Roadworks and closures

Long term road repairs - severe weather damage

Find out about the roading recovery and repair process from extreme weather events since 2022 including slips, potholes, tree work and temporary road closures.

Murdoch Crescent road safety improvements

Murdoch Crescent in Raumanga is receiving road safety improvements to make it safer for pedestrians and cyclists. Some drainage work will start in August 2023 with the rest of the works to be completed by the end of 2023.

Murdoch Crescent, Raumanga 0110

Northland Car Club 2023 temporary road closure

12 Nov 2023 Doctors Hill Road and Mangapai Caves Road will be closed on various dates (between September and November 2023) for Northland Car Club events.

Tagged as: , Motorsports and cars, Road works and closures

Roading improvements

Find out about roading improvement projects that are currently programmed by the Northland Transportation Alliance (NTA).

Whangārei Heads Road safety works

05 Oct 2023 Whangārei Heads Road (from Pepi Road to Solomon's Point) has a reduced speed limit of 30kph and 'uneven surface' warning signs, due to chip seal coming off the road.

Whangarei Heads Road, Parua Bay 0174

Tagged as: , Road works and closures

Murphy's Bend, Ngunguru Road safety improvement work

05 Oct 2023 Murphy's Bend on Ngunguru Road has a temporary 30kph speed limit from beginning of August 2023 until December 2023 when the second stage of the surface will be laid.

836-822 Ngunguru Road (Murphy's Bend), Kiripaka 0173

Tagged as: , Road works and closures

Memorial Drive - Parihaka Summit road closed

05 Oct 2023 Due to concerns for public safety, the top part of Memorial Drive has been closed to ordinary vehicles while slips and other damage caused by Cyclone Gabrielle are repaired.

Memorial Drive, Parihaka, Whangārei 0112

Tagged as: , Road works and closures

Whangarei Fireworks Spectacular - Proposed road closure

04 Nov 2023 We are proposing to temporarily close Okara Drive on Saturday 4 November for Whangarei Fireworks Spectacular. Objections open till 7 October 2023.

Okara Drive, Whangārei 0110

Tagged as: , Major events

Clark Road and Three Mile Bush Road - Safety improvements

We are doing safety upgrades on Clark Road and Three Mile Bush Road (Te Kamo). Work will start in January 2024 and completion is due by May 2024.

Clark Road, Te Kamo 0112

Raurimu Avenue road safety improvements

Raurimu Avenue in Onerahi is receiving road safety improvements to make it safer for pedestrians and cyclists. Work will start in September 2023 and due for completion by the end of 2023.

Raurimu Avenue, Onerahi 0110

Kotata Rise road safety improvements

Kotata Rise (Port Whangārei) is receiving safety upgrades and traffic calming measures to make it safer for pedestrians and cyclists. Work will include a raised platform.

Kotata Rise, Whangārei 0110

Dave Culham Drive road safety improvements

We are relocating the existing pedestrian crossing on Dave Culham Drive and installing a raised platform to comply with best practice requirements.

Dave Culham Drive, Parihaka 0110

High Street footpath improvements

We are building a new footpath to connect Collingwood Street and Kotata Rise, linking the Raumanga and Morningside communities.

High Street, Raumanga 0110

Roading update after Cyclone - July 2023

Fine weather has made it possible for our contractors to repair storm damage on the roads. Read this news story about the progress we have made in July 2023.