Tag: road_infrastructure

SH1 Papakura to Drury Upgrade Hits New Milestone as Southbound Traffic Moves to New Alignment

29 Sep 2026 1:17 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Government

Southbound traffic on Auckland's Southern Motorway has switched to a new alignment and bridge as part of the SH1 Papakura to Drury project, which Transport Minister Chris Bishop says will improve safety and resilience.

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New Zealand's Infrastructure Spending Under Scrutiny Amid Calls for Warkworth to Te Hana Expressway Review

19 Jun 2026 8:00 a.m. · Source: Greater Auckland Inc

Greater Auckland urges review of the costly Warkworth to Te Hana expressway, highlighting a "millions vs billions" communication gap in infrastructure spending. New research also links speed limit reversals to increased road fatalities.

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