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.
News
Partial Manawatu Gorge reopening nears as temporary road takes shape
25 May 2012
The NZ Transport Agency says crews are making strong progress building a temporary road at the Manawatu Gorge slips site in preparation for the road to be partially reopened next week.
SH1 delays due to Dome Valley safety upgrade advises NZTA
25 May 2012
The NZ Transport Agency says work to improve a section of State Highway 1 through the Dome Valley north of Auckland will cause delays for drivers this afternoon (25 May).
Tree plantings symbolic start of new beginning for Mander Park
23 May 2012
Eleven new trees will be planted by the NZ Transport Agency and Whangarei District Council in Mander Park this Friday (25 May), the first stage in a series of improvements to the park.
Consultation
Road Maintenance Task Force: Interim report
Feedback will be accepted until 5pm Friday 29 June 2012.
The Road Maintenance Task Force is currently seeking feedback on its interim report, in order to test its findings and recommendations before a a final report is published in July 2012.
Wellington Street on-ramp review
Submission closing date TBA
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) together with Auckland Transport (AT) is undertaking a review to determine how the function of Wellington Street on-ramp best meets the needs of Auckland's transport system as a whole – taking into consideration the impact on local roads and the motorway network.
Land Transport Rule: Omnibus Amendment 2012
Please express your interest by 15 June 2012.
The Omnibus Amendment Rule 2012, which proposes minor changes to 10 Land Transport Rules, has been released for consultation. Your submissions on the proposed Rule changes are welcome.
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.
P25 pilot specification
Submissions close on 30 April 2013
The NZ Transport Agency has released a pilot version of the P25 Specification for Calcined Bauxite for trial and comment. We welcome your feedback.
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