Frequently asked questions
Common questions about the SH3 Ohaupo to Te Awamutu project.On this page:Wire rope barriersWhat are wire rope barriers and how do they work?Who came up with the idea of median and side barriers?Are...
View ArticleWhat is Motochek
Motochek enables registered users to access Motor Vehicle Register information electronically.How to access MotochekBefore you can access any Motor Vehicle Register information, you will need to...
View ArticleMotochek fees
Following is the schedule of fees for the use of Motochek services.Fees are quoted GST exclusive.$0.00$0.00Check vehicle stolen $0.00 Immediate queryCharge per requestCurrent details$0.16Registered...
View ArticleAuckland overnight motorway closures 14–20 August 2016
For daily updated closure information click here.NORTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1)Southbound lanes between Oteha Valley Road off ramp and Oteha Valley Road on ramp, 17 AugustSOUTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1)East Tamaki...
View ArticleWhangarei teen becomes 500th graduate of community driver licensing programme
Eighteen year-old Jade Marsden, from Whangarei, is the 500th driver to graduate from the Community Driver Mentor Programme (CDMP).Eighteen year-old swimming instructor, Jade Marsden, from Whangarei is...
View ArticleTraffic notices
Traffic notice for the week 12-185-11 August 2016Traffic notices provide a brief overview of likely traffic disruptions for the following week. Full closures are also advertised in the Weekend Herald....
View ArticleMajor repair work on SH5 Tumunui about to start, expect delays
NZ Transport Agency contractors will be digging out and replacing a 12 metre wide, four metre deep stretch of the highway, which has been damaged by a natural process called tunnel erosion.Tunnel...
View Article$1.5M project to improve safety on SH1B in the Waikato starts this month
The NZ Transport Agency’s acting Waikato/ Bay of Plenty highways manager, Niclas Johansson says over the past decade there have been eight deaths and five serious injury crashes on the stretch of...
View ArticleWellington region maintenance programme
Information about roadworks in the Wellington-Kāpiti regionWell maintained roads are an important part of keeping people safe. While we aim to do this work with as little disruption as possible, we...
View ArticleOur board
The Chief Executive of the NZ Transport Agency reports to the NZ Transport Agency Board. The board is appointed by the Minister of Transport and is responsible for making independent decisions on...
View ArticleOur organisation
Who we areThe NZ Transport Agency is a Crown entity governed by a statutory board.We are made up of highly experienced people drawn from an expansive range of skills, including planners and policy...
View ArticleLyttelton Tunnel – maintenance work Thursday, 18 August through to early...
The night-time works will place restrictions on traffic flows, and the movement of dangerous goods will not be allowed.Normal traffic will be restricted to single lane operation for the hours stated,...
View ArticleFind out more about the Hamilton section of the Waikato Expressway at open...
The NZ Transport Agency is holding an open day at Rototuna Junior High School on Monday, 22 August from 4pm-7pm. People can attend any time during these hours.The project team will be on hand to answer...
View ArticleAllow extra time when travelling in Waikato and Bay of Plenty
Heavy rain and other weather events have affected highways in the regions with a small number of slips and damage to roads.Transport Agency contractors are out in force maintaining the state highways...
View ArticleAdvertising guide – producing effective advertising campaigns
Download parts of the Advertising guide: producing effective advertising campaigns separately:Why use these guidelines? (including cover and contents page) (PDF)The advertising process (PDF)Advertising...
View ArticleOur videos
For more videos visit the NZ Transport Agency on YouTube . Huntly section updateApril 2016Waikato Expressway, Huntly Section aerial flyover. November 2015. Three months into the project the Fulton...
View ArticleLand Transport Rule Dangerous Goods Amendment 2016
Submissions for this consultation haveis now closed. OverviewThis overview accompanies, and sets in context, the public consultation (yellow) draft of Land Transport Rule: Dangerous Goods Amendment...
View ArticleLand Transport Rule: Vehicle Dimensions and Mass 2016
Submissions for this consultation have now closed. OverviewThe Government is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the regulatory framework for heavy vehicles and invites comment on the public...
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