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This page relates to the 2021-24 National Land Transport Programme.

Introduction

Work category 524 provides for off-vehicle management, operations and maintenance costs that support the delivery of bus, ferry and rail public transport services and Total Mobility.

Qualifying activities

Work category 524 is available to the public transport services activity class.

Public transport infrastructure and services

Examples of qualifying activities

Examples of qualifying activities include, but may not be limited to:

  • marketing and promotional activities including ongoing travel demand management and behaviour change activities
  • operation of call centres
  • preparation and production of reports including user satisfaction surveys to inform the government or the public
  • routine maintenance and updating of public transport planning documents, such as regular updates of the statistics and indicators contained in regional public transport plans
  • loan repayments where agreed by us (Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency as investor).

You can discuss with us whether other potential activities not listed above might also be eligible for inclusion in this work category.

Exclusions

Work category 524 excludes:

Funding assistance rate

The usual funding assistance rate (FAR) is:

Submitting activities for National Land Transport Programme consideration and funding approval

Approved organisations submit these activities using:

or

  • the improvement activity module in TIO.

Refer to the Public transport services activity class guidance for definitions of existing services and improvements.

Public transport services and infrastructure