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Investing for the future in the Waikato and Bay of Plenty

30 July 2015 9:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

A $13.9 billion programme of investment planned to be spent on the country’s transport system over the next three years was announced by the Transport Agency last month.

Electronic tolling comes to Tauranga

30 July 2015 9:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

The benefits of electronic tolling - including quicker, safer and more predictable journeys, and reduced congestion and fuel costs - will very soon be arriving in the Bay of Plenty.

Winter challenges in the central North Island

30 July 2015 9:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Ever wondered what it takes to keep some of the highest highways in the country safe for travellers over the winter?

Early opening for TEL

30 July 2015 9:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Community day and cycling event ahead of opening of the BoP’s largest roading project.

Allow enough time to renew your HPMV permit

20 July 2015 9:20 am | NZ Transport Agency

While the permitting process for HPMVs including 50MAX has become easier and quicker, operators need to allow enough time to obtain a new permit when their current permit is set to expire.

Massive effort to connect communities after lower North Island floods

14 July 2015 9:00 am

Mother Nature threw her all at the lower North Island in recent weeks, requiring a massive effort from the Transport Agency and its partners and suppliers to restore access to communities across the region.

Gearing up in cycling across New Zealand

14 July 2015 9:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Cycling is an integral part of New Zealand’s land transport system and is now the fastest growing mode of transport in several cities and towns across the country.

Keeping safe on the roads this winter

14 July 2015 9:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Major storms serve as a valuable reminder to drive to the conditions

A record $13.9bn to be invested in New Zealand’s land transport system over three years

14 July 2015 9:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

On 30 June 2015, the NZ Transport Agency announced a $13.9 billion programme of investment planned to be spent on the country’s transport system over the next three years.

Achievements under the last National Land Transport Programme

14 July 2015 9:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

As the Transport Agency announces the $13.9 billion investment to be made in the New Zealand transport network over the coming three years, we take a look back over some of the transport solutions and improvements in the Central region that been progressed over the last three years from the National Land Transport Programme (NLTP).

Transport Agency launches new user-friendly website

14 July 2015 9:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

It’s now easier for customers to do business with the Transport Agency online, thanks to a new user-friendly website.

VDAM Rule Change implemented

30 June 2015 11:20 am | NZ Transport Agency

This important change comes into effect on July 8, 2015

SAFED NZ a hit with the freight industry

19 June 2015 9:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Trained heavy vehicle drivers are much safer drivers

Cycling around central

23 April 2015 9:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Cycling facilities accelerated by Urban Cycleways Programme

Pukeahu National War Memorial Park - a project in time

23 April 2015 9:00 am | NZ Transport Agency

Tight deadlines and a restricted site, but delivered on time and within budget.

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