This page relates to the 2018-21 National Land Transport Programme.
This work category provides guidance on Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency's research programme.
Waka Kotahi manages this programme and purchases research from external researchers.
Examples of qualifying activities include but may not be limited to:
The Waka Kotahi Research Programme Framework [PDF, 184 KB] provides clear research objectives and helps to focus the approach to research investment, and hence defines the activities required to achieve the objectives.
CloseThis work category excludes:
Information on the Waka Kotahi research programme is provided on the Waka Kotahi website (How we invest in sector research).
Sector research is a Waka Kotahi nationally delivered programme of activities, funded 100% from the National Land Transport Fund.
Funding to the work category is approved for the three years of the National Land Transport Programme (NLTP) when the NLTP is adopted by the Waka Kotahi Board.
The funding request is entered into Transport Investment Online through the Improvement activity module.
