MIL-OSI New Zealand: Lane changes on Southern Motorway to allow new bridge construction
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Lane changes on Southern Motorway to allow new bridge construction Transport Agency Senior Manager Project Delivery, Chris Hunt says the lane changes will start on Monday, 10 December and be rolled out in stages over three nights. All four lanes will be moved to the western […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Trial closure of Paekākāriki Hill Road extended
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Trial closure of Paekākāriki Hill Road extended The Transport Agency and the Kāpiti Coast District Council are collaborating with NZ Police and Porirua City Council on temporarily closing Paekākāriki Hill Road between the State Highway 1 intersection and Grays Road at Pauatahanui, to trial its effectiveness […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: NZTA and Councils working together to improve safety on SH1
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency – Press Release/Statement: Headline: NZTA and Councils working together to improve safety on SH1 With four fatalities on this stretch of road over a two week period last month, the NZ Transport Agency, Horowhenua District Council and Kāpiti Coast District Council met this week to discuss ways to improve safety […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Retrofitted seatbelt safety alert – update
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Retrofitted seatbelt safety alert – update Following the release of a safety alert in October this year, further investigation of seatbelts imported by Business Ventures Limited (BVL) has found that more replacement seatbelts being provided by the company, though labelled as compliant, do not meet approved […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Bus lane to improve peak time bus travel on Auckland’s busiest motorway
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Bus lane to improve peak time bus travel on Auckland’s busiest motorway The new lane will be created on the Northern Motorway (SH1), from just north of the Auckland Harbour Bridge to the Esmonde Road turnoff, where 130 buses an hour travel in peak time between […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Meredith Connell completes review of most urgent NZTA files
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Meredith Connell completes review of most urgent NZTA files “Significant progress has been made and reviews completed of the most urgent files where public safety was potentially at risk. We have provided recommendations to the Transport Agency. On the basis of these recommendations and following legal […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: State Highway 1 north side of Kaikōura closed at 1pm today, south side to close at 8pm tonight/Wednesday
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency – Press Release/Statement: Headline: State Highway 1 north side of Kaikōura closed at 1pm today, south side to close at 8pm tonight/Wednesday “With 50-75mm of rain forecast to fall this afternooon and tonight, the NZ Transport Agency decided to close the highway to the north earlier this afternoon. The south […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Temporary closure of Paekākāriki Hill Road this Friday
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Temporary closure of Paekākāriki Hill Road this Friday The Transport Agency is collaborating with NZ Police, Kāpiti District Council and Porirua City Council on the temporary closure between the State Highway 1 intersection and Grays Road at Pauatahanui, to trial its effectiveness in improving safety and […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: State Highway 1, south and north of Kaikōura to close from 8pm tonight, reopen 9am Wednesday
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency – Press Release/Statement: Headline: State Highway 1, south and north of Kaikōura to close from 8pm tonight, reopen 9am Wednesday South of Kaikōura, SH1 will close between Oaro and Peketa. There will be a soft (manned checkpoint) closure at the Leader Road, north of Cheviot, so drivers are aware there […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Work to repair slip on SH43 Hospital Hill to begin next week
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Work to repair slip on SH43 Hospital Hill to begin next week Initial work to prepare for the repairs will involve minor widening of State Highway 43 Hospital Hill and the formation of an access track to the base of the under slip. The Transport Agency’s […]
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