Standard drawings
These NZ Transport Agency standard drawings have been developed in response to particular site constraints to assist designers in achieving safe road safety barrier designs. Most relate to information...
View ArticleCommunity Road Safety Fund
Our Community Road Safety Fund works with other organisations to support community-based road safety initiatives. It evolved from the Road Safety Trust, a former Crown-established charitable trust,...
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Toll roads
Pay a tollLog in to my accountPay a noticeCreate an accountNorthern Gateway Toll IncreaseOn the 29 November 2015 toll prices on the Northern Gateway Toll Road were increased to $2.30 for cars,...
View ArticleHuntly detour for south-bound SH1 travellers from February 21
Contractors will be repairing the road surface in the northbound lanes, and carrying out other roadworks on a stretch of highway alongside the Waikato River in Huntly, known locally as Boatie...
View ArticleTrade plates
Businesses involved in the sale, manufacturing, repair and maintenance of vehicles often need to move vehicles when they are unregistered. These businesses can apply to use trade plates. Who can use...
View ArticleCarpooling
CarpoolingThe NZ Transport Agency has developed a number of resources to assist you with promotion of your carpool scheme. Artwork for the following resources can be downloaded below.All resources...
View ArticleSpecification and guidelines for road lighting design
M30 specificationSpecification and guidelines for road lighting designAccepted luminairesList of M30 accepted luminaires (as at 23 December 2015)M30 luminaire acceptance process (as at 31 August...
View ArticleServicing
Regular vehicle maintenance is sound business practice that ensures vehicles use fuel efficiently and prevents avoidable and costly breakdowns.While routine maintenance is straightforward, this section...
View ArticleNew station to better connect public transport
Work has started today on the construction of the new Manukau Bus Station which when completed will be at the heart of a new public transport network for south Auckland. The new connected network is...
View ArticleWaikato and Bay of Plenty road works February 12 – February 17
Transport Agency work crews are out in force at the moment, making the most of the warmer, dryer weather over summer to make highways safer, and progress major projects.Drivers are likely to encounter...
View ArticleOvernight motorway closures 14 – 20 February 2016
For daily updated closure information click here.NORTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1)Northbound lanes between Greville Road off ramp and Oteha Valley Road on ramp, 14 February (approx 10:00p.m. to 5:00a.m.)Greville...
View ArticleSafety work means diversion for Victoria Park Tunnel traffic
The NZ Transport Agency says traffic which usually uses the tunnel will still be able to move through the city via a diversion route from Nelson Street to the SH1 on ramp at Fanshawe Street.The...
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North of Levin
North of LevinWe have developed a package of proposed improvements for the existing State Highway 1 between Levin and the Whirokino Trestle to address this part of the Otaki to north of Levin...
View ArticleSafety and maintenance work will disrupt toll road traffic
The NZ Transport Agency says the toll road will remain open in both directions at all times but one of the two tunnels will be closed during the maintenance period and all traffic will be diverted into...
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Our 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 ArticleActive research projects
Through its Research Programme, the NZ Transport Agency invests in innovative and relevant research which plays a critical role in contributing to the government's goals for transport.The results of...
View ArticleSpecification and guidelines for road lighting design
M30 specificationSpecification and guidelines for road lighting designAccepted luminairesList of M30 accepted luminaires (as at 23 December 2015)M30 luminaire acceptance process (as at 31 August...
View ArticleMotorists asked for patience with variable speed limits Waimakariri and...
NZ Transport Agency Southern Regional Director Jim Harland says for a number of reasons the variable speed limits did not help reduce delays or driver frustration and he has asked motorists for their...
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