Monthly road toll data from 1965
The table below compares calendar month road toll statistics from...
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2016Maritime New Zealand proposal to increase funding (primarily from the maritime levy)2015SuperGold Card Transport Scheme – Sustainable Bulk FundingRelease of the draft discussion paper Clear heads:...
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On 5 May 2016 the Government announced its Electric Vehicles Programme, which aims to increase the uptake of electric vehicles in New Zealand.The programme also aims to develop the electric vehicle...
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In 2014, the Ministry commissioned the Transportation Research Centre (TRC) at the University of Auckland to advise on the design of a New Zealand National Transport Model to enhance the Ministry’s...
View ArticleSmall Passenger Services Review - Submissions
The Ministry of Transport initially consulted with stakeholders in April 2015 and received 11 submissions.Government asked Ministers to consider further public consultation in November 2015. Ministers...
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Background and general information about the reviewRead question and answers on the small passenger services review consultationRead questions and answers on the reviewUpdatesMay 2016Release of...
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Government decisions on the Small Passenger Services Review were announced in April 2016, aiming to provide the fundamental provisions necessary for the sector to operate safely, while ensuring...
View ArticleTransport Sector Crown Agency Board Members
Position Description:On behalf of the Minister of Transport, the Ministry of Transport is searching for a number of high-calibre candidates to join the Boards of the following transport sector Crown...
View ArticleCurrent board vacancies
On behalf of the responsible Ministers, the Ministry is seeking expressions of interest for the following board positions. For more information, please review the details about the positions and...
View ArticleDriver Licensing Review
The Driver Licensing system has been reviewed as part of Government’s commitment to achieve a more efficient transport regulatory system underpinned by better quality regulation.The review found that...
View Article2016 adult front seat occupants
Key resultIn 2016, the safety belt wearing rate for drivers and adult front seat passengers was 96.5 percent. This is a slight decrease from 97 percent observed in 2014 (see Table...
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Monthly vehicle registrationsQuarterly vehicle fleet statisticsAnnual vehicle fleet statisticsThe Ministry has developed a comprehensive set of Transport Indicators, which also include information on...
View ArticleHoliday road toll - Queen's Birthday
2016The official holiday period for Queen's Birthday Weekend for 2016 beganwill begin at 4pm Friday 3 June and endedend at 6am Tuesday 7 June.Provisional road toll: Over Queen’s Birthday weekend 2016...
View ArticleHoliday road toll - Queen's Birthday
2016The official holiday period for Queen's Birthday Weekend for 2016 beganwill begin at 4pm Friday 3 June and endedend at 6am Tuesday 7 June.Provisional road toll: Over Queen’s Birthday weekend 2016...
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