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State Highway 16 (SH 16) is a New Zealand state highway linking central Auckland with Wellsford, via Auckland's Northwestern Motorway, Helensville and Kaukapakapa.It provides an alternative to SH 1 for traffic travelling between Auckland and parts of Northland from Wellsford northwards.
SH1-20 east–west corridor linking the southern and western motorways between East Tāmaki and Onehunga – The Eastern Transport Corridor is a route that was reserved for a new motorway to the fast-growing business and residential suburbs of east and south-east Auckland. Strong political opposition meant that development of the route did not ...
The Waterview Connection is a motorway section through west/central Auckland, New Zealand.It connects State Highway 20 in the south at Mt Roskill to State Highway 16 in the west at Point Chevalier, and is a part of the Western Ring Route.
Traffic could now travel 11.5 km on the Northwestern Motorway, and the journey between Auckland and Whenuapai was cut by a total of 9 km compared with local roads. In 1966, the current Auckland International Airport opened at Mangere, and Whenuapai reverted to a military airport. This affected the use of the motorway, delaying further extensions.
This is a list of motorways and expressways in New Zealand, including some proposed and under construction.There are currently 416 km of motorways and expressways in New Zealand. 19 km are currently under construction, with a further 170 km expected to be completed by 2034, at which time a total of 605 km of motorway and expressway is expected.
An extensive motorway network was planned for Auckland in the 1950s [30] and 1960s. [31] Auckland's first motorway was a 3.2 kilometre section of the Southern Motorway, between Penrose and Mt Wellington, that was opened in 1953. [32] By 2017 there was over 220 km of motorways in Auckland, carrying over 900,000 trips per day [33] on the ...
Currently stretching from Auckland to south of Cambridge, [1] the first section of the highway was built in 1993. [2] Throughout its lifetime, it has undergone many upgrades to optimise traffic flow throughout the Waikato region, [ 1 ] including various bypasses of many towns in the region, culminating with Hamilton in 2022.
The Western Ring Route is a motorway system in Auckland, New Zealand.It runs along (from south to north) the entire Southwestern Motorway (State Highway 20), most of the Northwestern Motorway (part of SH 16), the entire Upper Harbour Motorway, and the entire Upper Harbour Highway (the last two forming SH 18). [1]