State Highway Network Archives - Contractor Magazine

Government must invest more in local roads and structures

Contrafed PUblishingMarch 27, 2020

by Contrafed PUblishingMarch 27, 2020

By Jonathan Bhana-Thomson, CEO, Heavy Haulage Association. The Government’s NZ Upgrade Programme allocates $5.3 billion in roading upgrades for State Highway networks, which our association...

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NZTA works with industry leaders on transport shift

Jonathan WhittakerJune 18, 2018June 25, 2018

by Jonathan WhittakerJune 18, 2018June 25, 2018

IT HAS BEEN a busy few weeks for the Transport Agency, says Fergus Gammie, chief executive, NZ Transport Agency, as we have worked with local...

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Next year’s highway programme and beyond – where to from here?

Contrafed PUblishingMay 10, 2016

by Contrafed PUblishingMay 10, 2016

By Tommy Parker After robust discussions in recent weeks, we now have a pretty clear view of what our programme of works is going to...

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Farewelling Geoff Dangerfield

Contrafed PUblishingMarch 21, 2016May 23, 2016

by Contrafed PUblishingMarch 21, 2016May 23, 2016

NZ Transport Agency CEO Geoff Dangerfield recently stepped down from his role as leader of the agency, after taking the organisation through a complex merger...

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SCRIM trucks: Sharp Eyes on the Road

Contrafed PUblishingMarch 15, 2016June 9, 2016

by Contrafed PUblishingMarch 15, 2016June 9, 2016

The SCRIM trucks were back on our highways over the summer, with the last surveying completed over the lower North and South Island regions in January....

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Investing in roading construction: National Land Transport Programme

Contrafed PUblishingFebruary 2, 2016May 22, 2016

by Contrafed PUblishingFebruary 2, 2016May 22, 2016

GEOFF DANGERFIELD, NZTA CHIEF EXECUTIVE Parting NZTA chief executive Geoff Dangerfield puts the huge investment in the country’s roading projects into perspective. THE NEW ZEALAND...