Archive for: Warkworth

Hill St Blues

Hill St Blues

Reduced revenue is now hitting roading projects that aren’t the big flash motorway projects. NZTA is delaying by a year work on the next stage of upgrades...

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Warkworth Changes Blessed

Warkworth Changes Blessed

A blessing at first light this morning attended by local iwi marked the formal completion of the first stage of NZTA’s improvements to State Highway 1 in Warkworth. The...

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Is A ‘Taxi Bus’ The Answer?

Is A ‘Taxi Bus’ The Answer?

Would a taxi bus service work in some areas? Warkworth residents are being surveyed on a taxi-bus service to see if this could be a solution to the lack of public...

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Warkworth SH1 Work Delayed

Warkworth SH1 Work Delayed

Heavy winter rains have delayed the first stage of Warkworth’s SH1 improvements between Woodcocks and Whitaker Roads. They will now be completed by the end of...

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ARC Debates Puhoi Cost

ARC Debates Puhoi Cost

The NZTA today tried to convince ARC councillors of the worth of its Puhoi to Wllsford SH1 plans. But NZTA regional director Wayne McDonald told them a cost benefit...

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Puhoi Rd Talks Start

Puhoi Rd Talks Start

NZTA planning for a new State Highway One from Puhoi to Wellsford Road  is stepping up a gear this week with the start of direct consultation with communities. NZTA...

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Cows Create SH1 Chaos

Cows Create SH1 Chaos

UPDATE: NZTA has re-opened State Highway One north of Puhoi after the crash involving a truck and trailer carrying cattle. Both lanes of the highway were blocked...

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NZTA Advisory On Long Weekend Traffic

NZTA Advisory On Long Weekend Traffic

The transport agency and police are getting ready to cope with traffic leaving town on Auckland anniversary weekend - the last long weekend until Easter, as...

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Mayor Calls For SHI Warkworth Bypass ASAP

Mayor Calls For SHI Warkworth Bypass ASAP

Is the road north heading to Warkworth really chaotic or is the problem just exaggerated at holiday times like now? Rodney District Mayor Penny Webster thinks it...

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