• A total of $255 million is forecast to be invested in Gisborne in the 2024-27 National Land Transport Programme (NLTP) period. 
  • Investment in Gisborne during the 2024-27 NLTP is focused on fixing the cyclone-damaged roading network and maintaining resilience of the region’s land transport network. 
  • The $255 million forecast investment includes: 
    • $98m forecast maintenance operations investment 
    • $136m forecast to fix potholes investment 
    • $10.5m forecast improvements investment 
    • $5.6m forecast public transport investment 
    • $500,000 forecast safety investment 
    • $1.4m forecast walking and cycling investment 

Gisborne regional summary – NLTP 2024-27 [PDF, 592 KB]

2025 update

Gisborne-Tairāwhiti regional update – September 2025 – NLTP 2024-27 [PDF, 341 KB]