New ZealandChristmas lead-up sees roads closed across Coromandel, North WaikatoWaka Kotahi says road renewals season is almost at the halfway point.04 Dec 02:52 AM
New ZealandSH1B Telephone Rd gets permanent detour signs as no fix in sightThe crossing was closed due to safety concerns in April 2022.03 Dec 10:54 PM
New ZealandDrones brought in to assess major slip, highway still blockedThe road was closed on Sunday due to a significant slip.03 Dec 10:48 PM
New ZealandSlip closes SH2 between Napier and Wairoa for second time in a weekAnother slip has closed the road, a week on from a slip which caused a fatal crash.02 Dec 08:34 PM
New ZealandState Highway 4 retreat project expected to be finished soonIt is the last major repair to be completed on Parapara Rd after the June 2015 floods.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandBillion dollar solution needed for Taupō's beautiful but deadly highwayWhat's next for the accident hotspot on SH1 between Taupō and Tūrangi?30 Nov 02:46 AM
New ZealandSlip that led to fatal crash: Highway to open to one laneThe movement of a slip near Wairoa on SH2 had made it difficult to keep the road clear.26 Nov 08:54 PM
New ZealandOne dead following crash in Kamo, WhangareiThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating.26 Nov 01:17 AM
New ZealandSerious Crash Unit investigating fatal accident near Te KamōThe serious accident occurred on Saturday afternoon and closed State Highway 1.26 Nov 12:28 AM
New ZealandNapier-Taupō road: SH5 returning to normal after cyclone repairsTraffic is now moving both ways after reconstruction of SH5 at the Esk underslip.25 Nov 11:43 PM
New ZealandNo timetable yet for Brynderwyns highway closureThe announcement has been delayed amid an outcry from Northland business groups.24 Nov 11:25 PM
New ZealandBlack Friday traffic chaos: Congestion builds in Newmarket, Sylvia ParkSouthern Motorway blocked from city to Sylvia Park. Vehicle fire causing delays at Puhoi.24 Nov 02:20 AM
New ZealandRegion's roadworks ramp up for summerResurfacing work north of Taihape has been completed but more projects loom.23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPlans for beachfront highway roundabout south of NapierRoad widening work will take place ahead of building the new Awatoto roundabout.23 Nov 04:14 AM
New Zealand'Pieday Friday' for Waka Kotahi staff causing concern'Pieday Friday' is good for morale, says Waka Kotahi, but opponents dispute the cost.20 Nov 08:23 PM
OpinionWhangārei Mayor Vince Cocurullo: Brynderwyn bypass upgrade vitalFrom the mayor's office: Build it and they shall come... but how will they get here?19 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The isolated north': Business leaders call for urgent investment in critical road infrastructureNorthland businesses are rallying to get better state highways for the 'isolated north'.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies after crash on Lindis Pass in South IslandMotorists are being advised to take an alternate route after the crash.18 Nov 09:13 PM
New ZealandWaka Kotahi urged to delay closure of SH1 over the BrynderwynsThe state highway would be down for 7 weeks for urgent slip repair.18 Nov 02:11 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist fuming after Waka Kotahi evades blame after ‘horrific’ crashVictim believes the road conditions were responsible for the crash that put her in a coma.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotorists told expect delays of up to an hour at roadworks on Waikato routesTeams in pre-Christmas rush to get projects across the region complete.17 Nov 01:46 AM
New ZealandPerson taken to hospital after State Highway 3 crashThe road was blocked by the incident, reopening to all traffic at 1pm.15 Nov 10:31 PM
New ZealandSH1 night closures delayedResealing works and safety improvements were meant to start last Sunday.15 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandState Highway 4 in Ruapehu reopens after truck crashA truck rolled over on the highway on Tuesday night.14 Nov 08:46 PM
New ZealandCoromandel's SH25A to open before Christmas - three months earlyThe reopening of the road brings a welcome economic boost to the Coromandel Peninsula.12 Nov 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCalls for accountability for shoddy roads grow as motorists tire of forking outWaka Kotahi hasn't accepted any claims for vehicle damage in three years.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'This is the tipping point': Fears businesses won’t survive another Brynderwyns closureNorthland leaders say the next Brynderwyn closure will be the final straw for some.10 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFerry operator still won’t have fares to Waiheke regulatedWaka Kotahi has been reviewing the exemption granted to Fullers360.10 Nov 07:30 AM
New ZealandSH1 Tamahere to close for road resurfacingThe interchange will be closed over three nights.09 Nov 10:20 PM
New ZealandTwo-month closure of the Brynderwyns up for considerationWaka Kotahi has confirmed it proposes to close the Brynderwyns in Northland - again.09 Nov 04:36 AM
New ZealandNgāruawāhia section of Waikato Expressway to close at nightThe works will start on Sunday and are set to run until December 14.06 Nov 11:49 PM
New ZealandNew SH25A bridge taking shape"By last Sunday, 70 pre-cast panels had been installed."06 Nov 11:45 PM
New ZealandSouth Waikato highway to close for resurfacing workFrom November 13, there are several daytime road closures south of Tokoroa.06 Nov 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven Joyce: Rolling back regulation will be new Govt's first missionOPINION: And the other tasks new Government needs to get to work on.03 Nov 08:00 PM
