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National Land Transport Programme (NLTP) - 2008/09 Southland

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Regional and nationwide programmes | June 2008

Southland

This section presents the key aspects of the NLTP for the Otago region. It sets out the key statistic of transport in the region and presents tables of the new National Land Transport Programme (NLTP) appropriate to the region.

Overview of transport system

 Region
New Zealand
Region as % of NZ
Population 93,000
4,228,000
2%
Land area (km2) 34,347
275,446
12%
Imports (gross tonne)1, 2 2,700,000
76,000,000
4%
Exports (gross tonne)1, 2 2,100,000
67,000,000
3%
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ($) 3,060,000,000
163,387,000,000
2%
Passenger Transport - Bus - boardings 456,363
89,683,159
1%
Passenger Transport - Rail - boardings -
16,913,205
 
Passenger Transport - Ferry - boardings -
4,224,398
 
Motor vehicles 74,000
2,850,000
3%
VKT (km) 1,030,300,000
39,845,600,000
3%
Fatalities on the roads 11
423
3%
Fatal and injury crashes on the roads 404
12,047
3%
Local roads - urban all (km) 611
17,251
4%
Local roads - urban sealed (km) 555
16,869
3%
Local roads - rural all (km) 5,831
65,432
9%
Local roads - rural sealed (km) 2,206
33,432
7%
State Highway - all (km) 777
10,893
7%
State Highway - sealed (km) 777
10,837
7%
State Highway - motorway (km) -
172
 

Data based on 2006/07 figures
1 Crude indicaton only - based on a ratio determined in 2002 by BAH between inter-national and inter-regional freight movements.
2 Includes both inter-national and inter-regional freight movement.

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 PhaseProfileStatusExpected start yearWork categoryFARTotal phase cost ($000)Total cost 2008/09 ($000)2008/09 NLTA ($000)
Indicative funding source
Environment Southland
Administration
Regional
RLTP administration     App 2008/09 631   - - 69.6
N
Passenger Transport administration     App 2008/09 632 50 2.5 2.5 1.3
N
Gore District Council
Maintenance and operation of local roads
Routine maintenance     App 2008/09     1,262.4 1,262.4 713.1
N
Renewal of local roads
Periodic maintenance     App 2008/09     2,101.7 2,101.7 1,176.9
N
Improvement of local roads
New road infrastructure
River Street Seal Extension C   Res 2008/09 325   80.0 80.0  
 
