Demerit points
Certain driving offences incur demerit points. If you accumulate 100 or more demerit points in any two-year period, your licence can be suspended for three months.When are demerit points givenDemerit...
View ArticleCase studies – projects
As case studies are developed and presented to the sector, we’ll load them here to make them easily accessible for road controlling authorities.Case studies on specific projects that are developed and...
View ArticleTraffic notices
Traffic bulletin for the week 3 June - 9 27 May - 2 June Traffic bulletins provide a brief overview of likely traffic disruptions for the following week. Full closures are also advertised in the...
View ArticleHave your say
Have your say about the SH3 – SH37 proposed new speed limitsThe NZ Transport Agency is reviewing the speed limits on State Highway 3 and State Highway 37 in the Hangatiki and Waitomo areas as part of...
View ArticleDunedin’s Northern Motorway gains weather station, webcam for safer winter...
MetService recently completed the commissioning of the Automated Weather Station and webcam on the Leith Saddle, aiming to improve road weather forecasting and communications provided by the Transport...
View ArticleCheck out Highways Hotspots to avoid delays on Bay of Plenty and Waikato...
Traffic volumes are typically significantly heavier at the beginning and the end of long weekends and holiday periods, so the Transport Agency’s travel information team has crunched the numbers from...
View ArticleAwards we've won
Title has changed: Awards we havewe'vewonWe strive for excellence in everything we do, and we’re delighted to have won national and international awards. This independent recognition the work we do for...
View ArticleProject assurance and approval process
OverviewAs a Government entity investing public money,part of HNO’s value proposition we mustseek to have robust decision making processes in place to give our investors, citizensinvestor colleagues,...
View ArticleRemutaka Pass sign installed
The information board outlining the history of the road will also be updated to reflect the name of the pass. The NZ Geographic Board advised that Remutaka Pass will be the name of the pass only, and...
View ArticleDriver distraction
Driving needs your full attention. Driver distraction is a serious road safety issue. Essentially, anything that diverts a driver's attention for more than two seconds can significantly increase the...
View ArticleDistraction infographic
Driver distraction is a serious road safety issue. This infographic demonstrates the consequences of distraction, when peak time crashes occur, what the biggest distractions are and ways to avoid them...
View ArticleNZ Transport Agency Research
NZ Transport Agency Research 2008– 8 pagesEditionDateDownloadIssue 3231JuneMar 2016 12 pagesIssue 30Dec 2015 12 pagesIssue 29Sep 2015 8 pagesIssue 28Jun 2015 12 pagesIssue 27Mar 2015 12 pagesIssue...
View ArticleState highway traffic volumes 1975–2015
Traffic data booklets and state highway traffic volumes by region2 011 to 2015 - 85 pages2011 to 2015: Appendix A - 122 pages2010 to 2014 — 97 pages, 8.3 MB2010 to 2014: Appendix A — 118 pages, 7...
View ArticleWinter journeys - are you prepared?
Winter journeys – are you prepared? Driving on parts of our highways during the winter months can be treacherous, says NZ Transport Agency Senior NetworkManager John Jarvis.The Transport Agency’s...
View ArticleWinter journeys – are you prepared?
The Transport Agency’s Winter Journeys campaign aims to encourage drivers to be safe and plan ahead to reduce the risk of crashes over the winter months.“Pre- planning is crucial if drivers want to...
View ArticleOvernight motorway closures 12 June – 18 June 2016
For daily updated closure information click here.NORTHERN MOTORWAY (SH1)Oteha Valley Road southbound on ramp, 16 JuneEsmonde Road northbound (loop) on ramp, 12 JuneNorthbound lanes between Esmonde Road...
View ArticleContact us
Ways to get in touchCall usOnlineConnect with usCommon questionsFind answers to our most commonly asked questions.How do I convert my overseas driver licence to a New Zealand one?Find out what you need...
View ArticleToll road contacts
Ways to get in touchCall usOnlineCommon questionsFind answers to our most commonly asked questions.What do I do if I'm having trouble accessing or setting up a toll account?Please call us .Where can I...
View ArticleCheck road conditions for safe winter journeys
The NZ Transport Agency has launched its Winter Journeys campaign, which encourages drivers to plan ahead to reduce winter driving risks.“There are more vehicle crashes during June and August when...
View ArticleMaintenance works scheduled for Nelson’s Rock Road cliffs
The contractors will be working on the cliff face to remove loose rocks and scrub at risk of falling on the road. Crews will access the work area by abseil from The Cliffs and from a boom-lift on Rocks...
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