18th September 2020 Infrastructure / Waka KotahiThe walking and cycling pathway would stretch from Westhaven to Albany.
16th September 2020 Roads / Waka KotahiPopular tourist route Milford Road, SH94, remains closed due to avalanche risk.
31st August 2020 Cycling / Waka KotahiWaka Kotahi New Zealand Transport Agency has picked Fulton Hogan, HEB Construction, Aurecon, McConnell Dowell and Freyssinet to partner on its Northern Pathway project.
12th August 2020 Cycling / Waka KotahiWaka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is hosting the On the Go Awards to acknowledge projects that support a healthier, cleaner and safer transport system.
8th July 2020 Roads / Waka KotahiLocals are invited to find out more about planned improvements for the Forgotten World Highway.
22nd June 2020 Waka KotahiWaka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has reversed its planned management of the Arthur’s Pass highway this winter.
17th April 2020 Waka KotahiMore detail has been provided about the proposed walking and cycling link over the Auckland Harbour Bridge by Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency.
14th April 2020 Cycle / Waka KotahiThe Government will provide extra funding to councils to expand footpaths and roll out temporary cycleways to help people maintain physical distancing rules.
14th April 2020 Transport / Waka KotahiLegislative changes to driver licensing and vehicle certification requirements will help drivers safely navigate the Covid-19 lockdown.
9th April 2020 Roads / Waka KotahiPublic submissions on plans for a new highway to replace the closed State Highway 3 Manawatū Gorge route are now open, says Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency.
31st March 2020 Waka KotahiWaka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is seeking feedback on the dedicated walking and cycling link between central Auckland and the North Shore.
20th March 2020 Covid-19 / Waka KotahiIt is still safe to use public transport if you are well, says Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency.
12th March 2020 Milford Sound / Waka KotahiPrivate vehicle access into and out of Milford Sound Piopiotahi will start on Monday 16 March.
6th March 2020 Milford Sound / Waka KotahiAn increase in daily convoys into Milford Sound and night-time public access are two measures being proposed to widen access to the popular destination.
4th March 2020 Roads / Waka KotahiWaka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is advising drivers there will be delays in and out of Hanmer Springs while the bridge on State Highway 7A, over the Waiau River, is being resurfaced.
13th February 2020 Roads / Waka KotahiA four-wheel drive route into Milford Sound Piopiotahi is now available for emergency services, and essential services convoys are planned to start this weekend.
13th February 2020 DOC / Waka KotahiThe Blue Pools new carpark and toilet block, on State Highway 6 near Makarora, the Otago side of the Haast Pass, will be opened from today.
11th February 2020 Roads / Waka KotahiGood progress building a four-wheel drive, single lane route into Milford Sound Piopiotahi has been made in the past few days of sunshine
20th December 2019 Waka Kotahi / WeatherThe Haast highway (SH6) between Harihari and Whataroa is scheduled for reopening today and is welcome news for businesses, says Development West Coast.
21st November 2019 Milford Sound / Waka KotahiTwo stopping areas on the Milford Sound highway (SH94) will close for the summer season, due to increased rockfall risk.
15th November 2019 Milford Sound / Waka KotahiConsultation on a proposal for safer speed limits on three sections of Milford Road are set to begin Monday, 18 November.
28th March 2018 Ed Sheeran / Waka KotahiThe NZ Transport Agency encourages all people driving around the South Island this Easter to plan ahead to stay safe and avoid delays.
26th March 2018 Cape Reinga / Waka KotahiThe NZ Transport Agency says it’s coordinating with forest owners, police and the Far North District Council to allow escorted convoys for essential travel.
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