This page relates to the 2021-24 National Land Transport Programme.
Work category 324 provides for:
Work category 324 is available to the following activity classes:
Local road and state highway improvements
Qualifying activities outlined below may not be eligible for inclusion in all three activity classes.
Examples of qualifying activities include, but may not be limited to:
You can discuss with us (Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency as investor) whether other potential activities not listed above might also be eligible for inclusion in this work category.
Note: any application for improvements that will increase the level of service (eg pavement smoothing) must provide evidence of substantive benefits. Examples of such benefits include reduced vehicle operating costs and greenhouse gas emissions, reduction in deaths and serious injuries, and reduced travel time costs.
Work category 324 excludes:
Engagement with the Waka Kotahi Road to Zero Speed and Infrastructure Programme Development Team is required to discuss any safety-focused activities or projects not included within the programme. This will ensure an understanding of the project scope and outcomes alignment with the Road to Zero strategic speed and infrastructure model and the impact the new activity will have on existing activities within the programme.
The usual funding assistance rate (FAR) is:
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Approved organisations and Waka Kotahi (for its own activities) submit these activities using the improvement activity module in Transport Investment Online (TIO).
Transport Investment Online(external link)
User guides for TIO are available in TIO.
TIO will automatically carry over the unspent allocation every year. Therefore it is vital that approved organisations and Waka Kotahi (for its own activities) declare the unused allocation for completed projects by making a cost–scope adjustment via the reviews module in TIO.
Note: a future upgrade to TIO will allow the project to be marked as completed.