Major changes to the certificate of fitness regime are cutting compliance costs and opening up new commercial opportunities for transport operators around the country.
Soon applying for a High Productivity Motor Vehicle (HPMV) route permit will join the growing list of tasks that NZ Transport Agency customers can complete online.
The NZ Transport Agency advises of the following closures for motorway improvements. Closures start at 9pm and finish at 5am, unless otherwise stated. Work delayed by bad weather will be completed at the next available date, prior to Friday, 19 December. Please note this Traffic Bulletin is updated every Friday.
The NZ Transport Agency says new recommendations released today by an independent expert cycle safety panel mark an important milestone for the turnaround of cycling in New Zealand.
With the completion of the Tauranga Eastern Link (TEL) now less than 12 months away, the project team are turning their attention to the part of the new highway that will be tolled.
For Auckland firm Gleeson & Cox Transport, an investment both in high productivity motor vehicles (HPMVs) and a supporting software system has resulted in increased productivity on a busy route.
Work is well underway for the introduction of a small but important change to the Vehicle Dimensions and Mass (VDAM) Rule that has long been of concern to the road transport industry.
Motorists travelling on State Highway 2 (SH2) between Te Maunga and Welcome Bay Road over the next week are asked to drive with extra care, with several key areas on the Tauranga Eastern Link project undergoing changes.
Work is expected to be completed today (Friday 12 December) installing the South Island’s second weigh-in-motion site, on State Highway 1 north of the Rakaia Bridge.
The NZ Transport Agency says lane closures will have an impact on drivers using a section of Auckland’s Northwestern motorway (State Highway 16) and the Te Atatu interchange after Christmas and early in the New Year.