Read about the projects delivered for communities by the 2021-24 National Land Transport Programme.


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Investing in New Zealand: Building resilience

Find out how a small, but critical, improvement made on State Highway 6 near Kingston, south of Queenstown, has helped to ensure this important lifeline stays open.

Popping off rocks to keep people driving past Nevis Bluff safe

A machine similar to the jaws of life that fire crews use to cut people from vehicles involved in crashes is being used to keep people safe travelling through Nevis Bluff on State Highway 6 (SH6), halfway between Cromwell and Queenstown.

Path to a safer future

Construction of a new 5km walking and cycling path between St Leonards and Port Chalmers in Dunedin kicked off in January 2020.

New bridge restores community connections

Vital community connections in the Mataura Valley, near Gore, were restored in June 2020 after flooding two years earlier had destroyed the 85-year-old Pyramid Bridge and severed links.