Justin’s Transport Minute – 20/02/26

On Tuesday this week, the Minister Chris Bishop tabled the Infrastructure Commission’s much anticipated National Infrastructure Plan in Parliament, or NIP as it is known amongst Wellington types.
Imperans Q4 Report, State of Workplace Drug Use from TDDA

he Drug Detection Agency (TDDA), New Zealand’s largest workplace drug testing provider has launched its Q4 Imperans Report, a quarterly workplace drug trends report. The report empowers New Zealand employers to engage in proactive workplace risk management. It provides them with an analysis of drug and alcohol usage trends, combining results from across the country.
Behind the Scenes, Ahead for the Industry: Why Association Membership Matters More Than Ever

In any strong industry, there are organisations working quietly—often invisibly—behind the scenes to keep things moving. In road transport, this work is not just helpful; it’s essential. As an association, we are often judged on what can be seen—member benefits, partner discounts, events, and resources. And while these are valuable, they are only a small part of the bigger picture.