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Join Us Some of the highs and lows of 2024Read More Road freight sector welcomes Cook Strait ferry certaintyRead More Making a better case for road tollsRead More Dispatch, December 6Read More Dispatch, November 29Read More Dispatch, November 22Read More Transporting New Zealand welcomes moves to reduce NZTA’s $786 million temporary traffic management spendRead More Dispatch, November 15Read More MITO Scholarships for 2025Read More Update from NZTA on use of high speed weigh in motion (HSWIM) and automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) for RUC assessmentRead More Good Medicine Often Makes You ShudderRead More Onwards and upwards!Read More Economist Cam Bagrie appointed chairman of the board for Transporting New ZealandRead More Heavy vehicle parks in PictonRead More Dispatch, October 24Read More Dispatch, October 18Read More Trucking operators support Government’s targeted actions on road safetyRead More Dispatch, October 11Read More New faces, top awards for freight sectorRead More Dispatch, October 4Read More Update from NZTA on use of high speed weigh in motion (HSWIM) and automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) to screen vehicles for RUCRead More Transporting New Zealand opposes tolling on Manawatū Tararua HighwayRead More Dispatch, September 27Read More Transporting New Zealand calls for additional measures to support the Low Emissions Heavy Vehicle FundRead More NZTA use of weigh in motion to screen vehicles for RUCRead More Road freight transport sector concerned at workforce gap for transport projectsRead More Road freight transport sector supports call for industry-led approach to vocational trainingRead More North Island Seminar AwardsRead More Dispatch, September 13Read More Nominations for the Transporting New Zealand Endowment Committee 2024Read More 2024 Board nomineesRead More Maritime NZ Approved Code of Practice for loading and discharging cargo at ports and on shipsRead More Dispatch, September 6Read More Dispatch, August 30, 2024Read More Universal Road User Charges needed to future-proof transport fundingRead More Variation on Certificate of Fitness (CoF) Inspection periodRead More Dispatch, August 23, 2024Read More Heavy vehicles in PictonRead More North Island SeminarRead More Sharing the road with cyclists surveyRead More Dispatch August 16, 2024Read More Road freight sector facing barriers in efforts to decarboniseRead More MBIE warns transport operators about compliance with employment standardsRead More Ministry of Transport research on selection of heavy vehiclesRead More Transporting New Zealand supports moves to free up traffic at key timesRead More Dispatch, August 9, 2024Read More Commercial Road Transport ScholarshipsRead More Positioning of registration platesRead More Variation on Certificate of Fitness (CoF) Inspection periodRead More Dispatch, August 2, 2024Read More Dispatch, July 27, 2024Read More Coalition of transport groups calls for re-think on Thorndon Quay raised pedestrian crossings planRead More Labour Inspectorate flags concerns with transport sector employment practicesRead More Dispatch, July 19, 2024Read More Winter driving adviceRead More Over Height Detection System UpdateRead More Dispatch, July 12, 2024Read More Reducing the risk of heavy vehicle firesRead More North Island Seminar, NapierRead More Dispatch, July, 5 2024Read More Rollover Prevention WorkshopsRead More Reporting HSWA notifiable events at Ports to Maritime NZRead More Dispatch, June 27, 2024Read More Cost pressures on trucking firms continue to riseRead More Ferry grounding demonstrates importance of a resilient Cook Strait connectionRead More Cook Strait Freight CrossingsRead More Dispatch, June 21 2024Read More Port of Auckland profit drive will hit businesses and consumersRead More Rethink on health and safety welcomedRead More Dispatch, June 7 2024Read More Dispatch, May 31, 2024Read More Updating your Terms of CarriageRead More Roading investment welcomed amid tough times for industryRead More Dispatch, May 24, 2024Read More Information Police may request and its relevance to issuing infringements for prior travel undertakenRead More Dispatch, May 17, 2024Read More Robbing Peter to pay Paul?Read More South Island Seminar Industry AwardsRead More Dispatch newsletter, May 10,2024Read More Reporting State Highway issuesRead More Dispatch newsletter, May 3, 2024Read More Cheers to many fewer grape harvest spillsRead More Dispatch newsletter April 19 , 2024Read More Information from NZTA Permitting TeamRead More Investment in Northland infrastructure vital for growth, say industry leadersRead More Dispatch newsletter April 12, 2024Read More Changes to Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) and Truck Driver Residence PathwayRead More Constitutional Reform webinar this MondayRead More Update on Waka Kotahi issuing invoices