New ZealandOne seriously hurt in bus, car crash in EpsomAuckland Transport says "very heavy traffic" about Mountain Rd is delaying traffic, buses.28 Jul 05:39 AM
New ZealandAuckland motorway crash: Truck flips spilling load over busy on-ramp, road closedNeilson St on-ramp blocked, NZTA is warning motorists to find an alternative route.28 Jul 12:39 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDr Matthew Birchall: NZ's roading problems can't simply be patched overOpinion: Structural reform is needed.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCoromandel washout: Traffic increase prompts speed limit changeTraffic data showed an increase of 20 per cent, or around 500 vehicles per day.25 Jul 11:01 PM
New ZealandState Highway 1 reopened between Taihape and WaiōuruThe Desert Road section of the highway remains closed.25 Jul 09:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLuke KirknessHow to solve our road circus: Kick these dangerous habitsOpinion: It’s not just about getting there; it’s about getting there safely.25 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandSinkhole growing rapidly in Auckland CBD, swallowing pieces of roadIt is believed the sinkhole began to form during the Auckland Anniversary floods.24 Jul 10:50 PM
New ZealandSinkhole growing rapidly in Auckland CBD, swallowing pieces of roadIt is believed the sinkhole began to form during the Auckland Anniversary floods.24 Jul 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'This time was worth $10,000': Panel beater pays out for car damaged by potholesMotorist slams council and Waka Kotahi NZTA for the state of roads.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCommunity comes together at Matariki to honour road death victimsRoad safety advocates, community providers honour those who have died from road accidents.23 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandTwo people dead following crash near BullsState Highway 3 was closed for over four hours due to the incident.23 Jul 08:31 PM
New ZealandCrane company boss slams state of NZ roads'The roads are the worst I've seen them,' says McLeod Cranes’ Scott McLeod.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandResidents urged to evacuate as rain causes havoc in Canterbury, SH1 bridge closedSeveral parts of the major Canterbury highways are closed due to slips.23 Jul 05:52 AM
New ZealandTwo in custody after police use fast food to coax them down from Ferry BuildingThe incident comes a day after a man shot dead two people across the road.21 Jul 07:33 AM
New ZealandContractors' dispute over Transmission Gully settled out of courtCPB Contractors had claimed $75 million against engineering firm AECOM New Zealand.21 Jul 12:12 AM
New ZealandMotorists warned of $150 fines as new cycleway and bus lanes openPeople will be given warnings for the first two weeks before live tickets are issued.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Potentially a safety risk': Minister to be briefed on Pūhoi-Warkworth motorwayThe slope above one section is shifting up to 30cm a week at times.18 Jul 03:45 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after truck and car collide in SouthlandThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating.13 Jul 12:05 AM
KahuIwi upset at being left out of recovery project for damaged highway after floodingLead negotiator Willie Te Aho has condemned what he calls an "arrogant approach".12 Jul 12:55 AM
New ZealandAround 1000 kilometres of Auckland’s roading network due for repairsThe backlog of repairs is expected to take up to a decade to clear.09 Jul 06:39 AM
New ZealandCounting the cost of storm damage in Northland: $20m insurance payouts from one eventThe severe weather in February doused Mangawhai with nearly 400mm of rain.04 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLuke KirknessLuke Kirkness: Engineer's compensation triumph offers hope to motoristsFrustration on the roads: Getting compensation for pothole damage shouldn't be so hard.04 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandBridging the gap: Redclyffe Bridge link could re-open in mid-JulySecondary Napier-Hastings bridge nears re-opening - five months after the cyclone.04 Jul 12:06 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDowner wins $540m Hamilton road contract'A big part of this is the planning that goes into the physical works' - NZ country lead.03 Jul 11:34 PM
New ZealandHold up: National calls on Waka Kotahi to answer their 0800 number fasterNational's call for a timely service as taxpayers complain about phone wait times.03 Jul 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I don’t want you driving': Daughter told to fly home rather than risk potholed roadsIn the past 18 months, 26,350 potholes were reported across the region.03 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Science in decline, te reo and the economyOPINION: Also letters on student loans, Kiri Allan, Michael Wood, Dome Valley and more.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Extremely disappointed': 677 WoFs done by uncertified inspector now invalidWaka Kotahi says the tests weren’t carried out by a certified inspector.03 Jul 12:22 AM
New ZealandWarning Harbour Bridge likely to be closed tomorrow, trains cancelledSeveral lanes were closed and speed limits reduced due to the severe gales.02 Jul 03:36 AM
New ZealandPothole plague: Motorist's 'winning formula' for tyre damage compensationMan takes on Waka Kotahi - and wins.30 Jun 06:07 PM
New ZealandSH1 Dome Valley to remain closed over weekendDome Valley is to remain closed over the weekend and reopen early next week.29 Jun 11:27 PM
New ZealandFocus: Queues form at petrol stations before fuel tax returnsKiwis are racing to the pumps before a price jump of around 29 cents on Saturday. Video / NZ Herald / Cameron Pitney / Dean Purcell / GettyWatch29 Jun 01:58 AM
New ZealandExpressway helps lower road tollAA study shows the importance of the Mackays to Peka Peka Expressway.28 Jun 11:24 PM