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Justin’s Transport Minute – 19/06/25

A few weeks ago, in Heads Up, we ran a story about the closure of the Kinleith Mill and the

Justin’s Transport Minute – 12/06/25

One of many enjoyable aspects of working with National Road Carrier is the dedication of members to running compliant transport

Justin’s Transport Minute – 06/06/25

After spending last week focussed on port charges, this week I joined some of the NRC team in a port

Justin’s Transport Minute – 30/05/25

A good chunk of my week has been taken up with the Port of Auckland’s intended access fee increases in

Justin’s Transport Minute – 23/05/25 –

This week is all about the budget, and the government is clearly focused on managing the books as tightly as

Justin’s Transport Minute – 16/05/25

This week James Smith, NRC GM of Policy & Advocacy and I appeared at the Transport & Infrastructure Select Committee

Justin’s Transport Minute – 08/05/25 –

One of the most enjoyable parts of running National Road Carriers is without doubt meeting our members. I’m privileged to

Justin’s Transport Minute – 02/05/25

Our thoughts go out to all those affected by the flooding and wild weather especially in Christchurch and surrounding districts.

Justin’s Transport Minute – 17/04/25

New Zealand's most ambitious road maintenance project ever undertaken is now drawing to a close. 119 lane kilometres of State

Justin’s Transport Minute – 11/04/25

The government continues to make good on its promise of improving national and regional roading, with two major projects announced

Justin’s Transport Minute – 04/04/25

Welcome news for NRC members this week with the announcement from the Prime Minister that the government is planning to

Justin’s Transport Minute – 28/03/25

This week I had the pleasure of attending the TR Group launch of its suite of hydrogen trucks including their

Justin’s Transport Minute – 21/03/25

Ending the week on good news, or "good news Friday" as it is known in some workplaces is a welcome

Justin’s Transport Minute – 14/03/25

Headlines this week are full of news of foreign investors flying into Auckland with trillions of dollars of funds burning

Justin’s Transport Minute – 06/03/25

Regular Transport Minute readers will be familiar with me beating the drum on freight task productivity. What's the issue? Transport

Justin’s Transport Minute – 28/02/25

A new Minister of Transport and another round of transport-enhancing announcements. It's been another exceptional week for government activity making

Justin’s Transport Minute – 21/02/25

We have an energy problem - but there is a plan to fix it. Yesterday James attended the launch of

Justin’s Transport Minute – 14/02/25

Laying the foundations for transport operators to thrive in 2025. With the flurry of public holidays disappearing rapidly in the

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