News & updates
Roads, and paying for them
Friday blog, News
Changes to the RUC system are gradually being announced, and people aren't happy. Do people really understand the purpose of RUCs? Plus, Board elections happening in October.
Navigating new levies without crossing legal lines
News
It’s crucial to remember that discussing pricing strategies with competitors in response to common industry cost pressures can carry serious legal risks.
Road freight association supports Government steps towards universal road user charges
News, Press releases
Transporting New Zealand has welcomed Transport Minister Chris Bishop’s announcement about modernising the Road User Charges (RUC) system, ahead of transitioning to universal RUC at a later date.
Christchurch Freight Forum highlights
News
The Christchurch Freight Forum brought together freight operators and NZTA staff to discuss significant transport projects and safety initiatives, including the SH76 Brougham Street upgrade and the Rolleston Overbridge.
Risk, red tape and results
Friday blog, News
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
News, Press releases
National road freight association Transporting New Zealand is welcoming a dramatic fall in temporary traffic management spending and excessive road cone use. This is as the Minister of Transport shared data showing over a quarter of inspections found temporary traffic management on local roads was “completely redundant”.
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