Business case approach
The Transport Agency uses a business case approach to guide our planning, investment and project development processes. It is a principles-based approach that clearly links our strategy to outcomes,...
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State Highway 73, Bealey Bridge and Lake Brunner Road: bridge work affects...
A Bailey bridge installed to enable the repairs to take place needs to be removed and other parts of the temporary access deconstructed. (See photos below.)The NZ Transport Agency is advertising the...
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Procurement tools
Procurement manual tools Supplier selectionAttribute weight setting toolPrice quality evaluation toolPrice quality method practice note Public transportBus and ferry cost indexation toolCost indices...
View ArticleFuture of old Kopu Bridge to be decided following meeting this month
The central swing-span bridge is no longer in use following the opening of the new two-lane Kopu Bridge in December 2011. As the bridge is no longer part of the national highway network the NZ...
View ArticleWellington region maintenance programme
Information about roadworks in the Wellington-Kāpiti regionWell maintained roads are an important part of keeping people safe. While we aim to do this work with as little disruption as possible, we...
View ArticleAuckland overnight motorway closures - 22 May – 28 May 2016
For daily updated closure information click here.NORTHERNMOTORWAY(SH1) Orewa northbound on ramp, 25 MayNorthbound lanes between Tristram Avenue off ramp and Upper Harbour Highway on ramp, 23 May...
View ArticleTraffic notices
Traffic bulletin for the week 20 - 26 May Traffic bulletins provide a brief overview of likely traffic disruptions for the following week. Full closures are also advertised in the Weekend Herald....
View ArticleStart your journey online and plan ahead to avoid delays
Transport Agency contractors are out in force this month, working to make the highways safer and progress major projects such as the Waikato Expressway and Tauranga’s Maungatapu underpass.Drivers are...
View ArticleRLTP mid term review BCA guidance materials
Feedback from stakeholders across the sector highlighted the need for clearer, earlier guidance regarding the application of the business case approach (BCA)the BCA principles in the regional land...
View ArticleCounting the traffic on the state highways
About 40 billion kilometres a year are travelled on the nation's local roads and state highways. State Highway 1 in central Auckland is the busiest road in New Zealand, carrying more than 200,000...
View ArticleCultural heritage/Iwi
Title has changed: Cultural and historic heritageheritage/IwiCultural and historic heritageConservation of historic and cultural heritage is part of the planning and delivery process for infrastructure...
View ArticleEnvironment and social responsibility
Ensure the work you are doing will meet the Transport Agency’s environmental and social responsibility requirements with an overview of legislative and policy requirements.Project managers, network...
View ArticleOverview
SAP portfolio and project management overviewSAP portfolio and project management overviewSAP PPM quick reference guideSAP schematics - all work typesSAP functional areasSAP 'don't forgets'For further...
View ArticleProjects
Maintain projectsMaintain projects - Projects under the capital initiatives are automatically created upon funding approval. This guide shows you how to maintain the project. For further information...
View ArticleProject accounting
Process project financials - This guide outlines the steps required to distribute the approved allocation to selected project phases. Monthly project accruals and forecasting guide - This document...
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VDAM Review update
This follows analysis of almost 200 submissions on the VDAM discussion document, which closed for consultation on 17 February.Currently, proposals are being finalised in preparation for formal advice...
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Trial to detect overloaded trucks
The trial will be looking at and testing technologies that gather data from in-road Weigh-in-Motion devices and use it to:Identify where to target compliance operations on the network; andIdentify and...
View ArticleCase studies – AMPs
As case studies are developed and presented to the sector, we’ll load them here to make them easily accessible for road controlling authorities.Examples of complete activity management plans (AMPs),...
View ArticleStructures operations and maintenance
Standards/manualsBridge inspection and maintenance manual (SP/M/016)Bridge inspection and maintenance manual (SP/M/016)Published: 2001Guidelines for best practice bridge inspection and maintenance. It...
View ArticleProfessional services
Professional indemnity (PI)Professional indemnity (PI) insurance provides protection for businesses and professional persons in respect of legal liability arising from the conduct of their practice or...
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