A Capital celebration
Photo: At the Welcome function, Greig Running (outgoing chair), Jonathan Bhana-Thomson (CEO) and Associate Transport Minister Matt Doocey. In August, around 200 members and sponsors...
Category : Heavy Haulage
A new broom sweeping through transport
The Transport Minister, Simeon Brown is rapidly sweeping away many of the cobwebs from the previous Government, and our association certainly welcomes the direction...
Impact of works and closures on routes
Over the past 12 months we have seen an unprecedented number of closures to the roading network because of weather issues. Jonathan Bhana-Thomson, Chief Executive,...
Opportunities for the oversize sector
The slowing nature of our economy and the change in government have bookended a more challenging 12 months for the oversize transport sector, and will...
Oversize-freight sector musters in Invercargill
Caption – HHA Board at the Invercargill Conference: Paul Britton (left); Bridget Tapper; Mark McNeilly; Greig Running; Paul Running; Gerard Coffey; David Scobie. For the...
Easy moving over two decades
Auckland house relocating specialists, Easy Moves, is celebrating its 20th year of operation, built around a reputation for doing some big and unusual moves and...
Please consult us over your road project plans
By Jonathan Bhana-Thomson, CEO, NZ Heavy Haulage Association. With the road maintenance season well underway, we are seeing a significant change in the way that...
Adherence to bridge restrictions the key to maintain access
By Jonathan Bhana-Thomson, CEO, Heavy Haulage Association (July 2023). Unlike 50MAX and HPMV permits for freight, the Overweight Permits issued for transporting large indivisible loads...
LATERAL THINKING key to house relocation
Photo: Manoeuvring second part of house into position using hydraulic jacks on trailer unit. What has a severe tropical cyclone, banana skins, protected native flora...
Supporting the recovery
By Jonathan Bhana-Thomson, chief executive, Heavy Haulage Association. It has been devastating to see the destruction to roads, property, but most significantly to peoples’ lives...