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<i>Ask Phoebe:</i> Viaduct weakest link in motorway
Would you kindly refresh my understanding on why the original Newmarket Viaduct is being replaced so early in its life?

Plan ahead, holiday motorists urged
Drivers using NZ's newest toll road this long weekend are being advised to 'drive now, pay later.'

Slow trip back home for holidaymakers
Traffic slowed to a snail's pace on many roads yesterday, but the worst of the expected post-holiday traffic jams failed to eventuate.

Holidays start with a 25km traffic block
Thousands of motorists spent hours stewing in traffic jams between Auckland's Northern Gateway toll road and Warkworth yesterday.

Xmas traffic exodus 'absolute bedlam'
The Christmas exodus of people leaving Wellington has created a state of "absolute bedlam" on roads leading out of the city, police say.

Airport criticises transit-link delay
Submission on draft transport strategy calls for connections earlier than 2031.

Joyce: No more than $3 for Transmission Gully toll
Steven Joyce says the toll on the Transmission Gully route will be no more than $3.

Mayors at odds over Transmission Gully plan
Wellington's mayor lauds a move to proceed with Transmission Gully but her Kapiti counterpart admits to being "extremely disappointed".

Transmission Gully to go ahead in $2.2bn upgrade
The long-awaited Transmission Gully route has been approved as part of a $2.2 billion upgrade of State Highway 1 from Wellington to Levin.