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Full Coverage: Transit 10 Year Plan For NZ Roading

Transit NZ's 10 Year Plan For NZ Roading

NATIONAL OVERVIEW

Transit New Zealand today released its plan for the state highway network for 2004/05 and for the following nine years. See... Transit releases its 10-year plan

Transit New Zealand will spend at least $222 million on improving and maintaining the state highway network in Southland in the coming 10 years, revealed Transit’s 10-Year State Highway Plan 2004/05-2013/14, released today. See... Road safety focus of 10-year SH Plan

Regional perspectives

AUCKLAND

Transit New Zealand’s second 10-year plan, released today, once again gives Auckland a very high priority for transportation projects. The top 15 projects are focused in the Auckland region, with a number of congestion-relieving projects brought forward ... See... Auckland projects top Transit’s 10-year plan

WEST COAST

Improving safety for pedestrians and cyclists as well as motorists is one of the key features of Transit New Zealand’s 10-Year State Highway Plan 2004/05-2013/14 for the West Coast, released today. See... SH Plan addresses West Coast challenges

WAIKATO

Important safety improvements are the major features of Transit New Zealand’s 10-Year State Highway Plan 2004/05-2013/14 for the Waikato region, released today. See... Improving safety key feature of Waikato SH plan

TARANAKI

Major improvements to State Highway 3 on the northern approach to New Plymouth are the key features of Transit New Zealand’s 10-Year State Highway Plan 2004/05-2013/14 for Taranaki, released today. See... Safety projects key features of Taranaki SH Plan

OTAGO

The start of construction of the Tumai to Waikouaiti Realignment project on SH1 north of Dunedin and 15 other rural realignments, bridge improvements and safety improvements are the major features of Transit New Zealand’s 10-Year State Highway Plan 2004/05-2013/14 ... See... Safety key aspect of 10-year plan for Otago

NORTHLAND

With safety as its major focus, Transit New Zealand’s second 10-year plan, released today, gives slip repairs on State Highway 1 between Mangamuka and Rangiahua north of Ohaeawai the highest rating. Construction of the $3.3 million works, to stabilise ... See... Safety, main focus in Northland

NELSON/MARLBOROUGH/TASMAN

Two large projects that will improve the efficiency of key parts of the state highway network and a number of safety improvements are the major features of Transit New Zealand’s 10-year plan for the Nelson/Marlborough/Tasman regions, released today. See... Safety key feature of Transit SH plan for regions

MANAWATU/WANGANUI

A number of safety improvements to rural highways and a comprehensive programme of passing lanes are the key features of Transit New Zealand’s 10-Year State Highway Plan for the Manawatu/Wanganui region, released today. See... Passing lanes and safety improvements key features

HAWKE'S BAY

Improving road safety is the major focus of Transit New Zealand’s 10-Year State Highway Plan 2004/05-2013/14 for the Hawke’s Bay region, released today. See... Road safety key theme in plan for HB highways

GISBORNE

Transit New Zealand will spend $133 million on maintaining and improving state highways in the Gisborne region over the next 10-years, reveals Transit’s 10-Year State Highway Plan 2004/05-2013/14, released today. See... Road safety key theme in Gisborne SH plan

CANTERBURY

Traffic growth on the main arterial routes within Christchurch city makes congestion in Christchurch one of the key regional transport issues addressed by Transit New Zealand’s 10-Year State Highway Plan for the Canterbury region, released today. See... Growth key issue for Canterbury state highways

BAY OF PLENTY


Safety and congestion problems continue to be the main focus for transport planning in the Western Bay of Plenty as identified in Transit New Zealand’s 10-year State Highway Plan 2004/2005-2013/14 released today. See... Congestion, safety focus of 10-year plan for BOP

WELLINGTON

Easing congestion on state highways in Wellington is a key aim of a number of projects in Transit New Zealand’s 10-Year State Highway Plan for the region, released today. See... Severe congestion key Wellington transport issue

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