Waikato HeraldWheels turning after multimillion-dollar transport boostThe district received $2.3 million as part of Waka Kotahi’s Transport Choices initiative.22 Aug 03:30 AM
Waikato HeraldSH29 re-opens after multiple trucks get 'stuck'At least 10 trucks were affected.20 Aug 07:01 PM
Waikato HeraldWorks at city intersection will future-proof busy commuter route.Some disruption to lanes while road works are completed.18 Aug 08:00 PM
Waikato HeraldTruckies radio ahead to avoid disaster on treacherous section of SH1Drivers and locals are calling for action on SH1 at Bulli Point, but are they being heard?09 Aug 07:10 PM
Waikato HeraldCoromandel 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
Waikato HeraldState Highway 1 reopened between Taihape and WaiōuruThe Desert Road section of the highway remains closed.25 Jul 09:16 PM
Waikato HeraldNew Frankton roundabout will help unlock Meteor bus route‘Communities want safer and adaptable streets with less traffic’.25 Jul 12:00 AM
Waikato HeraldTrain service banned from Auckland metro area after collision concernsThe driver failed to obey safety signals, putting the train at risk of a collision.11 Jul 04:21 AM
Waikato HeraldInquest finds multi-lane roundabouts unsafe for cyclistsCoroner says motorists and cyclists need education about how to negotiate risks.04 Jul 06:53 AM
Waikato HeraldSH25A to reopen by end of March 2024Work is under way to construct a bridge reconnecting State Highway 25A.27 Jun 06:00 AM
Waikato HeraldSH25A re-opening in late March as rebuild startsPhysical works under way for the construction of a bridge reconnecting State Highway 25.26 Jun 09:57 PM
Waikato HeraldPublic transport fare changes part of Government’s new Community Connect initiativeFare discounts continue for Community Services Card holders.26 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWaikato HeraldState highway pothole plague - the regions with the most revealedPothole plague: The quality of roading is 'leaving a lot to be desired'.25 Jun 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldNext step in Cambridge to Piarere safety improvements startsKarapiro villagers will be most affected by expressway works.13 Jun 11:45 PM
Waikato HeraldPlan ahead if travelling near KarāpiroUpgrade to Karāpiro Power Station and SH1 safety work to disrupt traffic for 2 more years.13 Jun 02:00 AM
Waikato HeraldHamilton walking, biking and public transport upgrades updatePublic input is invited as part of the planning and public engagement process.13 Jun 01:30 AM
Waikato HeraldBenefits outweigh disruption, says council as next roundabout roadworks startThe Gordonton Rd/Wairere Drive intersection will also get raised platforms,12 Jun 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldSpeed Management Plan open for public feedbackPriority list includes streets flagged to become permanently 40km/h.12 Jun 01:30 AM
Waikato HeraldWaka Kotahi says abuse is putting SH1 road workers at riskMotorists drive through live work areas to avoid queuing.01 Jun 06:01 AM
Waikato HeraldNew bus shelters being removed while bus hub design and construction flaws are fixedPost-construction survey shows problems in $2 million project.25 May 05:14 AM
Waikato HeraldRoundabout being designed for SH3 and Raynes Rd intersectionDrivers and other community members are invited to share their thoughts on the project.19 May 03:30 AM
Waikato HeraldCoromandel community welcomes news of bridge fix on SH25ASlow down and stay safe as the dark wet weather months approach.15 May 05:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Time is of the essence': $30-40 million bridge to replace SH25A CoromandelThere are three options for a permanent solution to fix the highway.08 May 09:31 PM
Waikato HeraldSafety improvements at T-intersection of SH1 and SH29An “important project in one of NZ’s most critical transport corridors”.08 May 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMore Coromandel closures coming up as road works continueDrivers should visit the Waka Kotahi Journey Planner for more details.08 May 03:00 AM
Waikato HeraldWaikato state highway works for MayHighway recovery work continues after Cyclone Gabrielle.02 May 02:30 AM
Waikato HeraldAdditional Te Huia rail services on hold until at least next yearIt takes up to two years to train a locomotive engineer01 May 08:30 PM
Waikato HeraldClosures now start Thursday as urgent repairs needed on Coromandel’s loop roadOvernight closures are scheduled from Thursday, April 27 to Thursday, May 4.26 Apr 02:28 AM
Waikato HeraldWaikato state highway bridge the first built from timber in 50 yearsThe Onetai Bridge is an exciting move towards using climate-friendly materials.24 Apr 05:45 AM
Waikato HeraldLast of the summer whine for drivers on Waikato state highwaysNZTA says slow down for the safety of all road users.17 Apr 02:28 AM
Waikato HeraldKawhia residents face five weeks of road closures on SH31Residents and businesses worried as Waka Kotahi begins fixing an underslip on SH31.12 Apr 08:20 PM
Waikato HeraldPermanent fix of underslip on SH31 to Kawhia beginsDetour will add about 30 minutes to journey.11 Apr 11:30 PM
Waikato HeraldEast Waikato’s Telephone Road rail crossing to remain closedPedestrian/cyclist access planned over closed crossing, but no vehicles allowed.10 Apr 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldHop off to your holiday destinations - but don’t get hot and cross if it takes timeHuge efforts made to repair flood and slip damage and re-open most highways.05 Apr 05:00 PM
