Infrastructure
Roads, bridges, highways and the funding and projects that keep freight moving.
British bus manufacturer making inroads down under
Uk-based Bus and coach manufacturer Optare is appointing Bus Corp Oceania (BCO) as its new Australian and New Zealand distributor. BCO is a specialist vehicle distribution…
State Highway 1 south of Kaikoura reopens for Queen’s Birthday
State Highway 1, south of Kaikoura, is set to reopen to all traffic on Friday morning ahead the Queen’s Birthday long weekend. The North Canterbury Transport…
Lightpath Cycleway to close while work continues
Auckland's Canada Street Bridge is getting a refresh which will match it to the rest of the newly brightened Lightpath Cycleway. The magenta surface of the…
Government investing $9.17 billion into state highways
The Government is investing $9.17 billion in capital into New Zealand’s state highway network over the next four years through the New Zealand Transport Agency. Transport…
“Girls with Hi-Vis” key to filling infrastructure shortage
For a third consecutive year, the June "Girls with Hi-Vis" initiative will encourage infrastructure industry workers to invite sisters, daughters, friends, cousins and wives to experience…
Rotorua’s cycleway network progressing
Two important cycleway links for Rotorua’s growing urban walking and cycling network opened on May 19. Transport Minister Simon Bridges opened the 1.6km Morey Street/Brent Road…
Multi-million dollar safety upgrade for Lyttelton Tunnel
Work is set to begin on a multi-million dollar fire deluge system that will improve safety and reduce the risk of lengthy closures at Lyttelton Tunnel…
Key transport project for Taranaki launched
The Awakino Gorge to Mount Messenger programme in Mokau was launched yesterday by Transport Minister Simon Bridges. The $135 million programme, part of the Government’s Accelerated…
New finance options for Bridgestone commercial tyres
Bridgestone is introducing several new funding options to commercial customers across the country. The finance offers will make Bridgestone commercial tyres and Bandag retreads a more…
EROAD announcing full year results May 30, 2017
Road transport GPS-based solutions provider, EROAD Limited, intends to release its financial results for the fiscal year ended 31 March 2017 on Tuesday, May 30, 2017…