Breakdown in the middle lane of State Highway 1 near the Symonds Street offramp. Video / NZTA

Y'know, I think I'm starting to figure Auckland out. I've only lived here for 30-odd years, but finally I'm starting to get a handle on how the city runs itself. I'm not talking here about anything to do with the Super City concept.

Road workers were shocked when they saw children playing on a motorway overpass in South Auckland last Thursday.

A midday crash in Southland has resulted in one fatality, bringing the holiday road toll to two after a fatal crash in Hawkes Bay.

As holiday-makers head out of Auckland for the long weekend, traffic has already begun to pile up following a crash north of the city.

Sydney's motorway ring route has been largely built on PPP projects.

Two people have been taken to hospital after a bus crashed into a line of cars on Greenlane's Wheturangi Road in Auckland this morning.