Approval for new Zealand link

Official approval has been given for New Zealand's new Waterview highway project. The project is estimated to be worth some US$1.53 billion (NZ$1.85 billion).
February 14, 2012 Read time: 1 min
Official approval has been given for New Zealand's new Waterview highway project. The project is estimated to be worth some US$1.53 billion (NZ$1.85 billion). The 8km highway section will run from Te Atatu and St Lukes. The work involves widening a stretch of the existing Northwestern Motorway and bidding is expected to commence in 2012 with work due to start in 2013.

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