09 05 2023 - Z Business OLIVER JEPSONRead More New training to attract and keep good staffRead More Country’s fastest roads are saving livesRead More Employer attitudes key to solving driver shortageRead More Massive logistics behind transporting Karaka 2020 horsesRead More What’s in a brand?Read More Road spending welcomed, but time has been wastedRead More Lobbyists on infrastructure spendRead More Devil will be in the detail in road spending lolly scrambleRead More One for the roadRead More Research into work-related deaths involving vehicles overdue, say advocatesRead More Using road funds for rail highway robberyRead More RTF submission Land transport legislation amendment billRead More Submission Land transport rail legislation billRead More Minister bags her own Government’s infrastructure announcementRead More Submission on Better protections for contractorsRead More Prime Minister needs to read cannabis billRead More More questions than answers on binding cannabis referendumRead More One for the road – Ange ButlerRead More Communication key in dealing with coronavirusRead More Rail’s freight value merely a mirageRead More Keep calm and carry onRead More Covid-19: Builders worried impact will continue all yearRead More Get ready for the youth waveRead More Communicate clearly as the world changes dailyRead More One for the road – Ian ‘Belly’ McQueenRead More Coronavirus: Essential industries to carry onRead More Truckies promise to deliver the goodsRead More Truckers call on Govt to provide more clarity on what’s an essential deliveryRead More Trucks need freedom of movementRead More Truckies exempt from lockdownRead More All freight is essentialRead More Supply chain links vital to essential suppliesRead More Free up freight to keep the economy movingRead More Shortage of shipping containers could hurt exportsRead More Add key roads to new infrastructure spendRead More Comment – Free up freight to keep the economy movingRead More Businesses urge clarity on lockdownRead More Mapping the road out of Level 4 lockdownRead More More freight free to moveRead More Good news for freight movementRead More Third U-turn gives firms green light to chip away at backlog of imported goodsRead More Alert level change opens up more freight, but delay disappointingRead More Electrified Timaru to Christchurch rail system pushed by GreensRead More Best minds required for economic recoveryRead More Thanks to truckers and government for going the extra mileRead More Call for ‘stalled’ road safety projects to be brought forward as New Zealand moves out of coronavirus lockdownRead More Let’s revert to our Kiwi “can-do” reputationRead More Urgent clarity needed on Transmission GullyRead More Concerns Transmission Gully could be delayed by two yearsRead More Don’t let important issues get buried under Covid-19Read More Submission – GPS on land transportRead More Road building a priority for economic recoveryRead More What Budget 2020 holds for truckingRead More National call for halt to latest petrol taxRead More Transmission Gully. Forgotten Highway?Read More TNZ asks for higher threshold in Fair Trading ActRead More Infrastructure announcements will not save New Zealand’s economyRead More TNZ asks again for RUC reliefRead More Death and taxesRead More Show me the money treeRead More Looking to a green freight futureRead More Tag animals before they get on trucksRead More Deluge of potential apprentices seeking free trades trainingRead More Response to public consultations by Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency in the Warkworth areaRead More Freight dismissed in Wellington’s road plansRead More End of the line for Auckland’s light railRead More Know what you are voting forRead More Northport expansion unaffordable in a global pandemicRead More Tax increase hits at the worst timeRead More Shovel-ready – the misleading catchcry of 2020Read More Legal cannabis could lead to higher premiums, says truckers’ groupRead More ‘Waiting on the world’ for infrastructure workersRead More Time to take a breath on port decisionsRead More Debate on drugs essentialRead More NZ road safety could benefit from Australian researchRead More Data allows better decision makingRead More RTF commends roadside drug testing lawRead More Government accused of ignoring dangerous Napier to Taupo highwayRead More Golden Mile truck ban will cause economic harmRead More Eight deaths a national disgraceRead More Submission Golden Mile Engagement ReportRead More Mayhem at the ports bewilderingRead More Truckies want fast lanes in and out of Auckland