'Frigging ridiculous': Checkpoint chaos - delays of up to 10 hours for families
A long, painful wait for hundreds of motorists as police set up checkpoints.
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Lockdown: Queues forming, motorists turned away at Auckland border checkpoints
Motorists without travel exemptions have already been turned away.
Auckland Harbour Bridge can no longer be strengthened, traffic could be restricted
Heavy vehicles may have to be restricted on the crossing.
Lanes cleared after Newmarket viaduct rush-hour crash
It was rush hour gridlock as a crash left two lanes blocked on the Newmarket Viaduct.
Traffic down to a crawl as crash snarls Auckland Southern Motorway at Takanini
The crash is blocking a lane between Papakura and Takanini heading into the city.
'Overkill': AT rolling out 13 new traffic cameras on busy road
"People are really concerned they are going to get pinged."
Capital traffic congestion risk to economy - national trucking body
Road Transport Forum wants second Mt Vic tunnel and reliable mass transit routes.
Crash involving cyclist causing delays on SH2
NZTA advised there would likely be delays along Petone Esplanade and on SH2.
Transmission Gully: Roadworks begin tonight on SH58 at Pāuatahanui
From 9pm today there will be stop/go management in place at on SH58 at Pāuatahanui.
Multi-car prang causing headache for motorists on Auckland's Southern Motorway
Motorists heading into the city are facing traffic jams after a multi-car crash.
Waitangi weekend holiday traffic building in hotspots
Traffic is building as holidaymakers head home to Auckland after the long weekend.
Traffic: Hours of congestion likely as holidaymakers head home
Traffic is expected to ramp up across the day after the long Waitangi iweekend.
Queen Street conundrum: Has the Golden Mile lost its lustre?
It's been described as the city's "engine room". What lies ahead for Auckland's main drag?
Wellington traffic: Crash on SH2 over Remutaka Hill causes delays
The crash was reported at around 6.55 and was blocking the northbound lane.
Waitangi weekend warning: The traffic chokepoints and times to avoid
Check out the best times to hit the road this weekend.
Pedestrian in possible fatal accident in Ōnehunga
Fears pedestrian hit by vehicle in Ōnehunga may have died.
Traffic into Auckland building up as holidaymakers return
Delays as Aucklanders head home after long weekend
Police hunt car involved in Taitā hit-and-run
Police have released an image of a car being sought after a Taitā hit-and-run.
'A nightmare': Cars set to be banned from Queen St
Two large sections of Queen St will be bus-only by mid-2021.
'Essential' toilet flushing only: Burst water pipe disrupts Wgtn traffic
Residents are asked to flush the toilet only if essential.
Traffic mayhem: Auckland Harbour Bridge breakdown causes long queues
The morning commute has hit a snag heading north on SH1.
Car Fire on motorway just south of waterview tunnel
Car Fire on motorway just south of waterview tunnel. Video / NZ Herald
Car catches fire on Southwestern motorway, Auckland
A car is on fire on the Southwestern motorway.
Wellington traffic: Expect delays this long weekend
Roads both in and out of Wellington will be busy this long weekend.
Major delays on Southern Motorway after multi-vehicle crash
Traffic's slow in both directions, avoid the area if possible or expect delays, NZTA says.
Another crash on Auckland Harbour Bridge causes delays
A crash is blocking a northbound lane on Auckland Harbour Bridge.
Lanes clear after spill causes traffic chaos on Auckland Harbour Bridge after spill
Two blocked lanes on the city side of the bridge left traffic banked up to the shore.
Auckland traffic backed up after tunnel crash
Traffic is reportedly backed up from Victoria Park to Newmarket.
Car catches fire on Auckland motorway
Delays are expected and motorists are advised to pass the scene with care.
Crash causing congestion around Auckland's Waterview Tunnel
Emergency services are at the scene and motorists are advised to expect delays.
Police officer's 'lightning-quick reflexes' save kitten from Auckland motorway
The kitten has found a home within the police family and will be called Poppy or Diego.
Roadworks and delays as Wellingtonians return to work
Drivers are also been told to expect heavier traffic as people return home.
Big delays from Puhoi to Warkworth as holidaymakers head out
Holidaymakers are being reminded to stay safe on the roads.