Motoring

Kairua Road closed for two weeks

Kairua Road will be closed for two weeks starting from 6am tomorrow as work on the Tauranga Eastern Link project continues. The NZ Transport Agency says the closure... Read More

British invasion this October

Come and celebrate the motherland at the Brits on the Beach Festival returning to Whangamata on the first weekend of October. The annual festival will be packed... Read More

One in five vehicles defective

Educating drivers about the importance of vehicle safety was the focus of a combined NZ Transport Agency and police inspection in Rotorua this month. A team of 20... Read More

Police urge caution on SH30

Bay of Plenty Police are asking motorists to use caution if using State Highway 30 around Rotoma today. Police say they are aware of one slip on SH30 approximately... Read More

Kenworth celebrate 50 years

Around 300 Kenworth trucks have piled into the ASB Baypark to celebrate 50 years of Kenworth trucks being imported into New Zealand. On top of the 300 Kenworth trucks,... Read More

SH2 closed for pavement repairs

A section of State Highway 2, between Welcome Bay Road and Domain Road, will be closed from 7pm to 6am this week to allow for earthwork and pavement operations as... Read More

TEL interchange road closures begin

Motorists are advised to expect delays while a section of State Highway 2 in Papamoa is closed for the next six nights as work on the Tauranga Eastern Link continues. An... Read More

Blocked road re-opens

Update: 2.07PM: Port Jackson Road in Coromandel is now open after it was blocked this morning due to a fallen tree across the road. A tree is blocking Port Jackson... Read More

Kaimai Tunnel set for repairs

A 36-hour window used to identify how to 'future-proof” the Kaimai Tunnel for forecast freight train volumes will begin in the coming weeks. KiwiRail. Photo:... Read More

Road closures on TEL interchange

A section of State Highway 2 in Papamoa will be closed each night next week while work on the Tauranga Eastern Link continues. The NZ Transport Agency states from... Read More

Bridge work to bring delays

Motorists are advised to expect delays as work starts to strengthen Wainui Bridge on State Highway 2 south of Katikati this month. The bridge, between Work Road... Read More

Plea for safety at rail crossing

A locomotive engineer who knows all too well the traumatic experience of unintentionally taking a human life is concerned pedestrian safety measures for the new... Read More