to keep supply chains in tactRead More Heading down the uncertain Covid-19 roadRead More Nick Leggett speaks about current issuesRead More Covid level moves create supply chain issuesRead More Private sector logistics expertise needed, nowRead More Roads must figure in economic recovery – election manifestoRead More Ask questions in the weeks leading up to the electionRead More The road out of this messRead More Truckers demand billion dollar spend to fix ‘dilapidated’ roadsRead More Rail not the great hope for safer roadsRead More Trucks and roads the key to economic survivalRead More Training the road to successRead More Fears nation’s economy at risk due to Auckland Harbour Bridge transport disruptionRead More Auckland cannot become a city of two halvesRead More Hold politicians’ feet to the flame on promisesRead More Where’s the $1.4 billion for safer roads?Read More Know what you are voting for in cannabis referendumRead More Greg Pert new RTF Board chairRead More Concerns over drug-driving as trucking industry worried about cannabis legalisationRead More Truck driver hero celebratedRead More An election like no otherRead More New Zealand urgently needs to focus on supply chainRead More Trucking industry looks forward to working with new Transport MinisterRead More New Minister of Transport, new opportunitiesRead More When no, means noRead More Looming global container shortage a threat to NZ tradeRead More Talk to business – request to new GovernmentRead More Briefing to the incoming transport ministerRead More Supply chain pressure adds to Christmas stressRead More Truck drivers keeping your Christmas merryRead More Submission on in car air quality consultationRead More Crying wolf on emergenciesRead More Auckland port delays see big freight ship diverted to NorthportRead More Import costs soar as global supply chain buckles under strainRead More Safety, cost concerns after Christmas cargo ship diverted from Auckland to NorthportRead More How can trucking ditch fossil fuels?Read More Surge of container trucks expected after ship diverts to NorthportRead More Why State Highway 1 between Auckland and Whangarei could be clogged with trucks from FridayRead More Truck convoys picking up Auckland cargo unloaded in WhangareiRead More Transmission Gully an impressive assetRead More Telling our storyRead More Focus on driver behaviour to address appalling road tollRead More Driver behaviour targeted to reduce New Zealand road tollRead More Rear underrun inspections become mandatory in USARead More Border rethink required to meet skilled worker demandRead More Where are the worst highways in New Zealand?Read More Trucking industry desperately short of driversRead More Driving lower greenhouse gas emissionsRead More Independent contractors versus the employee definitionRead More Prepare for alert level changesRead More Medical aspects of fitness to driveRead More ORS2 development NZTA TSL surveyRead More Resetting of engineering certification relationships and service deliveryRead More Submission Manufacturing Engineering and Logistics WDCRead More Caution needed on climate change policy for heavy transportRead More Auckland is in alert level 3, rest of New Zealand in alert level 2Read More NZTA service under covid controls latest update from Waka KotahiRead More Time to show truck drivers some appreciationRead More Worksafe’s new guidance for pcbus managing vehicle and worksite safetyRead More Land Transport (Drug Driving) Amendment Bill submissionRead More Week to show truck drivers some appreciationRead More RTF calls for roadside drug testingRead More NZTA service under covid controls latest update from Waka KotahiRead More Auckland borderRead More Waka Kotahi (NZTA) announces new director of land transportRead More Truck drivers need to be in line for vaccineRead More Where’s the plan?Read More VIRM amendments April 2021Read More Crate advisoryRead More Proforma updatesRead More Proforma update update to yesterdays proforma advisoryRead More We want to see Transmission Gully built properlyRead More VDAM permitting manual volume 1 updatedRead More A realistic look at decarbonising road freightRead More Critical risk safety alert Waka Kotahi taking action on Sanwa Seiki brake systems on some Nissan UD trucks issuedRead More Guidance for electronic display of HPMV and 50max permitsRead More RRF appoints Dom KalasihRead More Animal welfare front of mind for trucking industryRead More Response to CCC 2021 Draft Advice for ConsultationRead More RTF response to climate change commissionRead More More haste, less speed