New ZealandResidents 'insulted' after NZTA scraps upgrade for 'worst intersection in NZ'The intersection is described as the worst in New Zealand.07 Dec 01:12 AM
PoliticsNZTA says new revenue needed and is discussing structure of debtsThe transport agency will have a $6b annual deficit by the end of the decade.05 Dec 04:10 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely unacceptable': Investigation after firearm threat against road workerPolice believe the firearm was an air rifle and are working to find the person involved.05 Dec 01:41 AM
New Zealand'Expect long delays': Multi-vehicle collision on major West Auckland highwayA collision involving a truck and a vehicle has left a driver seriously injured.04 Dec 03:43 AM
New Zealand'Surgical change': Transport Minister, mayor wield knife to reform Auckland TransportLocal Boards, not AT, will decide projects in their communities.03 Dec 04:35 AM
New ZealandCouncil to 'take back control' of Auckland Transport's policy functionsThe two Browns have announced a major shake-up to Auckland Transport's functions.03 Dec 02:59 AM
New ZealandSinkhole forms on busy Rotorua highwayA lane was closed last night to protect the area.02 Dec 11:07 PM
New ZealandDesert Rd closure pushed back a week but concerns remain'I think motorists will throw their hands up in horror.'02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTelephone Rd to reopen next year after being closed since 2022Transport Minister Simeon Brown shared the announcement yesterday.29 Nov 02:42 AM
New ZealandSH29 Piarere roundabout approach in need of urgent repairsEmergency road repairs are being carried out tomorrow, November 28.27 Nov 12:36 AM
New ZealandBus and train fares set to soar with new NZTA targetsNZTA has asked council authorities to hit high revenue targets.26 Nov 10:39 PM
New ZealandWellington traffic eases after crashes on Ngauranga Gorge and SH2NZTA says drivers should still expect delays in both areas.23 Nov 04:08 AM
New ZealandDriver protection screens to be installed on all Auckland buses by 2026Bus drivers have been regularly targeted with violence and racist abuse in recent months.21 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne's speed limit changes under threat as Govt shifts gearsGisborne implemented reduced speed limits in July, supported by public consultation.21 Nov 03:14 AM
New Zealand'Best solution': SH1 section set to partially reopen this week'We lost four days of work since we started work in this area, all because of rain.'19 Nov 07:40 AM
New ZealandDesert Road shutting for nearly two months'We need a minimum ground temperature of 13C to carry out pavement works.'18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo crashes on SH29, lower Kaimai RangeEmergency services are responding to a vehicle crash on SH29 in the lower Kaimai Range.18 Nov 04:45 AM
New ZealandFake plates outsmarting speed cameras, Northland leaders warnA councillor was alerted to the issue by an NZTA staff member.17 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhangaparāoa residents furious over ferry service reviewPeninsula commuters are angry another service is on the chopping black.12 Nov 10:28 PM
New ZealandRoad worker threatened with firearm on SH1, police investigatingA road worker was threatened with a firearm on State Highway 1, near Ātiamuri.10 Nov 09:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The risk of death is higher': What Cabinet knew when it raised speed limits on our roadsCabinet knows higher speeds are dangerous but it's had no advice on the economic benefits.08 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Get rid of it': Gisborne councillors discuss Grey St trial safety concerns with staffProtesters demand change as councillors debate Grey St intersection safety issues.06 Nov 03:38 AM
New ZealandProtests to choke motorways, harbour bridge: Two anti-Govt demonstrations in four daysNZTA says it is liaising with police, warns Aucklanders to be prepared for disruptions.06 Nov 03:14 AM
PoliticsTwin tunnels or mega-tunnel? Government reveals its plan for Wellington's future'These improvements will result in significant travel time savings during peak times.'05 Nov 03:34 AM
New ZealandWatch: Increasingly loud highway bridge becoming 'unnerving' to cross, truckie saysNew decking is to blame for the 'increased noise'.02 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandSporting events see SH1 road works at Taupō jump the queueOriginally, NZTA planned for a second SH1 closure between Ātiamuri to Wairākei.31 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandGreat news for Far North: Date confirmed for Mangamuka Gorge highway reopeningAn event of some sort will be held to coincide with the reopening.30 Oct 03:35 AM
New ZealandHow to make the Public Works Act work for you if your land is needed for a highwayLand is needed for the SH1 corridor, but what about the property owners?27 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWho's watching you? Auckland's surveillance camera network revealedAs new hi-tech equipment arrives, the Herald does a stocktake on the city.26 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCoromandel bridge project wins consultancy award'Reconnecting communities safely and quickly following natural disasters is critical.'25 Oct 03:05 AM
New ZealandDeath of rare frogs linked to Brynderwyns roading workNative frogs were endangered by concrete used in the upgrade, a report says.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGroundwork begins for four-lane Hawke’s Bay Expressway, construction start date moved forwardGroundwork is under way and Govt says the construction start date has been moved forward.22 Oct 12:24 AM
New ZealandTransmission Gully link road closed for 'critical' workA link road on Wellington's Transmission Gully is about to be ripped up.21 Oct 07:59 PM
New ZealandTararua mayor’s ultimatum over highway tollHer council will refuse to take back maintenance of three detour routes if road is tolled.16 Oct 09:43 PM