Friday blog

Changes to the RUC system are gradually being announced, and people aren't happy. Do people really understand the purpose of RUCs? Plus,…

The Govt's inconsistent approach to risk management made headlines this week, but it wasn't all bad news.

Dom covers tough economic times, a recent advocacy win, proposed speed limit reductions and one month of the Manawatū-Tararua Highway.

Good news about ACC claims, diversity in the industry and improving productivity at the Ports.

Debate over speed limits reveals a growing public reliance on regulation, instead of personal judgment, to manage everyday risk.

There were wins for training, roads, Cook Strait and general industry brain-power this week.

It was a good week with some effective lobbying, and good decisions being made.

One of the great things about our industry is being able to celebrate the fantastic people that keep things moving.

As an industry we don't always have to agree. But we do need to get the basics right to advocate properly for the sector.

The world is moving forward with some great innovations in transport. New Zealand definitely is not.