Balanced News: Highway traffic back to pre-Covid-19 levels, holidaymakers warned

Holiday drivers have been warned to expect delays on the roads this summer, with an increase of people travelling and countrywide roadworks. Forrester expected particularly heavy traffic on roads leading to popular holiday spots such as Coromandel, Queenstown and Taupo. Waka Kotahi’s holiday journeys traffic prediction tool shows predicted traffic flow over the Christmas and New Year holiday.