on climate change for trucksRead More It’s time for realism in the climate change responseRead More Slow driving not the safety solutionRead More Immigration issues for operatorsRead More Update for livestock transport operators on RTF’s engagementRead More Access addenda for road closures in Taranaki and ManawatuRead More Covid system flaws need to be fixed without a blame gameRead More Immigration (Covid 19 Response) Amendment BillRead More Time to ditch emergency powers and get back to normalRead More The road ahead – 2021 transporting New Zealand conference; Invercargill, 25-26 SeptemberRead More Submission to the Economic Development Science and Innovation CommitteeRead More Team work makes the dream workRead More Employment relations act rest breaks and meal breaksRead More Submitters ignored as immigration law rushedRead More Rail plan robs Peter to pay PaulRead More CVST employ new testing technology to detect non-compliant heavy vehicle brakesRead More Fair Pay Agreements not that fairRead More No excuses for compromising safetyRead More A clear view of the road aheadRead More Road safety left behind in Budget rail spendRead More Flooding update CanterburyRead More Union access to work placesRead More No RUC increase for 2021 confirmation of ministerial decisionRead More Canterbury road updateRead More Disaster shows the value of trucks and roadsRead More Submission LGWM TQHRRead More Ashburton Bridge notification updatesRead More On your bikeRead More Wellington covid alert level 2Read More Land Transport Rule – Setting of Speed LimitsRead More Submission Transport Emissions Pathways to Net Zero by 2050Read More Road users aren’t getting what they pay forRead More Submission TaurangaCC Links Av prohibitionRead More Planning for alert level change in WellingtonRead More TNZ rejects being excluded from speed settingRead More Submission infrastructure investment to 2050Read More Government needs to get real about decarbonisationRead More Forced change undemocraticRead More Road to success updateRead More Good roads critical to infrastructure goalsRead More Employers need to be ready for training and developmentRead More Major truck driver shortage being addressedRead More Seat belt re-webbing servicesRead More Submission LGWM Cobham Dve SH1Read More Ministry for primary industries follow the trucks programmeRead More Truck drivers need to be prioritised for vaccineRead More OSPRI animal status declarationRead More Time to look at transport resilienceRead More Submission Sustainable Biofuels MandateRead More Submission MBIE Energy Efficient Products and Services Regulatory ReformRead More Submission Wgtn TG On and Off Ramp Speed LimitsRead More Cobham Drive crossing doesn’t stack upRead More KA-28 heavy combination vehicle towing 2020Read More Minimum sick leave entitlements increased to 10 daysRead More GHG reducing solutions already out thereRead More Livestock industry issuesRead More Revised permitting information for SH 1 Ashburton BridgeRead More Good customers advantaged when demand outstrips supplyRead More Fair trading amendments a win for the RTFRead More Covid-19 advisory from Nick Leggett, CEO, Road Transport Forum (RTF) v2Read More Covid-19 advisory from Nick Leggett, CEO, Road Transport Forum (RTF)Read More Delta dawns, but where’s the plan?Read More Managing covid 19 risk with livestock transportRead More Road safety adviceRead More Covid-19 Advisory From Nick Leggett, Ceo, Road Transport Forum (Rtf)Read More Worker wellbeing adviceRead More Submission ComCom GroceriesRead More Advisory from Nick LeggettRead More She’ll be right message from Government not good enoughRead More Advisory on vaccine survey to industryRead More Covid check pointsRead More Elimination strategy needs to be questionedRead More Crossing borders when alert levels changeRead More Crossing borders in the days aheadRead More COVID-19: Truckies hoping Auckland police checkpoints aren’t as chaotic as earlier this yearRead More Updated advice for auckland bordersRead More Rtf cancels conferenceRead More Northern borders expectedRead More Dk-08 northern borders updateRead More Truckers blindsided by Bloomfield’s ‘advice’ on border testsRead More We need Government action nowRead More Wellbeing adviceRead More Covid-19: Truck lobby claims it was ‘blindsided’ over Auckland testingRead More Updated advice for auckland bordersRead More Public health order noRead More RTF welcomes COF and licence extensionsRead More Testing not the problem, leadership isRead More Borders testing updateRead More COF and driver licence expiry extensionRead