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Providing Bailey bridges
We maintain New Zealand's civil emergency bridging stock – Bailey bridges. The Bailey bridge ‘kit set’ systems are ideal for use in emergency situations (such as when bridges collapse or are washed...
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Road Efficiency Group
The Road Efficiency Group (REG) was formed in 2012 on the recommendation of the Road Maintenance Task Force. It is a collaborative project between local government and the NZ Transport Agency.The Road...
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Best practice asset management
Title has changed:REG Structure and MembershipBest practice asset managementREG members volunteer their time and come from rural, provincial and metropolitan local authorities, Local Government NZ, and...
View ArticleStaying Safe workshops: information for organisations and facilitators
This section is for organisations and facilitators who deliver Staying Safe – a refresher workshop for senior road users. It contains support material to reduce your workload in developing an education...
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...
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Preferred option
The preferred option is to create a new two-lane bridge to the west of the existing bridge for vehicular traffic with pedestrians and cyclists using the existing bridge.As part of our investigations,...
View ArticleFAQs
What have we done to date?Last year the NZ Transport Agency launched an investigation of the Wairau and Opawa Bridges to improve travel on State Highway 1 north of Blenheim. The investigation of these...
View ArticleThe Opawa Bridge
State of the Existing bridgeThe Opawa River Bridge was designed in 1912 and opened in 1917. It is located on State Highway 1 between Picton and Blenheim on the northern edge of Blenheim. The bridge is...
View ArticleMotorway Manners
In these videos, we explain why motorists driving on Christchurch’s Northern Motorway during peak times are part of the solution in easing congestion and reducing delays. We are asking motorists to be...
View ArticleWestern / Northern Motorway videos
The NZ Transport Agency is building two new highways to the north of Christchurch – the Western Corridor and Northern Arterial. These will help ease congestion and provide motorists with more...
View ArticleMaintenance Contract Proforma
Download manual sectionA8.2Appendix 6.7 Winter Services Requirements January 2013 NumberTitleLast updated Contents and introduction (PDF 378 KB | 16 pages)Table of contentsIntroductionMaintenance...
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Crews will start working on the road at around 7.00pm after the evening peak traffic has lessened. From Monday 20 June, crews will switch to working during the day, outside of both the morning and...
View ArticleREG Structure and Membership
REG members volunteer their time and come from rural, provincial and metropolitan local authorities, Local Government NZ, and the NZ Transport Agency. Membership revolves annually, and those wishing to...
View ArticleTraining
Title has changed:CAS training videosTrainingVideo numberTitleDownload1Introduction to CAS training videosWMV (3.8 MB)2Logging into CAS and exiting the systemWMV (20.6 MB)3User preferences:...
View ArticleLand Transport Rule Dangerous Goods Amendment 2016
OverviewThis overview accompanies, and sets in context, the public consultation (yellow) draft of Land Transport Rule: Dangerous Goods Amendment 2016 (Rule 45001/4). The proposed amendment Rule will...
View ArticleTraffic signal upgrade key Dunedin intersections: manual traffic control...
The two intersections are:State Highway 1 at Andersons Bay / SH1 near The Oval – Monday night through to Tuesday morningState Highway 88 (Port Chalmers highway) Anzac Ave/ St Andrew St, adjacent to the...
View ArticleAnnual planning
The State highway annual plan instructions manual (SM018) gives guidance to regional offices, contractors and consultants around what is expected in their annual plan submission for the financial year...
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State highway traffic volumes monthly reports 2008–16
2015ReportAppendixAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2014ReportAppendixDecemberNovemberOctoberSeptemberAugustJulyJuneMayAprilMarchFebruaryJanuary2013ReportAppendixDecemberNovemberOctoberSeptembe...
View ArticleCommunity Open Day
Work is nearly complete on the SH3, Vickers to City upgrade and the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) are planning a celebration to say thank you to the local community for their input into the...
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