BusinessNZTA puts the kibosh on Ario e-scooters’ riderless self-parkingThe company says falling foul of a technicality will actually add to footpath clutter.27 Aug 05:01 PM
New ZealandPiarere roundabout to be in use from SeptemberConstruction of the roundabout got underway in January.27 Aug 05:05 AM
New ZealandMedian barrier work to cease on SH2Residents have been protesting the barriers for several months.23 Aug 02:05 AM
New Zealand'Punitive': Congestion fees would punish struggling families - councillorA Rotorua councillor says the solution to traffic gridlock is something else entirely.20 Aug 07:04 PM
New ZealandŌpōtiki slip raises truck transport issues againSH2 north at Ōpōtiki could be closed for a few days yet - heavy vehicles disrupted.20 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSH2 slip: Road likely to stay closed until FridayPōhutukawa trees above the slip face had been removed.19 Aug 09:29 PM
New ZealandDesert Rd reopens as polar vortex clips NZ'Yo-yo weather': A spell of calmer weather is forecast midweek.19 Aug 08:23 PM
New ZealandPotential $1m cost to protect snails and lizards from new North Island motorwayPowelliphanta snails are among New Zealand’s most threatened invertebrates.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLarge slip blocks SH2 in Bay of PlentyHeavy rain causes a slip between Kutarere and Ōpōtiki.18 Aug 10:50 PM
PoliticsSimeon Brown announces crackdown on drunk-and drug-drivingThe Transport Minister has announced a road policing policy.18 Aug 02:16 AM
New ZealandCouncil’s new $73,000 parking warden car technology yet to issue a fine'Systems issues' with new technology have given parkers pushing the boundaries a reprieve.15 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'No longer an emergency': Coromandel speed limits to return to normalThere is some community support for retaining reduced speeds.15 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandSH2 barriers could impede escape in tsunami - residentThe transport agency has spent $164 million on safety improvements.14 Aug 08:18 PM
New Zealand16 months of diversions: Major State Highway 1 roadworks begin next monthMaintenance work will be done on a large proportion of SH1 in Waikato by the end of 2025.11 Aug 09:04 PM
OpinionOpinion: Can congestion charging work for Aucklanders?OPINION: The vast majority of motorway trips are not heading to or from the city centre.11 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandWellington councillors walk out of meeting, refuse controversial crossing vote'I just feel fundamentally uncomfortable about playing role of traffic engineer here.'08 Aug 03:35 AM
New ZealandKey route: SH1-SH29 intersection work 'on track'NZTA Waka Kotahi on track to finish the work in mid to late 2025.07 Aug 09:38 PM
New Zealand'Smash a highway through it': Northland residents want voices heard on Brynderwyns bypassNorthlanders fear NZTA routes bypassing the Brynderwyns will cut through their community.06 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandSH36 to close for two weeks for slip repairsSH36, between Rotorua and Tauranga, will be closed for about two weeks for slip repairs.04 Aug 07:54 PM
New Zealand'Abysmal': Campaigner's four-point plan to fix SH29 woesThe Kaimai resident has been campaigning for improvements for nine years.02 Aug 07:30 AM
New ZealandSeven vehicles damaged by SH3 potholesThe potholes were temporarily repaired last Monday.29 Jul 03:28 AM
New ZealandMedian barriers: Locals 'don't have much faith’ in NZTA u-turnThe transport agency is reconsidering placing barriers on some sections.25 Jul 11:47 PM
New ZealandRock woes north of Napier force overnight closures of State Highway 2Crews set to carry out emergency rockscaling, just north of the Waikare Bailey Bridge.25 Jul 10:37 PM
New ZealandNZTA staffer gave confidential driver info to gang members in exchange for methThe King Cobras members then used it to find motorists after road-rage incidents.25 Jul 04:07 AM
New ZealandWaikato Expressway at Ngaruawahia to close for five nightsWork to bring the section up to 110km/h standard continues.24 Jul 01:10 AM
New Zealand'A game-changer': Northlanders thrilled with four-lane highway announcementSimeon Brown has announced accelerated work on a new four-lane expressway.23 Jul 04:41 AM
New ZealandFive potholes in recently-repaired road: Motorist fuming after car damaged on state highway'I instantly felt my car hit about four to five potholes really hard.'22 Jul 08:49 PM
New ZealandTraffic management boss says industry not to blame for road cone maniaWe do not charge for road cones, says Traffix managing director Michael Eremin.22 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandTown to get one of its one-lane bridges replaced – but the other will have to waitIt will cost up to $125 million to replace all the bridges but bottlenecks will continue.22 Jul 02:50 AM
New Zealand'Road cone mania': Auckland Mayor says law changes needed to fix city's traffic management woesAuckland Council is spending $145m a year on road cones and managing traffic.21 Jul 09:40 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Budget-busting transport planning needs more political debate, not lessOPINION: NZ needs a broader discussion on what Tiriti-led transport policies look like.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Another blow for Northland': Brynderwyns closure highlights need for four-lane highwayThe closure of the highway on Saturday shows an urgent need for a Brynderwyns replacement.21 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not a socialist charity': How $35k bike cage at state housing site was fundedThe storage cage designer was given a brief to design something no one could break into.16 Jul 05:03 PM
New ZealandTraffic delays as SH2 protesters hit the roadAnother protest is taking place against the installation of median barriers on SH2.15 Jul 10:58 PM
