Motorists are being told not to expect a major drop in petrol prices across the country, and not any time soon either, after the government's vow to drive them down. The government has promised to make changes as recommended by the Commerce Commission......
Repairs and monitoring of water damage to parts of the near-new Waikato Expressway are expected to cost almost $60 million, even before a long-term fix is found. The Transport Agency has approved $29m to add moisture sensors and waterproofing to the......
The weather didn't play its part, but the riders certainly did at the opening round of the New Zealand Supercross Championships in the South Island on Saturday. The Brent Scammell Honda-sponsored opening round of three in the Transdiesel eni Lubricants-sponsored......
Three thousand truck and heavy vehicle certifications have been revoked this year, compared to just five in total two years ago. The surge began last year when 2000 were revoked and is mostly pegged to the belated detection of poor work by two certifying......
An $86 million plan to make Christchurch's quake damaged roads more accessible is copping heavy criticism for removing car parks and dividing the central city. The Crown-led 2013 plan - An Accessible City - widened footpaths, removed on-street......
Auckland Transport (AT) is extending its ride-sharing trial for another six months. AT Local was New Zealand's first, on-demand, car sharing service to use only electric vehicles when it launched in November last year. Since then, the service......
The New Zealand Transport Agency is asking motorists to be patient as people return home after the long weekend. Traffic is heavy in both directions on State Highway 1 through Auckland, and a breakdown is blocking part of the Southern Motorway near Takanini,......
The transport agency and KiwiRail say road and rail services remain disrupted in and out of Greymouth by a continually moving slip. A section of State Highway 7 at Omoto, just outside Greymouth, has been closed since last week after more heavy rain set......
There has been a large landslide at Omoto, east of Greymouth, closing a section of the highway until at least Tuesday. Continuous heavy rain and high river levels have contributed to the 2.5 metre landslide drop overnight east of Greymouth on State......
Whanganui's mayor is hoping for a quick fix at the very least, as a huge slip closes the main road north of the city. A 400 metre stretch of State Highway 4 between Whanganui and Raetihi in the lower North Island has collapsed and locals face detours......