The investment is in 'immediate works' stemming from cyclone damage.

And it's proposed to benefit Tauranga "significantly faster" than what's already promised.

It's almost six months since Cyclone Gabrielle blasted apart the Redlyffe Bridge.

"We’re just grateful to have some sunshine, even though it’s cold."

Transport agency cites climate change concerns and isolated location.

Neilson St on-ramp blocked, NZTA is warning motorists to find an alternative route.

Traffic data showed an increase of 20 per cent, or around 500 vehicles per day.

The truck accident had halted traffic since the crash mid-morning.

Kiri Allan has not yet spoken publicly since her arrest apart from a brief statement.

Road safety advocates, community providers honour those who have died from road accidents.

'The roads are the worst I've seen them,' says McLeod Cranes’ Scott McLeod.

Several parts of the major Canterbury highways are closed due to slips.

CPB Contractors had claimed $75 million against engineering firm AECOM New Zealand.

A landslip has mired the recent opening of the Pūhoi-to-Warkworth motorway.

The man was sentenced to eight months of home detention and ordered to pay costs.

The slope above one section is shifting up to 30cm a week at times.

Traffic is heavy northbound on Auckland's Southern Motorway.

The rider lost control shortly after police started pursuing them.

Further down the country, a slip on SH2 between Napier and Wairoa forced the road to close

Waka Kotahi has temporarily banned the train from entering the Auckland metro area.

Lead negotiator Willie Te Aho has condemned what he calls an "arrogant approach".

The driver failed to obey safety signals, putting the train at risk of a collision.

The backlog of repairs is expected to take up to a decade to clear.

One option is far cheaper than the other.

Coroner says motorists and cyclists need education about how to negotiate risks.

National's call for a timely service as taxpayers complain about phone wait times.