More Update on border testingRead More Road Transport Forum rebrandsRead More Transport operator guidance – boundary testingRead More Land Transport Document Expiry ExtensionRead More Update on border testingRead More HPMV Auckland Harbour BridgeRead More One in 10 turned away from Auckland boundaryRead More Return to manners much neededRead More Transmission Gully opening delayed thanks to Covid-19 outbreakRead More ‘Challenging few weeks’ ahead for NZ supply chainRead More Interisland ferry shortage causing freight headachesRead More Te Manatū Waka, Ministry of Transports Long-Term Insights Briefing (LTIB)Read More 21 September Southern border extensionRead More UPDATED PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER AND CHANGES TO SOUTHERN BORDER CHECKPOINTSRead More Let’s get movingRead More Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency on: SH57 Levin to Shannon Speed limitsRead More Change in structure announcedRead More Watch and learn so we don’t end up running on emptyRead More Rail track chargesRead More 2021 Levy consultation ACC levy rate proposalsRead More 2021 ACC levy rate proposalsRead More Temporary closure of Stortford Lodge stock effluent siteRead More Widening of Waikato Alert Level 3 areaRead More Can someone steer the ship?Read More COVID-19 Public Health Response Amendment Bill (No 2)Read More Land Transport (Driver Licensing) Amendment RuleRead More Rushed Covid laws lack accountabilityRead More COVID-19 VACCINATION AND TESTINGRead More Millions in new charges for rail freight usersRead More Our voice in WellingtonRead More The road ahead for transportRead More Variable speed limits on Porirua to Johnsonville MotorwayRead More Revisions to RUC online purchasing policyRead More Covid-19 updateRead More Where’s the light at the end of the tunnel?Read More SH2 Ngauranga to Featherston speed and safety improvement discoveryRead More Vaccination update COVID-19Read More Vaccination goals, expectations and the lawRead More WAKA KOTAHI MONITORINGRead More Bridge advisoryRead More Covid-19 & Safety generalRead More Bridge advisory – New PlymouthRead More Proforma updateRead More A silly season like no otherRead More OD Permits and loads over Christmas and New YearRead More 2021 Speed limit proposals for High Street Motueka, State Highway 60Read More Waka Kotahi off-road RUC clarification to assist refund contextRead More COF inspection waiver to cease 30 November – temporary options to alleviate COF B capacity limitations being exploredRead More Danger alert for summer drivingRead More Update protests predicted to disrupt trafficRead More Warning major city traffic disruption predictedRead More Preparing for Covid-19 and the new frameworkRead More Boarder and movement throughout New ZealandRead More Patience the catch-cry for summerRead More Waikato Expressway– Hampton Downs to TamahereRead More Transitioning to a low-emissions and climate-resilient futureRead More Vaccine law passed with indecent hasteRead More Government fails to deliver info on timeRead More VIRM update 3 Dec 2021Read More Requirements as at 2 December 2021Read More MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT OPERATOR GUIDANCERead More Permit addendumRead More Road toll a wakeup callRead More Amendment to information on Covid 19 requirementsRead More RUC Compliance permit conditionsRead More Transmission Gully road won’t open this yearRead More Ad blue availability in NZRead More Update on Auckland and Northland borders 14-12-21Read More Webinars: Employment law changes relating to mandatory vaccination requirementsRead More Waka Kotahi confirms new temporary approach to alleviate COF B service delivery problemsRead More My Christmas listRead More Traffic control devices (Kura/school signs)amendment 2021Read More Proposed product stewardship regulations: Tyres and large batteries release date 4 November 2021Read More VTNZ to close some brake testing sitesRead More Omicron planning 10 January 2022Read More AddendumRead More Staffing changes Transporting New ZealandRead More Let’s have a serious conversation about the road tollRead More Get ready for Omicron, without fearRead More Update on resolving livestock supply chain issuesRead More Calling all drivers – we need youRead More PORTS OF AUCKLAND TRUCK DRIVER AUTOMATION INDUCTION REQUIREMENTSRead More How to move forward with OmicronRead More Submission to Waka Kotahi Brougham ST SH76Read More Omicron planning updateRead More Freedom ConvoyRead More Temporary relief driversRead More Booster interval reducedRead More Funding application for ORSRead