It’s every motorist’s worst nightmare – rounding a corner to find a fully laden 50 tonne truck and trailer unit hurtling…
Government agencies turn to Google, Spark data to try and solve Auckland’s traffic woes
BEVAN READ/STUFF Google data is being used to help monitor the performance of new state highway infrastructure or upgrades. For…
Washout jeopardises Wairoa-Napier railway reopening
Plans to get logging trains moving between Wairoa and Napier by the end of the year could have been derailed…
NZ Intermodal Transport Safety Group formed
Thursday, 20 September 2018, 9:36 am Press Release: Road Transport Forum A new body has been formed to establish and maintain…
Freight cost rises inevitable
Press Release: National Road Carriers Freight cost rises for a wide range of goods is inevitable says the National Road Carriers…
Auckland’s new fuel tax cost us $13.2 million in its first month
Auckland’s Regional Fuel Tax has generated $13.2 million in its first month of operation – about $700,000 more than initial estimates. The fuel…
A Plug-Free Way to Fill the World With Electric Vehicles
Engineers work in front of a computer at the Hevo Inc. power facility. (Christopher Lee/Bloomberg News) Umer Anwer stops on…
Wellington highways snubbed as Government announces transport spend
Fixing roading blackspots, passing lanes and dangerous corners are priorities in the Government’s newly announced $16.9b land transport investment. Transport…
Are we ready for the ‘Walls of Wood’?
Logs piled up at Centreport in Wellington. Photo by Lynn Grieveson Special correspondent Gavin Evans finds log exports have tripled…
Woodville gets preview of new Manawatū Gorge route
WARWICK SMITH/STUFF NZ Transport Agency traffic consultant Jo Healy discusses the map with Woodville residents Fiona Nesbit and Glenn McDean.…