Tag: SH1


  • Auckland SH1 traffic: Five-km queue after serious incident

    Auckland SH1 traffic: Five-km queue after serious incident

    What happened on SH1 in Auckland? Auckland’s traffic scene was disrupted on Wednesday when police closed State Highway 1 (SH1) northbound at Greville Road in Albany following a “serious incident.” The closure occurred around 10.50am, triggering a traffic backlog that stretched up to five kilometres as motorists diverted or slowed to navigate the blockage. Emergency…

  • Five-kilometre queues on Auckland’s SH1 after serious incident

    Five-kilometre queues on Auckland’s SH1 after serious incident

    Massive delays on Auckland’s SH1 after shutdown Auckland motorists faced significant congestion on the Northern Motorway (State Highway 1) after police closed the northbound carriageway near Greville Road in Albany due to a “serious incident” on Wednesday morning. The road shut at about 10.50am, prompting motorists to seek alternative routes as queues built up to…

  • Five-kilometre traffic queue on SH1 in Auckland after ‘serious incident’

    Five-kilometre traffic queue on SH1 in Auckland after ‘serious incident’

    Auckland SH1 traffic snarled after police close highway for incident motorists faced significant delays on State Highway 1 in Auckland as police closed the northern section of the arterial route at Greville Road in Albany due to a “serious incident.” The closure, which began around 10.50am on Wednesday, caused traffic to back up for up…

  • Fatal crash on SH1 near Ohau Point leaves one dead and another seriously injured

    Fatal crash on SH1 near Ohau Point leaves one dead and another seriously injured

    Overview of the incident A serious two-vehicle collision occurred on State Highway 1 near Ohau Point early today, resulting in the death of one person and leaving another seriously injured. Police were alerted to the crash at 9:38 am on Wednesday, and emergency services responded to the scene along New Zealand’s popular coastal stretch. Emergency…

  • Two-vehicle crash on SH1 near Ohau Point leaves one dead and another seriously injured

    Two-vehicle crash on SH1 near Ohau Point leaves one dead and another seriously injured

    Two people were involved in a serious crash on State Highway 1 near Ohau Point this morning, resulting in one death and a second person seriously injured. The incident occurred when two vehicles collided on the stretch of SH1 leading into Ohau Point, with police alerting the public to the incident at 9:38 a.m. on…

  • Auckland Holiday Traffic: Long Delays on Southern Motorway as New Year’s Hotspots Attract Drivers

    Auckland Holiday Traffic: Long Delays on Southern Motorway as New Year’s Hotspots Attract Drivers

    Auckland Holiday Traffic Surge Strands Commuters on Southern Motorway New Year’s revelers and holidaymakers faced extended travel times as Auckland’s Southern Motorway became a bottleneck, with the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) dashboard showing notable delays for drivers heading toward the city and back out to southern destinations. The familiar route from Bombay to Auckland City…

  • Auckland Holiday Traffic: Long Delays on SH1 to New Year Hotspots

    Auckland Holiday Traffic: Long Delays on SH1 to New Year Hotspots

    Auckland Faces Holiday Travel Delays on SH1 As Aucklanders look forward to ringing in the New Year, the city’s road networks are feeling the strain. The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) traffic dashboard is signaling longer-than-usual journeys on State Highway 1 (SH1) as motorists head toward popular New Year hotspots around Auckland. Commuters planning trips tonight…

  • Wellington Eyes a Second Mount Victoria Tunnel: New NZTA Plans for SH1

    Wellington Eyes a Second Mount Victoria Tunnel: New NZTA Plans for SH1

    Overview of the NZTA Proposal The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has revealed its latest proposals for State Highway One in Wellington, signaling a major new piece of infrastructure to ease traffic through one of the city’s busiest corridors. Central to the plan is a second Mount Victoria tunnel designed to augment the existing route…

  • Wellington Plans Reveal Second Mount Victoria Tunnel to Route State Highway One

    Wellington Plans Reveal Second Mount Victoria Tunnel to Route State Highway One

    New Zealand Transport Agency Unveils Mount Victoria Tunnel Plans The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has released new proposals for State Highway One (SH1) in Wellington, introducing a second Mount Victoria tunnel. The plan aims to improve traffic flow and resilience on one of Wellington’s busiest routes, while raising questions about land use around the…

  • Wellington Eyes Second Mount Victoria Tunnel to Ease SH1 Congestion

    Wellington Eyes Second Mount Victoria Tunnel to Ease SH1 Congestion

    What the plan involves The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has unveiled proposed changes to State Highway One in Wellington, centering on a second Mount Victoria tunnel. The proposal aims to improve traffic flow across the capital’s main north–south corridor and reduce bottlenecks that have long challenged commuters and freight operators alike. While detailed technical…