CVSC construction updates

Construction is underway on the commercial vehicle safety centre (CVSC) that’s being built on Pukenui Road outside RNZAF Base Ohakea, in Manawatū. The Ohakea CVSC will replace the old New Zealand Police weigh station on State Highway 1 and State Highway 3 near Bulls.

The Rakaia southbound CVSC is now operational. The CVSC uses weigh-in-motion scales and number plate recognition cameras to screen passing vehicles 24/7.

The commercial vehicle safety centre on Stanley Street is being upgraded. The CVSC will use weigh-in-motion scales and number plate recognition cameras to screen passing vehicles 24/7.

Construction is underway on Rakaia northbound commercial vehicle safety centre (CVSC). The CVSC uses weigh-in-motion scales and number plate recognition cameras to screen passing vehicles 24/7.

Construction has begun on the Taupo commercial vehicle safety centre which is expected to be complete in 2026.

Construction has started on the new commercial vehicle safety centre at Bombay, which is expected to be completed and become operational in 2026.