NZ Transport Agency

Changes to two give way rules now in force

To make our roads safer, two of the give way rules changed at 5am on Sunday 25 March 2012.

Visit the Manawatu Gorge this Sunday

Latest on Waioeka Gorge slip

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Public invited to Charity Open Day at the Manawatu Gorge this Sunday

15 May 2012

The public will have a once in a lifetime opportunity to walk along part of State Highway 3 and see the Manawatu Gorge slip site up close, with a charity open day being held this Sunday (20 May) in support of the Palmerston North Rescue Helicopter.

Transport partners open new, modern train station at Ellerslie

14 May 2012

The new, improved Ellerslie train station was officially opened today in central Auckland following an $8m upgrade involving the NZ Transport Agency, Auckland Transport and KiwiRail.

Brakes to go on the roadside car selling on SH1 in Ashburton

11 May 2012

Safety concerns have prompted the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) to put a stop to vehicles being displayed for sale on State highway 1(SH1) on the northern approach to the Ashburton River bridge.

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Consultation

Border inspection service provider - Expression of interest

Please express your interest by 4pm Thursday 31 May 2012.

The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) is seeking applications from interested and suitably qualified organisations to undertake used vehicle border inspections in New Zealand and overseas.

Proposed changes to agricultural vehicle rules

Submissions close on 25 May 2012

The Ministry of Transport is inviting the agricultural sector to have its say on proposed changes to transport regulation around agricultural vehicles. These changes are aimed at reducing compliance costs for agricultural vehicles while still protecting safety. Consultation on the proposals closes on 25 May 2012.

Traffic Control Device Manual Part 9 Railway Level Crossings

Submissions close on 16 May 2012

Previous feedback on the Traffic Control Devices Manual Part 9 Railway Level Crossings has now been considered by the Railway Crossing Working Group and were appropriate incorporated. The changes made to the originally circulated version are shown as red tracked changes in this version. Your views are requested on these changes before the document is included in the Traffic Control Devices Manual. Submissions close on 16 May 2012.

High-risk intersections guide

Submissions close on 14 May 2012

Roading industry practitioners, road controlling authorities, road user groups and anyone with an interest in safety on our intersections are invited to provide feedback on the NZTA draft High-risk intersections guide.