Minor improvements
Minor improvements allocation     App 2008/09 341 66 269.1 269.1 177.6
N
Administration
Territorial
Administration support 2008/09     App 2008/09 621   - - 46.5
N
Invercargill City Council
Maintenance and operation of local roads
Routine maintenance     App 2008/09     2,507.5 2,507.5 1,515.7
N
Renewal of local roads
Periodic maintenance     App 2008/09     4,558.5 4,558.5 2,735.1
N
Improvement of local roads
New road infrastructure
Tiwai Bridge - Structural Replacement D   Cat 2 2007/08 322   9,060.0 9,000.0  
N
Tiwai Bridge - Structural Replacement C   Cat 2 2007/08 322   11,500.0 7,500.0  
N
Rockdale Road Reconstruction C   Cat 2 2008/09 324   526.0 526.0  
N/R
Minor improvements
Minor improvements allocation     App 2008/09 341 70 565.3 565.3 395.7
N
Passenger transport
Services and operations
Bus services     App 2008/09 511 50 642.4 642.4 321.2
N
Bus & ferry concession fares     App 2008/09 513 50 647.5 647.5 323.8
N
Bus & ferry facilities maintenance and operations     App 2008/09 514 60 33.0 33.0 19.8
N
Total mobility services     App 2008/09 517 40 215.3 215.3 86.1
N
Total Mobility Flat Payments     App 2008/09 521 100 56.9 56.9 56.9
N
Administration
Regional
Passenger Transport administration     App 2008/09 632 50 124.0 124.0 62.0
N
Total Mobility administration     App 2008/09 633 25 84.0 84.0 21.0
N
Territorial
Administration support 2008/09     App 2008/09 621   - - 104.5
N
Southland District Council
Maintenance and operation of local roads
Routine maintenance     App 2008/09     8,522.0 8,522.0 4,613.4
N
Emergency works
Stewart Island 2007 Storm Damage C MMH Com 2008/09 141 58 1,440.0 1,440.0 835.2
N
Renewal of local roads
Periodic maintenance     App 2008/09     12,532.0 12,532.0 6,767.3
N/R
Improvement of local roads
Minor improvements
Minor improvements allocation     App 2008/09 341 64 1,684.3 1,684.3 1,078.0
N
Use of the land transport system
Community focused activities
Community Coordination I HHH App 2008/09 431 75 204.3 204.3 138.0
N
Community Programmes I HMH App 2008/09 432 75 325.5 325.5 215.9
N
Community Advertising I MMM App 2008/09 433 75 17.0 17.0 10.0
N
Administration
Territorial
Administration support 2008/09     App 2008/09 621   - - 307.3
N
Southland District Council SPR
Maintenance and operation of local roads
Routine maintenance     App 2008/09     120.0 120.0 120.0
N
Improvement of local roads
Minor improvements
Minor improvements allocation     App 2008/09 341 100 9.6 9.6 9.6
N
Administration
Territorial
Administration support 2008/09     App 2008/09 621   - - 2.9
N
Transit - Southland
Maintenance and operation of state highways
Routine maintenance     App 2008/09   100 10,248.4 10,248.4 10,248.4
N
Renewal of state highways
Periodic maintenance     App 2008/09   100 8,601.5 8,601.5 8,601.5
N
Improvement of state highways
Minor improvements
Minor improvements allocation     App 2008/09 341 100 1,554.9 1,554.9 1,554.9
N
Block programme
Lumsden Stock Truck Effluent Disposal Site C   Cat 2   321   175.2 175.2  
N
Gore to Mataura Stock Effluent Disposal Site C   Cat 2   321   154.5 154.5  
N
Acton Downs (SH97) Curve Realignment I   Cat 2   324   51.5 51.5  
N
Longbush Curve Realignment C   Cat 2   324   751.9 751.9  
N
Tay Street/Racecourse Road (SH1) Intersection improvements. I   Cat 2   324   67.0 67.0  
N
Dipton Curve Realignment D   Cat 2   324   36.1 36.1  
R*
Baird Rd - Kerr Rd Passing Lanes D   Cat 2   324   41.2 41.2  
N
Dowling Rd/Mona Bush Rd Passing Lanes D   Cat 2   324   41.2 41.2  
N
Wilsons Crossing Passing Lanes D   Cat 2   324   41.2 41.2  
R*
Falls Creek Bridge Widening D   Cat 2   322   - -  
R*
Falls Creek Bridge Widening C   Cat 2   322   - -  
R*
Gap Rd Intersection Improvements I   Cat 2 2008/09 324   20.0 -  
N
Gap Rd Intersection Improvements D   Cat 2   324   - -  
N
Gap Rd Intersection Improvements C   Cat 2   324   - -  
N
Gill Rd Realign C   Cat 2   324   - -  
N
Dipton Curves D   Cat 2   324   - -  
R*
Dipton Curves C   Cat 2   324   - -  
R*
Acton Downs Curve Realignment I   Cat 2   324   - -  
N
Acton Downs Curve Realignment I   Cat 2   324   - -  
N
Tay Street / Racecourse Road Intersection Improvements D   Cat 2   324   - -  
N
Tay Street / Racecourse Road Intersection Improvements C   Cat 2   324   - -  
N
Dowling Rd/Mona Bush Rd PL I   Cat 2   324   20.0 -  
N
Dowling Rd/Mona Bush Rd PL C   Cat 2   324   - -  
N
Baird Rd - Kerr Rd PL I   Cat 2   324   20.0 -  
N
Baird Rd - Kerr Rd PL C   Cat 2   324   - -  
N
Wilsons crossing PL C   Cat 2   324   - -  
R*
Strategic studies
SH94 The Key to Milford S   Cat 2   311   - -  
N
SH95 Te Anau to Basin Corridor Management Plan S   Cat 2   311   - -  
N
SH94 Homer Tunnel Operations Study S   Cat 2   311   - -  
N
SH1 Invercargill to Bluff Strategic Study S   Cat 2   311   - -  
N

 

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Police

Project name
FTE Staff
Funding ($000)
Police district managed activities
 
 
Network-wide strategic road policing - enhanced alcohol CBT project
2.3
363.4
Network-wide strategic road policing - traffic camera operations
1.9
290.8
Rural strategic road policing - rural arterial routes
1.7
264.8
Court orders
0.2
36.3
Transit NZ
 
 
Highway strategic road policing - Highway Patrol
5.7
893.0
Invercargill City, Gore and Southland Districts
 
 
Highway strategic road policing
7.5
1,173.4
Rural strategic road policing
2.9
451.7
Urban strategic road policing
14.0
2,185.9
Crash attendance and investigation
4.9
763.2
Traffic management
0.5
83.1
School road safety education
0.9
145.4
Police community services
0.1
20.8

Strategic road policing comprises the pro-active road policing activities of speed control, drinking or drugged driver control, restraint device control, and visible road safety and general enforcement.

Page updated: 25 June 2008