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SH2 Melling transport improvements
News | Transporting New Zealand
Earlier this week, Transporting New Zealand visited works at the large SH2 Melling (Lower Hutt) upgrade project.

Cut fuel costs now with SAFED principles
News | Transporting New Zealand
With fuel costs rising we recommend reviewing SAFED (Safe and Fuel Efficient Driving) guidance as one part of your response.

Fuel information for road freight sector (20 March 2026)
News | Transporting New Zealand
The latest information we have on fuel prices from MBIE, and advice to operators.

Energy security – was closing Marsden Point a mistake?
News | Transporting New Zealand
Would keeping NZ's only refinery open have helped protect NZ from possible fuel shortages? Mark Stockdale investigates.

Canterbury Freight Forum updates
News | Transporting New Zealand
Congestion on SH1 between the Waimakariri Bridge and Hornby, along with upcoming regulatory and safety priorities, were key topics at NZTA’s Canterbury Freight Forum.

Inoperative truck side indicators partly blamed for fatal crash
News | Transporting New Zealand
A Police Serious Crash Unit report into the death of a cyclist has been partly blamed on inoperative main side indicators on a truck.
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