck coming at you.”21 Dec 11:10 PM
New ZealandPedestrian seriously injured near Sylvia Park Mall, traffic gridlocked, warning to avoid areaThe intersection of Mount Wellington Highway and Longford St is affected.21 Dec 09:03 PM
New ZealandWhanganui alternative transport unaffected by NZTA funding haltUse of shared pathways and bus services in Whanganui has increased over the year.20 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandCoromandel party, mini-Budget blame and vape regulations | Focus Morning Bulletin, December 21Coromandel locals party in the streets as holidaymakers return, Nicola Willis holds the former finance minister accountable and disposable vapes go up in smoke under new regulations in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Dec 07:09 PM
New ZealandBlocked by rocks: Landowner wants $200,000 to reopen beachfront driveEru Smith says he's tired of negotiating with council and took matters into his own hands.20 Dec 04:22 PM
New Zealand'Emotional response' as Coromandel communities reconnectedMotorists can travel the quick way across the Coromandel Peninsula once again.19 Dec 07:49 PM
New ZealandState Highway 25A, mini-budget and Blockhouse Bay crossing | Focus Morning Bulletin, December 20State Highway 25A re-opens, the moment of truth for finance minister Nicola Willis and Auckland Transport’s costly plans for Blockhouse Bay in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Dec 06:59 PM
New Zealand‘Good as an airport runway’: 48 patches later, there's hope a pothole plague is overIt’s taken three years, seven complaints, 48 patch-up jobs and an apology to happen.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBrynderwyns to close for nine weeks next year, NZTA confirmsEaster is set to be spared as plans for the closure of the Brynderwyns are revealed.19 Dec 01:08 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely critical': How SH25a bridge was built so quicklyPresent were interests from local business groups, retailers and tourist operators.17 Dec 02:21 AM
PoliticsGovt and councils agree to kill $7.4b Wellington transport planThe Government and Wellington councils have put LGWM out of its misery.16 Dec 09:58 PM
New ZealandShot at, bashed, intimidated: Road workers speak out on 'extreme' abuseNZTA boss worries for industry's future as half of staff quit within a year amid abuse.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandConstruction of key $40 million roundabout at Piarere gets underwayA site blessing was held this week on the dangerous Waikato intersection.14 Dec 12:17 AM
New ZealandWork on final site of flood repairs on SH4 completedWork on the site started in early 2022.13 Dec 04:00 AM