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Developing good problem statements

Business case documents often have a strong focus on defining the solution that will be delivered, but fail to adequately describe the problem or specify the benefits that the investment will...

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Videos

Maungatapu flyover – December 2016Maungatapu underpass time lapseView the latest progress on the...

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Transport service licences

From 1 July 2017 the vetting fee will change from $28.80 to $9.70. If you are sending your application in to us close to 1 July, please pay the lower vetting fee.Who needs a transport service...

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Getting an endorsement - PVIO

From 1 July 2017 the vetting fee will change from $28.80 to $9.70. This page will help you if you are applying for any of the following endorsements:Applying for a Passenger (P) endorsement for driving...

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Applying for a passenger (P) endorsement

From 1 July 2017 the vetting fee will change from $28.80 to $9.70 per year. Find out who needs an endorsement to carry passengers and how to get one.Who needs a passenger endorsement?How do I get a...

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Applying for a vehicle recovery (V) endorsement

From 1 July 2017 the vetting fee will change from $28.80 to $9.70 per year. Who needs a vehicle recovery endorsement?Tow truck and car transporter drivers are the most common drivers who need an...

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Applying for a driving instructor (I) endorsement

From 1 July 2017 the vetting fee will change from $28.80 to $9.70 per year. Who needs a driving instructor endorsement?Teaching people to drive for your business, or any kind of payment, requires you...

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Applying for a testing officer (O) endorsement

From 1 July 2017 the vetting fee will change from $28.80 to $9.70 per year. Who needs a testing officer endorsement?To conduct practical driving tests, you must be employed by the NZ Transport Agency,...

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Nelson and Tasman maintenance programme

Information about roadworks in the Nelson and Tasman regionsWell maintained roads are an important part of keeping people safe.  While we aim to do this work with as little disruption as possible, we...

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Opening events info

A series of free community events will be held in the lead up to the Waterview Tunnel opening to traffic.  Details of the events, terms and conditions, how to get there and who to contact for any...

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For people involved in cycling programmes and projects

What we’re doingMaking urban cycling a safer and more attractive transport choice is one of the Transport Agency’s six strategic priorities.We are working closely with our sector partners to accelerate...

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Cycling and the National Land Transport Programme (NLTP)

Information to help you plan for the 2018–21 NLTP:Read our May NLTP Dialogue information relating to cyclingRead ourInvesting in cyclingpamphletGuidance on assessing strategic fit for walking and...

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Traffic notices

Traffic notice for the week 23 - 29 June 2017Traffic notices provide a brief overview of likely traffic disruptions for the following week. Full closures are also advertised in the Weekend Herald....

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Resources and information

All of our tools and resources as well as links to external resources we think are useful when learning about resilience are available below.If you have any questions please contact us at...

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Engaging with your community

Good engagement can contribute to a more balanced and consistent community conversation where all voices are heard, and perspectives are more informed. Ultimately, this will help you develop and...

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New Zealand roads can be unforgiving

Our roads are unique. They reflect our natural landscape. Our roadsThey are windy, hilly and often single lane. TheyThese roads are beautiful, giving us access to extraordinary places.This means they...

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Drivers need to choose the right speed for the road

Drivers continually assess the road and make decisions about how to drive.Drivers use manya lot of cues to help them read the roads and assess the right speed for the road and the conditions.Conditions...

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When communities understand risk, they can discuss what to do

To make roads safer,reduce risk on the road, we can improve the roads by removing roadside obstacles and straightening out bends. We can put in barriers, roundabouts or dedicated cycle lanes. We can...

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New slips add to challenges in Manawatū Gorge

Two new slips came down over the weekend near the Kerry’s wall rock face, damaging the rock fall netting that had been put in place after the Anzac day slip.Transport Agency Highway Manager Ross...

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Planning for electric vehicles

On 5 May 2016, the Government announced its electric vehicle uptake package, a cross-government programme of work that aims to accelerate the uptake of electric vehicles in New Zealand to reach 64,000...

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