Auckland Transport rolling out cheaper raised pedestrian crossings
Pre-cast units can be installed in one night, rather than over several days.
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The SH1 route from Kaitāia to Pukenui gets speed limits reduced.
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Higher fines, fuel tax, hiked rego fees: Your guide to Govt's transport moves
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Buckle up or face a $450 fine - Government gets tough with road users
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Northland's most lucrative speed cameras revealed
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Closures, delays on major highways planned for next few weeks - NZTA
A suite of roadworks will disrupt travel throughout major highways.
'Significant delays' expected on SH2 as overnight works carried out
A section of State Highway 2 will have one-hour traffic holds overnight next week.
Piarere safety improvements in final stages
The Hickey Road intersection of SH1 has been known for road deaths and serious injuries.
'Flying high in heaven': Tributes flow for pilot and speedway identity who died in crash
'We nicknamed him Waterboy. But he was no boy. He was da man.'
NZTA reassures motorists following logging truck crash on Brynderwyns detour
'It’s too narrow and windy to sustain trucks that size.'
Letters: The roadworks are necessary; and who should pay for a new Auckland stadium?
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AT puts security guards on closed Meola Rd to protect workers
The closure was recently extended for three more months until the end of April.
Watch: Moment teens arrested after dramatic high speed fleeing driver incident
Five teens were taken into custody
Skoda Superb recall: Police cars at risk of catching fire due to missing part
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Simon Wilson: The straight talking we really need to hear from Luxon
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Roundabout grass mown down by vigilante hay baler
Long grass is being turned into hay on a busy Bay of Plenty roundabout.
'Stupidity at its best': Man spotted riding car bonnets on Expressway
The man fled on foot before police arrived and they are trying to find him.
'Working from home' a good option says NZTA as Waihī to Tauranga works get underway
Work on State Highway 2 between Waihī to Tauranga expected to continue into March.
Sea lion pups' presence closes Dunedin roads
The road closure will stay in place until the sea lions have moved on.
Letters: Why we need to pay more tax; a better Auckland stadium site
OPINION: "NZ will have to learn to make sacrifices and save."
37-year-old farm worker dies after car crash into ditch
The man worked at a local avocado farm and was returning home when the crash occurred.
Youth unafraid of consequences: Calls for harsher penalties for fleeing drivers
Youths, aged between 12-17, are said to make up a significant portion of fleeing drivers.
Tauranga residents urged to work from home for two days due to ‘severe congestion’
Motorists can expect major delays due to repairs on SH29A near Oropi
Three-metre cavity closes part of Tauranga state highway
A failed stormwater drain is thought to blame for the hole.
'Catastrophic': Motorists livid over traffic delays on major state highway
'Man on crutches was walking faster than the traffic.'
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Auckland and Transport Minister Simeon Brown opens up on plans for the big city.
Community split on Telephone Rd rail crossing fix
NZTA has conducted a survey to assess possible future options for the crossing.