Our focus is on making New Zealand’s freight system safer and more efficient. Improving safety while reducing the cost of doing business will make New Zealand a better place to live and work. Reducing the cost of moving freight will help improve the competitiveness of our exports, reduce the costs of the goods we buy, and grow our economy.
West Coast motorists are advised State Highway 7 at the Ahaura River Bridge will be closed at night, from 10pm to 5am, during the next two weeks for bridge repairs.
Our results and insights report for the fourth quarter of the 2013/14 financial year shows clearly how we’re tracking against our Transport Agency performance targets.
The Red Ensign will, for the first time, be flown from the Auckland Harbour Bridge alongside New Zealand’s national flag on Wednesday (3 September) to commemorate the role of the Merchant Navy in wartime.
A newly released consultation feedback report shows that community support for a Link Road between Hutt Valley and Porirua/Tawa is strong, there is widespread acceptance of the preferred route on the Hutt Valley side, and the economic benefits are well recognised. However, the community has also raised a number of issues it wants to see addressed as the Petone to Grenada (P2G) Link Road is developed further.
The latest section of Auckland’s expanding cycling and walking network – the Upper Queen Street, Grafton Gully and Beach Road link - will be opened this Saturday (6 September).
A 1600 sq m steel net will be anchored into a section of the Mangaotaki Bluffs above State Highway 3 (SH3) to prevent rock falls in the area, the NZ Transport Agency says.
Alice, the huge boring machine constructing Auckland’s Waterview motorway tunnels, is taking on a new role and using her mechanical muscle to help in the fight against cancer.
The upgrade of the suburban rail station at Swanson will be the first project to benefit from a streamlined process to simplify and accelerate funding approval for transport projects in Auckland.
From Monday morning, motorists travelling to and from central Wellington will start seeing journey time estimates on the region’s electronic information signs as part of a travel information trial by the NZ Transport Agency and Wellington Transport Operations Centre.