Funding to construct a new bridge over the Ōpaoa River in Blenheim, has been confirmed by the NZ Transport Agency.

The Government has been talking about getting freight off the country’s roads and onto alternative sea freight and particularly rail freight.  Rail freight has its place and already its biggest customer is the road freight transport industry, but it also has its limitations.

Traffic will flow in both directions* over the entire length of Queenstown’s new $22 million Kawarau Falls Bridge from mid-afternoon* Thursday, 10 May.

Congestion, a less congested transport network with faster and more predictable travel times to keep congestion at 2016 levels • well-connected, easier access for people to places of employment, education, shopping, business, recreation and other activities throughout the transport network • freight …

The Toll Group has underlined its strong commitment to ensuring safe and fair working standards for all its employees across its 1,200 sites in 50 countries, by signing a unique agreement with the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and its affiliated unions.

There is a milestone this week for the Longswamp section of the Waikato Expressway when traffic begins switching on to sections of the new lanes.  The southbound lanes are almost ready to open.

Apr 22 - All New Zealanders should brace themselves for a regional fuel tax as Christchurch City Council seeks to expand the Government’s bill, says the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union.

Apr 16 - New Zealand's government needs to get some tangible wins with its national transport strategy in building a more efficient, resilient and sustainable freight network to avoid returning to an uncoordinated policy, says Mainfreight chief executive Don Braid

Greater Wellington Regional Council is leading a large consortium of New Zealand public transport authorities in the search for national public transport ticketing technology.

Brake, the road safety charity, is running a free online session for professionals with responsibility for at-work drivers, on the topic of eliminating driver distractions.