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Minister On Road Freight
The minister of transport has dismissed suggestions of imbalance between road and rail freight policies. Questioned by Labour MP Darren Hughes about KiwiRail’s...
Govt $4.6b KiwiRail Plan
The Government today committed to invest $250 million to support a KiwiRail “turnaround plan.” Minister Steven Joyce says it will help increase economic...
New Trains: Who Pays?
The chairmen of the ARC and ARTA have requested a meeting with the transport minister to discuss the Government’s expectations for passenger rail in Auckland. It’s...
Minister To Open Grafton Station
Transport Minister Steven Joyce tomorrow afternoon officially opens the new Grafton train station, with Auckland’s Mayor John Banks and other dignitaries in...
Govt To Allow Longer Heavier Trucks (Updated II)
Longer heavier trucks are on the way. The transport minister Steven Joyce has got government backing for a new permit system for trucks allowing heavy (up to 53...
Mike Lee Slams Joyce Plan “A Joke”
ARC Chairman Mike Lee cranked up the rhetoric about the new Auckland Transport body today saying to the transport minister: “The point is we don’t want a bar...