More Safer roads a top priorityRead More Weld Pass Temporary ClosureRead More Road and rail – delivering for New ZealandRead More Report lays down the facts – road trumps railRead More Isolation exemption for critical workersRead More Appointment of Regional and Sector AdvisorRead More Report questions investment in rail over roadsRead More Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency On the: Proposal to toll PenlinkRead More Omicron Phase 2Read More Using the Close Contact Exemption SchemeRead More Government has to release its grip on testingRead More Submission on AT Road Corridor Bylaw 2022Read More Bubble of oneRead More Preventing close contacts from occurring in your workplaceRead More Support for a systems approach to safer roadsRead More Omicron Phase 3Read More Onshore fuel stockholding submissionRead More Strategy advisoryRead More Managing risk of fuel price increasesRead More Future storage and costs of fuelRead More Private demand and sales of rapid antigen testsRead More Height clearance Ngauranga Stock Effluent Disposal SiteRead More Roadside drug testing a win for safetyRead More Omicron inspection responseRead More New Proformas available on Waka Kotahi’s websiteRead More Waka Kotahi New Zealand Transport Agency to review temporary traffic managementRead More Wins among the 2022 challengesRead More Self-isolation period update Novavax vaccine availableRead More Economic advice from Cameron BagrieRead More SOS goes out to driversRead More Transporting New Zealand submission on: SH3 safety between Palmerston North and AshurstRead More RUC discount discussionsRead More Sigh of relief on TG announcementRead More Questions remain on RUC reductionRead More Discussions on costs of livestock cartage costsRead More RUC temporary discount announced by Transport Minister Michael WoodRead More Government eyes trucking as a cash cowRead More Transmission Gully SH1 access for 50 MAX and HPMVRead More SH30 speed limits between Rotorua and WhakataneRead More Chasing unicornsRead More WorkSafe advice on Covid-19 risk assessmentsRead More Cook Straight ferry crossingsRead More RUC temporary discount purchaseRead More Trucking must take up emissions reduction challengesRead More 11 April 2022 Transmission Gully vs SH59Read More Government must produce clear roading planRead More RUC22 consultationRead More RUC temporary discount purchase starts today 21 April 2022Read More Keep road user charges simpleRead More Road user charges should be about roadsRead More EECA project fundingRead More Submission on Temporary Traffic ManagementRead More Holistic view of road safety requiredRead More Cook Strait crossings 6 May 2022Read More Re-think needed to boost driving ranksRead More Fair Pay Agreements 2Read More Proposed changes to land transport regulatory fees, charges and fundingRead More Cook Strait livestock crossings update 17 May 2022Read More Ignoring investment in roading won’t help the environment, safety, or the economyRead More Employment and Workforce Select Committee on the: Fair Pay Agreements BillRead More RUC temporary discount period extended May 20 2022Read More Cost of living and inflation pressures are mountingRead More The impact of automated vehicles operating on Aotearoa New Zealand roadsRead More Auckland Transport on the: Maioro Street Dynamic Lanes and Safety ImprovementsRead More Current pay and reward system working wellRead More Submission to Nelson City council on: Parking StrategyRead More Submission to Auckland transport on the: Draft Auckland Parking StrategyRead More Submission to Te Manatū Waka (Ministry of Transport) on: New Zealand freight and supply chain issues paperRead More Keep hands out of the cookie jarRead More Government should stick to its knitting around supply chainRead More ACC levy invoicingRead More Mike McRandle moves from senior role at Police CVST to Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New ZealandRead More Take advantage of the tools available to help your businessRead More Fuel excise and RUC reduction must be extendedRead More MPI compliance crackdown – Animal Status DeclarationsRead More Multi-pronged strategy needed to improve road safetyRead More Survey launched to understand rising costs facing transport operatorsRead More Road vs. rail debate requires facts not ideologyRead More NLTSG Submission on NAWAC Code of Welfare for Dairy Cattle & RegulationsRead More World in sore need of more optimism and can-do problem solversRead More Surging oil prices threaten transport industry and supply chainRead More The practical steps you should take