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Woody’s corner
While the Government has just announced a record $32.9 billion investment in New Zealand’s transport network throughout the country over

Torque with Paula
t’s hard not to talk about roading with so much going on in the regions and some overdue construction projects

Record investment to get transport back on track
Transport Minister Simeon Brown has announced a record $32.9 billion investment in New Zealand’s transport network through the 2024-27 National

Fine tuning freight communications to be more efficient and effective – Helen Harris, NZTA
Transporting goods across New Zealand takes place every single day of the year, and with 93% of all freight moved

A message from the Minister to NRC members
We have been moving at pace with no fewer than nine announcements relating to the road freight sector since my

Justin’s Transport Minute – 6/09/2024
Spring has sprung, and right on cue on Sunday the temperature gauge on my car dashboard read 20 degrees for


NRC pleased to see RONS and RORS funding allocation
National Road Carriers Association (NRC) is pleased to see the Government's announcements today allocating funding to Roads of National Significance








Justin’s Transport Minute – 30/08/2024
If you happened by the NRC building at the right moment this week you would have been bemused to hear








Justin’s Transport Minute – 23/08/2024
Another week in transport, another government initiative announced - change is coming fast at the moment. This week the Minister








Justin’s Transport Minute – 16/08/2024
Getting time of use charging right for road freight will be critical if we are to avoid increasing the cost


Piarere to Waiouru road closures positive sign major road maintenance is kicking off
Confirmation from the Minister of Transport, Simeon Brown, that the first of several large and ambitious maintenance and rehabilitation projects


Smart time-of-use charging will enable more efficient goods delivery – if done right
Getting time of use charging right for road freight is critical says National Road Carriers Association (NRC), responding to the








Justin’s Transport Minute – 9/08/2024
EROAD Fleet Day a well-timed opportunity for industry to come together








Justin’s Transport Minute – 2/08/2024
Are we still on track for that soft landing? Back in April principal economist Brad Olsen from NRC partner Infometrics


NRC supports new roadside drug testing legislation to improve safety
National Road Carriers Association (NRC) supports the Government's new legislation to enable roadside drug testing.








Justin’s Transport Minute – 26/07/2024
This week has reminded me yet again that no two days are the same in the transport industry.


NRC welcomes acceleration of Northland Expressway as public private partnership
National Road Carriers Association (NRC) welcomes the decision to accelerate the Northland Expressway as a three-phase public private partnership.
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