Housing Minister Nick Smith is considering how to enable private companies to take on the development of infrastructure.

A quarter of the Waterview Connection twin tunnels are fitted with lights and a system to drop sheets of water to extinguish fires almost immediately.

Traffic is flowing on Auckland's Northwestern Motorway after a crash earlier today caused delays.

Motorists will be pleased to know more than 58 per cent of roadworks on the nation's highways are finished early.

Transport authorities are re-thinking whether it's alright to use mobile phones in cars.

COMMENT: Aucklanders desperately want new tools that will help to lift the performance of the existing network, and it's time for a much bolder approach to delivering them, writes Barney Irvine.

COMMENT: If there is one part of Auckland that embodies everything wrong with the Council, the SH1 intersection with Hill St at Warkworth would be it.

Popular Auckland road famous for its Christmas lights set to become more user-friendly for pedestrians, cyclists and drivers.

Scooters and motorbikes are not allowed in bike lanes or shared paths like those in Tamaki Drive (or in Advanced Stop Boxes, for that matter).

Raphael Giles' plea follows seven days of carnage on the roads. Up to 17 people have died, taking the year to date's road toll to 65 last night.

Over-zealous expansion of Auckland City could lead to future food shortages, writes Paul Charman.

Bigger, heavier trucks and buses could soon be approved to use roads despite an admission from officials it could lead to more serious accidents.

Motorists not driving to conditions - and impatience - appear to be the themes of crashes which have killed five people so far this long weekend.

Highways around the North Island appear to be free-flowing on the first day of the Auckland Anniversary Weekend - though stormy weather could pose problems later.

Motorists heading out of town for the long weekend yesterday faced lengthy delays, but the standstill cleared earlier than expected.

Motorists heading out of town for the long weekend should expect lengthy delays as many of Auckland's motorways are already clogged with traffic.

Holidaymakers are set to clog up the roads.

Would you be able to tell me the meaning of a bicycle sign I have seen on Pt Chevalier Rd?

Timelapse video covering the entire length of the $250 million Cambridge Section of the Waikato Expressway. Source: YouTube.com/Anotherdaywithbandj

Successful trial on new one-man system could see single operator controlling traffic.

A mother of three who clung to life after a horrific car crash is back home and has been able to take her first steps.

Snapped and fined for driving through a red light? Yes please, say an overwhelming majority of motorists in our biggest city.

The Super City has a super parking warden who issued nearly double the value in tickets than the next best warden in the last financial year.

The man was one of 16 people injured -- two of them critically -- in the accident on New Year's Eve.

A popular YouTube blogger was snapped doing 141km/h and fined $400 by police.

The New Zealand Drug Foundation boss says new technology is needed to give a clearer picture of the drug-impaired driving situation in New Zealand.

Concerned motorists dobbing in dangerous drivers almost certainly saved lives on the roads last weekend, Waikato police say.

Cyclists and walkers can look forward to another spectacular new bridge over Auckland's motorway network, this time in Owairaka as part of the $1.4 billion Waterview Connection project.

As she lay trapped in mangled wreckage with serious injuries, crash victim tells how love of family inspired her to cling onto life.