for unpaid RUC using high speed weigh-in-motionRead More Constitutional Reform proposal informationRead More Transporting New Zealand/Grant Thornton Transport Cost Index Re-base Survey closes 19 AprilRead More Competition essential for the Cook Strait connectionRead More South Island SeminarRead More Infrastructure fast-track essential for transport projectsRead More Dispatch March 1, 2024Read More Fuel payment issuesRead More Update on the Constitutional Change ProposalRead More 50MAX use of Brynderwyn planned closure detourRead More Dispatch February 9, 2024Read More SAFETY ALERT: Heavy full trailers with drawbar hinge kitsRead More 2024/25 Energy Levies ProposalRead More Seeking solutions for problems and challengesRead More Overdimension loads carried on HPMV Update 3Read More Low emission trucks need a boost as wellRead More LAST CALL: Ministry of Transport Heavy Vehicle Purchasing Research ProjectRead More Registration plates inspection become part of WoF and CoF from 1 March 2024Read More Government right to hold KiwiRail to account on Interislander cost blowoutRead More Ministry of Transport Heavy Vehicle Purchasing Research Project – Interview with Ipsos – QuantitativeRead More Briefing to the Incoming Minister of TransportRead More Ministry of Transport Heavy Vehicle Purchasing Research Project – Interview with Ipsos – QuantitativeRead More Road freight group welcomes incoming Minister of TransportRead More Notice of Annual General Meeting of Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand IncRead More Overwidth loads carried on HPMV Update 2Read More Overwidth loads carried on HPMV UpdateRead More Overwidth loads carried on HPMVRead More IRTENZ conference is coming up fast!Read More Maritime New Zealand on the draft Approved Code of Practice for loading and discharging cargo at ports and on shipsRead More Use of bus lanesRead More Changes to HPMV permit process from 23 October 2023Read More Rising fuel costs a risk to falling inflation figuresRead More Police CVST advice on display of “H” signs and fittings that could obscure driver visionRead More Transporting New Zealand cautiously optimistic about election resultRead More Ministry of Transport fleet purchasing research projectRead More Government Policy Statement on land transport 2024Read More Rethink on speed limits welcomedRead More Changes in route availability of Full network HPMV PermitsRead More Promotional logos for email signaturesRead More Roading resilience must be the top transport priorityRead More Consultation on Maritime NZ draft Approved Code of Practice for loading and discharging cargo at ports and on ships (ACOP)Read More AGMs to discuss constitutional changesRead More Inspiring Futures Foundation grantsRead More Summit ProgrammeRead More Industry sideloader project endorsed by WorkSafeRead More Changes to regulatory fees and chargesRead More Transporting New Zealand launches Diversity Toolbox for road freight businessesRead More The Diversity Toolbox Goes LiveRead More Transporting New Zealand supports Government changes to the roadside drug testing regimeRead More Draft Land Transport GPS won’t deliver a resilient roading networkRead More Last chance to register for tomorrow’s Employing Migrant Drivers webinarRead More Change to COVID-19 public health measuresRead More Live Webinar – Employing Migrant DriversRead More Political parties heed Transporting New Zealand’s call to commit to roadingRead More Conference at the edge of “A Changing World”Read More “A Changing World” conference presentations available nowRead More Axle Weight and Low Emission Vehicle SurveyRead More RUC temporary relief endsRead More Mike McRandle moving onRead More National Freight Forum for the logistics sectorRead More Aotearoa New Zealand’s surface freight task – road and railRead More Call for political parties to commit to transport prioritiesRead More New Cost Model tool will help your business control costsRead More Transporting New Zealand interim Chief ExecutiveRead More Notice of General Meeting of RTANZ IncRead More Transporting New Zealand opposes cutting fuel tax subsidyRead More Changes to regulatory fees and chargesRead More Sector Update: March / April 2023Read More Transporting New Zealand CEO shifts to Infrastructure New ZealandRead More REMINDER: Auckland Flooding and Cyclone Gabrielle Business Financial SupportRead More Cardan shaft brake warning labelRead More Stock Effluent Disposal Site Network ProjectRead More Auckland Flooding and Cyclone Gabrielle Business Financial SupportRead More Random roadside drug testing rollout suspended indefinitely – Land Transport (Drug Driving) Amendment Act 2022 updateRead More Transporting New Zealand’s Green Compact: Our decarbonisation framework.Read More RUC temporary discount reduction scheme amendment bill passed 22 February 2023Read More Cyclone Gabrielle Recovery: Useful InformationRead More Roading and Weather Updates – How to Stay Well InformedRead More Freedom Camping Regulations – should not mean any changes to worktime rest breaksRead More Transporting New Zealand Staff AnnouncementRead More RUC temporary discount to be extendedRead More Proposed change to streamline Transporting New ZealandRead More ‘Who should pay for what?’ workshops for publicRead More RUC temporary discount period to endRead More HWR’s safety campaign calls out dangerous choices on the roadRead More Message from National Manager Police Commercial Vehicle Safety Team – Focus on EnforcementRead More RUC temporary discount period to endRead More Another great example of those closest to the risk leading the management of that riskRead More Heavy vehicle inspection trial booking system a hit with users in Porirua (Story from VTNZ)Read More Transport sector ‘encouraged’ but not convinced by promise to revisit extension of transport support packageRead More EECA FUNDING ROUND 7 OPENSRead More SH30 KŌPAKI BRIDGE TO CLOSE TO ALL TRAFFICRead More PORTS OF AUCKLAND, PRICE SCHEDULE INCREASES FROM 1 JANUARY 2023Read More Safety Alert Trunnion RepairsRead More Speed limit changes proposed in your region: operator feedback required before 12 DecemberRead More Government must extend fuel rebate in a recessionRead More Certainty needed now on fuel discount extensionRead More HPMV ROUTE DURING DESERT ROAD (RANGIPO-WAIOURU) TEMPORARY CLOSURERead More DESERT ROAD (RANGIPO-WAIOURU) TEMPORARY CLOSURERead More IRTENZ 17th CONFERENCERead More Sharp spike in costs may hurt transport operators and consumers, industry body warnsRead More Change to cardan shaft park brake test procedureRead More ACC Advisory – recovery at workRead More RTANZ membership expiry emailRead More Era of ‘sugar candy economics’ has ended, Bagrie warns conferenceRead More More change inevitable for road transport sector, conference toldRead More Trucking Industry faces ongoing COVID-19 wellbeing challengesRead More Opportunities for Improvement: Livestock transportationRead More Risk assessmentRead More Conference Reminder September 2022Read More SAFETY ALERT: Cardan shaft park brakesRead More MyOSPRI is replacing eASDRead More Managing the second wave of OmicronRead More MPI compliance crackdown – Animal Status DeclarationsRead More ACC levy invoicingRead More RUC temporary discount period extended May 20 2022Read More Cook Strait livestock crossings update 17 May 2022Read More Fair Pay Agreements 2Read More Cook Strait crossings 6 May 2022Read More EECA project fundingRead More RUC temporary discount purchase starts today 21 April 2022Read More RUC temporary discount purchaseRead More WorkSafe advice on Covid-19 risk assessmentsRead More Transmission Gully SH1 access for 50 MAX and HPMVRead More RUC temporary discount announced by Transport Minister Michael WoodRead More Discussions on costs of livestock cartage costsRead More RUC discount discussionsRead More Self-isolation period update Novavax vaccine availableRead More Waka Kotahi New Zealand Transport Agency to review temporary traffic managementRead More New Proformas available on Waka Kotahi’s websiteRead More Omicron inspection responseRead More Height clearance Ngauranga Stock Effluent 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relating to mandatory vaccination requirementsRead More Ad blue availability in NZRead More RUC Compliance permit conditionsRead More Amendment to information on Covid 19 requirementsRead More Permit addendumRead More MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT OPERATOR GUIDANCERead More Requirements as at 2 December 2021Read More VIRM update 3 Dec 2021Read More Warning major city traffic disruption predictedRead More Update protests predicted to disrupt trafficRead More COF inspection waiver to cease 30 November – temporary options to alleviate COF B capacity limitations being exploredRead More Waka Kotahi off-road RUC clarification to assist refund contextRead More OD Permits and loads over Christmas and New YearRead More Proforma updateRead More Bridge advisory – New PlymouthRead More Covid-19 & Safety generalRead More Bridge advisoryRead More WAKA KOTAHI MONITORINGRead More Vaccination update COVID-19Read More Covid-19 updateRead More Revisions to RUC online purchasing policyRead More The road ahead for transportRead More Millions in new charges for rail freight usersRead More COVID-19 VACCINATION AND TESTINGRead More Widening of Waikato Alert Level 3 areaRead More Temporary closure of Stortford Lodge stock effluent siteRead More 2021 ACC levy rate proposalsRead More UPDATED PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER AND CHANGES TO SOUTHERN BORDER CHECKPOINTSRead More 21 September Southern border extensionRead More Interisland ferry shortage causing freight headachesRead More Transmission Gully opening delayed thanks to Covid-19 outbreakRead More ‘Challenging few weeks’ ahead for NZ supply chainRead More One in 