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The New Zealand state highway network is the major national highway network in New Zealand. Nearly 100 roads in the North and South Islands are state highways. All state highways are administered by the NZ Transport Agency . The highways were originally designated using a two-tier system, national (SH 1 to 8) and provincial, with national ...
Te Awamutu, Ōtorohanga, Te Kūiti, New Plymouth, Whanganui, Palmerston North. 489.1. 6 km of the route through the Manawatū Gorge has been closed since 2017 due to landslips and is temporarily replaced by the route over the Saddle Road. The new highway through the gorge is estimated to open in 2024.
This is a list of motorways and expressways in New Zealand, including some proposed and under construction.There are currently 446 km of motorways and expressways in New Zealand. 19 km are currently under construction, with a further 53 km expected to be completed by 2029, at which time a total of 516 km of motorway and expressway is expected.
Highways, rail lines and an inter-island ferry in central Wellington. Transport in New Zealand, with its mountainous topography and a relatively small population mostly located near its long coastline, has always faced many challenges. Before Europeans arrived, Māori either walked or used watercraft on rivers or along the coasts.
State Highway 1 (New Zealand) State Highway 1 ( SH 1) is the longest and most significant road in the New Zealand road network, running the length of both main islands. It appears on road maps as SH 1 and on road signs as a white number 1 on a red shield, but it has the official designations SH 1N in the North Island, SH 1S in the South Island ...
State Highway 6 (SH 6) is a major New Zealand state highway.It extends from the Marlborough region in the northeastern corner of the South Island across the top of the island, then down the length of the island, initially along the West Coast and then across the Southern Alps through inland Otago and finally across the Southland Plains to the island's south coast.
List of major junctions on New Zealand State Highway 1; M. List of motorways and expressways in New Zealand; S. List of New Zealand state highways
George Bolt Memorial Drive Location SH 20 at Māngere – SH 20A Airport Length 4.1 km (2.5 mi) Puhinui Road Location SH 20 at Puhinui – SH 20B at Airport Length 2.3 km (1.4 mi) Aerial view of the interchange between SH 20 (diagonal from bottom left to upper right) and SH 20A towards the airport (towards bottom right). State Highway 20 as seen from Māngere Bridge, looking north State ...