Transmission Gully. Forgotten Highway?
Big questions remain over the future of New Zealand's biggest Public Private Partnership Project, Transmission Gully, as discussions take…
National call for halt to latest petrol tax
National are calling for a pause on the latest petrol tax increase, saying New Zealanders are already feeling the pinch from the financial…
Road building a priority for economic recovery
In an economy battered by Covid-19, the Government should prioritise infrastructure spending on roads, Road Transport Forum (RTF) chief…
Concerns Transmission Gully could be delayed by two years
Close to 100 people who were working on Transmission Gully are overseas unable to return to the project site under Covid-19 border…
Urgent clarity needed on Transmission Gully
The completion date for construction of the Transmission Gully motorway north of Wellington needs urgent clarity from the Government, Road…
Call for ‘stalled’ road safety projects to be brought forward as New Zealand moves out of coronavirus lockdown
Safety upgrades on high-risk sections of state highways should be urgently advanced when the Government starts its post-coronavirus…
Thanks to truckers and government for going the extra mile
As New Zealand emerges from the Alert Level 4 lockdown, thanks are due to the essential workers in the road freight industry, and the…
Electrified Timaru to Christchurch rail system pushed by Greens
An electrified rail system linking Timaru and Christchurch is a potential economic stimulus project being pushed by the Green Party. The…
Alert level change opens up more freight, but delay disappointing
More freight will be able to move and more businesses get back to work with the Government’s announced move to Alert Level 3 on Tuesday 28…
Third U-turn gives firms green light to chip away at backlog of imported goods
Hopes are growing that New Zealand will avoid long shortages of non-essential goods once lockdown rules are relaxed, after a third 'U-turn'…
More freight free to move
Recognising the supply chain pressure during the Covid-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown, the Government has made some adjustments to enable all…