now to fight rising costsRead More Managing the second wave of OmicronRead More MyOSPRI is replacing eASDRead More Transport businesses face severe stress despite RUC discount extensionRead More Increased pay rates for hard-working trucking industryRead More SAFETY ALERT: Cardan shaft park brakesRead More Treat and pay drivers well to ensure a bright future for transport industryRead More Road to success plays a key role in attracting drivers of the futureRead More Road to success plays a key role in attracting drivers of the futureRead More “The Road Ahead” ConferenceRead More Driving Change Diversity Programme welcomes 2022 nominated diversity championsRead More Share your stories about the road transport industry!Read More Submission to Stratford DC: Connecting our Communities Strategy (Vulnerable Road Users)Read More Severe weather underscores the need for better roadsRead More Submission on Safe Tarping and Load Securing Quick GuideRead More Conference Reminder September 2022Read More September 2022 Road Transport NewsRead More Diesel price volatility putting more pressure on road transport operatorsRead More Diversity Champion Hayley AlexanderRead More Plan ahead now to combat future risksRead More Risk assessmentRead More Opportunities for Improvement: Livestock transportationRead More Easing of Covid restrictions a ‘massive relief’ for operators – but pressures remainRead More Submission on Reshaping Streets regulatory changesRead More Practical help on hand to cope with mental health and stressRead More Trucking Industry faces ongoing COVID-19 wellbeing challengesRead More Trucking Industry faces ongoing COVID-19 wellbeing challengesRead More More change inevitable for road transport sector, conference toldRead More More change inevitable for road transport sector, conference toldRead More Era of ‘sugar candy economics’ has ended, Bagrie warns conferenceRead More A strong voice in a time of upheavalRead More Level crossings in TakaaniniRead More Forestry and Wood Industry Transformation PlanRead More RTANZ membership expiry emailRead More ACC Advisory – recovery at workRead More Change to cardan shaft park brake test procedureRead More October 22 Road Transport NewsRead More Sharp spike in costs may hurt transport operators and consumers, industry body warnsRead More Sharp spike in costs may hurt transport operators and consumers, industry body warnsRead More Stark warning to operators on rising costsRead More Alarmist talk on driver shortage was inaccurate and unhelpfulRead More IRTENZ 17th CONFERENCERead More Reshaping Streets proposal would disrupt vital freight supplyRead More Fair pay agreements likely to be a dog’s breakfastRead More November 22 Road Transport NewsRead More DESERT ROAD (RANGIPO-WAIOURU) TEMPORARY CLOSURERead More HPMV ROUTE DURING DESERT ROAD (RANGIPO-WAIOURU) TEMPORARY CLOSURERead More ‘Reshaping Streets’ a roadblock for free movement of freightRead More Christchurch City Council on Te Kaha surrounding streetsRead More Taupō accident follows repeated warnings about roadRead More Transporting New Zealand submission to MBIE_skilled migrant categoryRead More Certainty needed now on fuel discount extensionRead More Transporting New Zealand submission on pricing agricultural emissionsRead More Slowing speeds slows the economyRead More Government must extend fuel rebate in a recessionRead More Rising costs for businesses and consumers require urgent actionRead More Let’s Get Wellington Moving on Thorndon QuayRead More Speed limit changes proposed in your region: operator feedback required before 12 DecemberRead More Safety Alert Trunnion RepairsRead More PORTS OF AUCKLAND, PRICE SCHEDULE INCREASES FROM 1 JANUARY 2023Read More Green Compact a step to decarbonising road transportRead More SH30 KŌPAKI BRIDGE TO CLOSE TO ALL TRAFFICRead More EECA FUNDING ROUND 7 OPENSRead More Submission: Worker Protection (Migrant and Other Employees) BillRead More December Road Transport NewsRead More Log Transport Safety CommitteeRead More National Livestock Transport & Safety GroupRead More NZ Intermodal Transport Safety GroupRead More Petroleum Industry Transport Safety ForumRead More Covid-19 – disaster managementRead More Health and safetyRead More Road freight transport injury preventionRead More Our regulatorsRead More Transport sector ‘encouraged’ but not convinced by promise to revisit extension of transport support packageRead More Heavy vehicle inspection trial booking system a hit with users in Porirua (Story from VTNZ)Read More BridgestoneRead More BPRead More MobilRead More Z BusinessRead More
