Roads, and paying for them

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

Navigating new levies without crossing legal lines

It’s crucial to remember that discussing pricing strategies with competitors in response to common industry cost pressures can carry…

Road freight association supports Government steps towards universal road user charges

Transporting New Zealand has welcomed Transport Minister Chris Bishop’s announcement about modernising the Road User Charges (RUC) system,…

Christchurch Freight Forum highlights

The Christchurch Freight Forum brought together freight operators and NZTA staff to discuss significant transport projects and safety…

Risk, red tape and results

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

Transporting New Zealand welcomes Government crackdown on redundant traffic management and road cone spend

National road freight association Transporting New Zealand is welcoming a dramatic fall in temporary traffic management spending and…

Transporting New Zealand releases “How-To” HPMV Permitting Videos

In response to member feedback, Transporting New Zealand has produced a series of three “How-To” videos, presented by Membership Manager…

Tight times to continue and lots still happening on the roads

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

Supply chain partners face significant fines if they contribute to speeding, fatigue or overloading by truck drivers

Transporting New Zealand is calling on all parties across the supply chain to play their part in preventing speeding, breach of work time…