New ZealandMinister talks up four-lane highway from Waikato to BOPConstruction kicked off today on the $43.5 million dollar Piarere roundabout.25 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandSeven deaths in one month: Road safety messages not sinking inExperts say people can't relate to messages about crashes - until they're affected by one.24 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMotorists flouting bridge's weight limitThe cost of replacing it is around $3 million.24 Jan 04:00 AM
New Zealand60% of bypass budget spent without a kilometre finishedWaka Kotahi has spent $172 million on the 6km bypass Te Ara o Te Ata route.22 Jan 08:41 PM
New ZealandHoliday over - it's back to road works for Waikato crewsNZTA is reminding Waikato motorists of significant upcoming roadworks.21 Jan 07:41 PM
New ZealandSH1 Brynderwyns closure gives time to prepare - Whangārei MayorOPINION: Vince Cocurullo says Brynderwyns closure warning gives time to prepare.21 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandConcerns SH1 Brynderwyn Hills closure will see safety compromisedRoadworks are being done on detours, but not everyone believes they'll be up to scratch.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy delays on Southern Motorway after crash closed lanesWaka Kotahi said there are delays on Auckland's Southern Motorway due to the crash.20 Jan 11:43 PM
New ZealandDelays for SH1 South Waikato as road widened for median barriersWorks in two areas south of Ātiamuri will see delays on SH1.18 Jan 09:41 PM
New ZealandRoadworks to close Taupō to Tūrangi route for five daysDaytime closures and stop/go management will be in place along SH1 from Taupō to Tūrangi.17 Jan 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCould fixed speed cameras return to Hawke’s Bay?NZTA Waka Kotahi has plans to roll out more speed cameras throughout the country.12 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandUp to 90 minutes added to travel times on Ruapehu highwayUpcoming Ruapehu District roadworks could see 90 minutes added to travel times.11 Jan 10:34 PM
New ZealandWork to recommence on Ngāruawāhia section of Waikato ExpresswayOvernight closures in Taupiri and Horotiu begin on January 14.11 Jan 10:25 PM
New ZealandKiller stretch of road: Six dead in under a year prompts urgent safety workThe 11km stretch of SH1 needs overhaul, NZTA Waka Kotahi says.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLane of Auckland's Southern Motorway blocked by crash, congestion buildingNZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is asking motorists to pass with care and expect delays.10 Jan 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBest of Premium 2023: State highway pothole plague - the regions with the most revealedPothole plague: The quality of roading is 'leaving a lot to be desired'.09 Jan 08:28 PM
New ZealandMotorists call for urgent pothole repairs on major roadsMan's car damaged when he struck a pothole at 100km/h on State Highway 1 near Taupō.09 Jan 07:32 PM
New ZealandRoadworks start on SH3 in TurakinaMajor work is also being done on State Highway 4 in Ruapehu.08 Jan 11:59 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 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
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy almost everything we know about road safety has changedRoad safety in New Zealand is among the worst in the developed world. Is that okay?25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in February 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.24 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandJoy to the Waikato, the roadworks ceaseNZ Transport Agency provides a few tips to aid smooth travel this summer.22 Dec 02:32 AM
New ZealandNorthland to welcome visitors during upcoming Brynderwyns closureThe detour will only add 20 minutes to the trip north, advocates say.21 Dec 11:30 PM
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 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 ZealandBeaumont Bridge biggest such project ‘in a generation’The bridge has been open since July, under temporary speed restrictions.20 Dec 07:30 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 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
ConstructionAuckland’s electric ferries: Update on delivery, key contract awardedFinal piece of the puzzle as key contract awarded.18 Dec 04:00 PM
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
New Zealand'Embarrassing': Simeon Brown criticised for halting cycling and walking initiativesThe Transport Minister said cycling and walking initiatives are a waste of time and money.16 Dec 03:18 AM
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
