Thanks, and happy holidays
The road freight industry never closes down. Without trucking, people wouldn’t be getting their food, drink and Christmas pressies - so…
A seasonal variety of successes in 2025
This year TNZ members have overcome adversity, they’ve innovated, celebrated anniversaries, won awards, and more - all while continuing to…
Random roadside drug testing
View or download a flyer which explains the new random roadside drug tests
Road freight sector sees reasons for optimism heading into 2026
Many trucking operators will be relieved to see the end of 2025, but there are emerging signs that conditions are beginning to improve in…
Random drug testing coming to a roadside near you
Read our detailed article explaining how the new random roadside drug tests work
Transport in 2025 – Year in review
2025 was a tough year in transport, including challenging operating conditions for many firms. We've taken a look at some of the stats…
Auckland Member’s Meeting – NZTA and CVST Update
Transporting New Zealand Membership Team Manager John Collins and Upper North Island Advisor Keith McGuire hosted a regulatory catch-up at…
Transporting New Zealand cautiously welcoming new super-ministry announcement
The new Ministry of Cities, Environment, Regions and Transport (MCERT) must be adequately resourced to deliver the Government’s ambitious…
Fernhill Bridge strengthening a huge win for freight
Transporting New Zealand is welcoming an announcement from the Transport Minister confirming SH50’s Fernhill Bridge will be strengthened.
Let’s not let a few bad apples spoil the whole barrel
It's unfortunate that drivers have erroneously got into the system, but that's a small figure compared to the 400,000 correctly licensed…
Transporting New Zealand hails two-lane Pekatahi Bridge replacement
A new two-lane bridge will be built on SH2 in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, replacing the existing, decrepit one-lane Pekatahi Bridge.
Truckie rest zones support driver wellbeing on the road
The Truckie Rest Zone in Rakaia was well received by drivers, though a couple were pinged for non-compliance by the CVST.