Home / New ZealandGridlock greets travellers heading to Auckland AirportNZ Herald26 Sep, 2016 06:13 PMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditA breakdown is causing major congestion on the motorway leading to Auckland Airport this morning. Photo / FileA breakdown is causing major congestion on the motorway leading to Auckland Airport this morning. Photo / FileA breakdown has caused major problems for those rushing to catch a plane at Auckland Airport this morning.Long queues have backed up kilometres on the highway leading to the airport after a breakdown blocked a southbound lane on George Bolt Memorial Dr. The problem vehicle has since been cleared but the gridlock now stretches back to Dominion Rd in Mt Roskill. Update: The breakdown S-Bnd on George Bolt Mem Dr (SH20A) is now clear. Expect significant delays frm Dominon Rd heading to @AKL_Airport ^LC— Waka Kotahi NZTA Auckland & Northland (@WakaKotahiAkNth) September 26, 2016 New Zealand Transport Authority earlier tweeted motorists using this stretch of motorway should expect significant delays.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.A breakdown is blocking the left lane southbound on George Bolt Memorial Dr (SH20A) expect significant delays heading to @AKL_Airport ^LC pic.twitter.com/idACch8WZj— Waka Kotahi NZTA Auckland & Northland (@WakaKotahiAkNth) September 26, 2016 SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from New ZealandNew Zealand'Far out': Napier ice swimmer's intense sensation after pushing himself to new limitWorldSyrian forces accused of ‘executions’ in Druze area as Israel launches strikesWatchNew Zealand'Mind-blowing': Chef's two-ingredient meringue breakthroughSponsoredSolar bat monitors uncover secrets of Auckland’s night skyAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
