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Justin’s Transport Minute – When the roading dollar is stretched this far – what we spend on matters more than ever

Last week Act announced its transport policy – and it is good, sensible policy worth cheering about.

Justin’s Transport Minute – The pause on fuel tax and the bill that doesn’t pause with it

The Government has cancelled the January 2027 fuel excise increase and slowed the path back. The Crown top-up matters, and

Justin’s Transport Minute – Competing for the Drivers We Need

This month a new automotive trades and technician immigration pathway is being added to the Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa

Justin’s Transport Minute – “No more four-lane roads?” Show us the evidence

Last Thursday, Engineering New Zealand and Stuff did voters a real service by hosting New Zealand’s Big Infrastructure Debate. Cross-party

Justin’s Transport Minute – Flying Blind: Why NZ’s Freight Data Gap Is Costing Us

New Zealand’s freight and supply chain productivity is languishing, partly from piecemeal investment in infrastructure, warehousing and critical nodes like

Justin’s Transport Minute – Why We Don’t Need to Reinvent a Freight Strategy

This week: how Australia already solved the strategy problem we are still wheel spinning about.

Five roading projects relegated to the slow lane as part of the Roads of National Significance delivery.

NRC is disappointed to see two Auckland roading projects relegated to the slow lane as part of a "phased approach"

Justin’s Transport Minute – A Room Where the Whole Supply Chain Finally Talked

I’ve sat in a lot of transport conferences. Few have felt like something actually shifted in the room. Aka Raupapa,

Justin’s Transport Minute – Who is going to drive New Zealand’s trucks in ten years’ time?

At Aka Raupapa, the inaugural Freight & Supply Chain Superhui in Hamilton this month, I set out the demographic challenges

Lost workdays continue to have an impact on New Zealand business

ACC has released its annual ‘Injuries in New Zealand’ report, providing insights into how New Zealanders are getting injured and

Enviro NZ Bulk Haulage Request for Information

Enviro NZ currently manage the transport of approximately 600,000 tonnes of bulk waste annually across the North Island. We are

Justin’s Transport Minute – 15/05/26

This week I had the privilege of attending a Women in Supply Chain (WISC) breakfast networking event, to join a

Justin’s Transport Minute – 08/05/26

Here’s a deal that makes sense. While many governments around the world are talking in circles about supply chains and

TR Group Launches End-to-End Heavy Fleet Decarbonisation Capability for New Zealand and Australia

For many transport operators, decarbonisation has moved from a future ambition to a present-day business priority. From customer expectations and

State Highway 3 extended closure cuts off Taranaki again highlighting importance of resilience investment

The extended closure of State Highway 3 (SH3) cutting off Taranaki again highlights the importance of resilience investment says National

Justin’s Transport Minute – 23/04/26

As I write this Taranaki’s main northbound route, State Highway 3, remains closed, with major slip damage closing the Awakino

Justin’s Transport Minute – 17/04/26

On Wednesday MBIE reported diesel stocks were confirmed as 45.4 days cover, down from the 49.1 cover reported earlier in

Before you consider not paying RUC, understand the full impact

Recently there has been posts on social media and comments in the media calling for people to stop paying RUC.

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