Standards, guidelines and specifications
Standards, guidelines and specifications provide an opportunity to clearly specify expectations around minimum levels of service, consolidate practical experience gained by the organisation and...
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HNZPTA Sustainable management of historic heritage guidance seriesHNZPTA Sustainable management of historic heritage guidance seriesHNZPTA Heritage redesigned: adapting historic places for contemporary...
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Data
The ONRC business case approach requires robust data. Local authorities must use the ONRC performance measures in their reporting, and many of the measures must be comparable across the country to...
View ArticleState Highway 35, north of Gisborne closed until at least 9am Tuesday 27...
There is no detour route available. The next update on the road status is expected at 9am Tuesday 27 September.“Our contactors have made the site secure but will not work on clearing the slip...
View ArticleUpdate – State Highway 35 north of Gisborne impacted by rain
The current situation is:State Highway 35 near Goldsmith Hill which was closed overnight is now open to one lane. It will be under stop/go traffic management with speed restrictions for at least the...
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Pro-forma designs for high productivity motor vehicles
If you use these Transport Agency-approved 'pro-forma’ (approved non-standard) vehicle combination designs when applying for a high productivity motor vehicle (HPMV) permit , it will make the approval...
View ArticleWellington region maintenance programme
Information about roadworks in the Wellington-Kāpiti region.Well 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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GEM Awards 2016
GEM winners 2016Entries now closedThank you to all that submitted an entry into this year's GEM Awards 2016. We would likelook forward to congratulateseeing all the winners at this year’s awards and...
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Aotearoa Bike Challenge
Registrations are now open for the Aotearoa Bike Challenge, a partnership between the NZ Transport Agency and Love to Ride that will take place in February 2017.Organisations from across New Zealand...
View ArticleAdaptation
Land transport infrastructure is exposed to the effects of climate change including sea level rise, inundation and temperature changes affecting pavement surfaces.Adaptation is the response to climate...
View ArticleClimate change
What is climate change?Human activities, including driving vehicles, produce greenhouse gases – mainly carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide. These gases gather in the atmosphere, wrap around the...
View ArticleFrequently asked questions
On this page:General FAQsSH1 Otaihanga RoundaboutSH1 Revocation General FAQsWhat’s happening at the Kāpiti Expressway?What’s happening at the Kāpiti Expressway?Construction is well underway and on...
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Seat belt advertising
Title has changed:SeatbeltSeat beltadvertisingThis section focuses on our seatbeltseat belt advertising campaign. Here you can learn about the approach behind the campaign, who we target and why. You...
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Seatbelt advertising
This section focuses on our seatbelt advertising campaign. Here you can learn about the approach behind the campaign, who we target and why. You can also see the advertising material we've produced....
View ArticleManagement plans
Title has changed:Environmental and social managementManagementplansEnvironmental and social management plansAll state highway construction projects, network maintenance area and bridge maintenance...
View ArticleBarriers
Noise barriers (bunds and walls) are probably the most widely recognised form of noise mitigation used for state highways.Noise barriers need to be considered in the context of providing effective...
View ArticleCase studies
Case studies on recent and proposed noise barriers are available to supplement those discussed in the Noise barrier design guide . TheNoise Barrier Design Guide. The case studies report on key lessons...
View ArticleCost calculator
Noise barrier cost calculatorThis calculator provides an estimate of the costs of noise barriers, intended for use when comparing mitigation options during an assessment under NZS 6806. More accurate...
View ArticleSafer speed limit for Waitomo and Hangatiki
The new speed limit, which takes effect on Wednesday (28 September), will be introduced on SH37 from the intersection with SH3 to Waitomo Village, and on SH3 at the approaches to and through the...
View ArticleConstruction and maintenance noise
Noise and vibration from construction and maintenance activities is an important consideration. We have prepared a number of resources to assist our staff, consultants and contractors in the management...
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