News & updates

Our industry is in a state of constant change. We want to hear your take on the sector, what's important to you and where you think it should go.

Thanks to the Log Transport Safety Council and its members that worked quickly to develop a Safety Alert following the unintentional dis-coupling of a full logging trailer while travelling on a highway, I am able to share the attached information. While this particular case involves an electronic ring feeder release system, there may be other…

Roading is always a balancing act. But as a recent International Monetary Fund blog post says, high-speed roads boost productivity and contribute to economic development.

Technology makes the wheels go round in transport. I've just reviewed some papers for the Heavy Vehicle Transport & Technology Conference in Quebec in May and there’s some really good stuff happening.

Transporting New Zealand is pleased to see Minister for Vocational Education Penny Simmonds has released an updated consultation document on the future system for vocational education and work-based training space. CE Dom Kalasih says it is something the industry has been closely involved with. “It was an agenda item on meetings we had with previous…

Transporting New Zealand is behind the Government’s announcement that it is reversing speed reductions on 38 sections of the state highway network. Consultation has also started on whether speed reductions will be kept on 49 other sections of the network. CE Dom Kalasih says these changes reflect this Government’s approach to a more balanced approach…