The chief executive of a Māori trust that administers land in the central North Island says he was blindsided by news that the Desert Road was closing for two months for maintenance. Lake Rotoaira ...

She had never seen so few cars on State Highway 1 in January. "Stand in the middle of the road. You won't get run over." Blush Florist owner Tania Byford had also noticed a difference. "We've had a ...

Widening West49 HOUR FREEWAY CLOSURESaturday, February 8 at 4 a.m., through Monday, February 10 at 5 a.m.I-10 east will be ...

DETOUR: Take Exit 11 (Mesa Street), continue on North Desert Boulevard, and re-enter I-10 past Transmountain Road. I-10 East will be closed at Redd Road. DETOUR: Take Exit 9 (Redd Road), continue ...

Eight people were killed and six others injured in a crash between a pickup truck and a microbus on the Alexandria Desert Road on Sunday. The accident occurred on the Abu El-Kheir Bridge near the ...

The mayor of Ruapehu District says incidents along the detour around the closed Desert Road could "paralyse" transport networks through the central North Island. State Highway 1 between Waiouru ...

National road freight association Transporting New Zealand has emphasised the importance of getting the Desert Road on State Highway 1 reopened as soon as possible, estimating that the closure is ...

More than 3,000 people from across the country responded to the survey, which ranked the Top 100 winter road trips.

National road freight association Transporting New Zealand has emphasised the importance of getting the Desert Road on State Highway 1 reopened as soon as possible, estimating that the closure is ...