10 turned away from Auckland boundaryRead More HPMV Auckland Harbour BridgeRead More Update on border testingRead More Land Transport Document Expiry ExtensionRead More Update on border testingRead More Covid-19: Truck lobby claims it was ‘blindsided’ over Auckland testingRead More Truckers blindsided by Bloomfield’s ‘advice’ on border testsRead More COVID-19: Truckies hoping Auckland police checkpoints aren’t as chaotic as earlier this yearRead More Worker wellbeing adviceRead More Road safety adviceRead More Managing covid 19 risk with livestock transportRead More Revised permitting information for SH 1 Ashburton BridgeRead More Livestock industry issuesRead More Minimum sick leave entitlements increased to 10 daysRead More KA-28 heavy combination vehicle towing 2020Read More OSPRI animal status declarationRead More Seat belt re-webbing servicesRead More Major truck driver shortage being addressedRead More Ashburton Bridge notification updatesRead More No RUC increase for 2021 confirmation of ministerial decisionRead More Union access to work placesRead More CVST employ new testing technology to detect non-compliant heavy vehicle brakesRead More Employment relations act rest breaks and meal breaksRead More Access addenda for road closures in Taranaki and ManawatuRead More Guidance for electronic display of HPMV and 50max permitsRead More Critical risk safety alert Waka Kotahi taking action on Sanwa Seiki brake systems on some Nissan UD trucks issuedRead More VDAM permitting manual volume 1 updatedRead More Proforma update update to yesterdays proforma advisoryRead More Proforma updatesRead More VIRM amendments April 2021Read More Waka Kotahi (NZTA) announces new director of land transportRead More Worksafe’s new guidance for pcbus managing vehicle and worksite safetyRead More NZTA service under covid controls latest update from Waka KotahiRead More Resetting of engineering certification relationships and service deliveryRead More ORS2 development NZTA TSL surveyRead More Medical aspects of fitness to driveRead More Independent contractors versus the employee definitionRead More Where are the worst highways in New Zealand?Read More Trucking industry desperately short of driversRead More Rear underrun inspections become mandatory in USARead More Driver behaviour targeted to reduce New Zealand road tollRead More Surge of container trucks expected after ship diverts to NorthportRead More Why State Highway 1 between Auckland and Whangarei could be clogged with trucks from FridayRead More Truck convoys picking up Auckland cargo unloaded in WhangareiRead More How can trucking ditch fossil fuels?Read More Safety, cost concerns after Christmas cargo ship diverted from Auckland to NorthportRead More Auckland port delays see big freight ship diverted to NorthportRead More Import costs soar as global supply chain buckles under strainRead More Looming global container shortage a threat to NZ tradeRead More Concerns over drug-driving as trucking industry worried about cannabis legalisationRead More Fears nation’s economy at risk due to Auckland Harbour Bridge transport disruptionRead More Truckers demand billion dollar spend to fix ‘dilapidated’ roadsRead More Nick Leggett speaks about current issuesRead More Truckies want fast lanes in and out of Auckland to keep supply chains in tactRead More Government accused of ignoring dangerous Napier to Taupo highwayRead More ‘Waiting on the world’ for infrastructure workersRead More Legal cannabis could lead to higher premiums, says truckers’ groupRead More Deluge of potential apprentices seeking free trades trainingRead More Tag animals before they get on trucksRead More Transmission Gully. Forgotten Highway?Read More National call for halt to latest petrol taxRead More Concerns Transmission Gully could be delayed by two yearsRead More Call for ‘stalled’ road safety projects to be brought forward as New Zealand moves out of coronavirus lockdownRead More Electrified Timaru to Christchurch rail system pushed by GreensRead More Third U-turn gives firms green light to chip away at backlog of imported goodsRead More Businesses urge clarity on lockdownRead More Comment – Free up freight to keep the economy movingRead More Shortage of shipping containers could hurt exportsRead More Truckies exempt from lockdownRead More Coronavirus: Essential industries to carry onRead More Truckies promise to deliver the goodsRead More Truckers call on Govt to provide more clarity on what’s an essential deliveryRead More One for the road – Ian ‘Belly’ McQueenRead More Covid-19: Builders worried impact will continue all yearRead More One for the road – Ange ButlerRead More Research into work-related deaths involving vehicles overdue, say advocatesRead More One for the roadRead More Lobbyists on infrastructure spendRead More Dispatch, September 6Maritime NZ Approved Code of Practice for loading and discharging cargo at ports and on ships
