Saturday, 31 March 2018, 4:10 pm Press Release: NZTA
SH1 between Puhoi to Orewa has reopened
The NZ
Transport Agency has confirmed that State Highway 1 north of
Auckland between Puhoi and Orewa has reopened following a
police incident.
Auckland Transport Operations Centre
Manager Rua Pani wants to thank road users for their
patience and understanding.
“We realise the
inconvenience this will have caused for many road users and
the significant impact it may have had on Easter travel
plans,” Ms Pani says.
“Many road users will want to
get on with their travel plans all at the same time now, so
we advise motorists to plan their journeys and to check the
latest travel updates on the NZTA website and social media
accounts before setting off.”
The Auckland Motorway
Alliance had planned road works tonight from 8pm to 8am on
SH1 Oteha Valley to Silverdale, but in light of the delays
today, they have been postponed until
tomorrow.
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