Traffic and travel updates: visit the Journey Planner website(external link) for more information about the latest road closures affecting the South Island following the recent weather events.
Find out about our latest investment decisions and learn about how these decisions are made.
We pay funds from the National Land Transport Fund (NLTF) through a claims process. Approved organisations for activities approved for funding in the National Land Transport Programme (NLTP) – city, district and regional councils – submit claims to receive funding assistance.
Every three years the NZ Transport Agency, in consultation with NZ Police, prepares a Road Policing Programme in accordance with the Land Transport Management Act 2003.
Events such as rainstorms and earthquakes can cause damage to roads, and emergency work is needed to repair and restore roads to get people and freight moving again.