Graduate Programme 2017
We are looking for motivated graduates with:an interest in transportexcellent written and verbal communication skillsadvanced analytical abilitiesan eye for detailan eagerness to learnan understanding...
View ArticleChanges to management of alcohol and drug impairment in commercial aviation...
The Government has announced decisions strengthening management of drug and alcohol impairment in aviation and maritime.The changes will make it mandatory for all commercial aviation and maritime...
View ArticleClear heads: options to reduce the risks of alcohol- and drug-related...
On 10 February 2016, the Government announced changes to the commercial aviation and maritime sectors.Once the changes are introduced, operatorsOperators in these sectors will now be required to have...
View ArticleNew Zealand Vehicle Fleet Statistics
Monthly vehicle registrationsQuarterly vehicle fleet statisticsAnnual vehicle fleet statisticsThe Ministry has developed a comprehensive set of Transport Indicators, which also include information on...
View ArticleRoad user charges (RUC) and petrol excise duty (PED)
Road user charges (RUC) are paid on all diesel vehicles and on all vehicles over 3.5 tonnes. The Ministry of Transport is responsible for creating and maintaining the legislation and Regulations for...
View ArticleStrategic Policy Programme
IntroductionThe Ministry of Transport has a strategic leadership role across the transport system, with responsibility to ensure all modes – land, sea, air and rail – continue to meet New Zealand’s...
View ArticleRegulation 2025
The Regulation 2025 project explored both the potential impact of technology on the transport systems, and the degree to which we as a society might be willing to adopt new technology. The project’s...
View ArticleFreight Information Gathering System
The Ministry of Transport has developed the Freight Information Gathering System to provide an overview of freight movements around New Zealand, including containerised freight, rail freight, and bulk...
View ArticleMandatory alcohol interlocks for serious and repeat drink-drivers
On 9 August 2016, Associate Transport Minister Craig Foss announced that alcohol interlock sentences will become mandatory for serious and repeat drink-drive offenders. The Government will also include...
View ArticleAlcohol Interlocks
On 9 August 2016, Associate Transport Minister Craig Foss announced that alcohol interlock sentences will become mandatory for serious and repeat drink-driving offenders.Read Associate Minister Foss’...
View ArticleRegulation 2025 - emerging insights and scenario summaries released
The Ministry of Transport has just launched its emerging insights and scenario summaries for the Regulation 2025 strategic project. This project examines different approaches to regulation and the...
View ArticleMonthly road toll data from 1965
The table below compares calendar month road toll statistics from...
View ArticleQuantitative analysis of the 2011 road toll
In order to better understand the various contributors, the Ministry of Transport commissioned an econometric analysis of the 2011 road toll. The objective was to assess the degree to which the drop in...
View ArticleMonthly electric and hybrid light vehicle registrations July 2016
Title has changed: Monthly electric and hybrid light vehicle registrations AugJuly2016
View ArticleAir
Aviation connects New Zealand and New Zealanders to the world, provides access to global markets, and generates trade and tourism. Below are overviews of the most viewed air transport topics. You can...
View ArticleTransport Knowledge Conference 2016
This full day conference will take a customer perspective to look into transport issues and solutions.Do we understand the transport choices and preferences of users, communities and society? How do we...
View ArticleTransport Research Conferences
The Ministry of Transport plays a role in a number of transport sector conferences each year, with issues ranging from safety to engineering and transport funding. This page contains information on...
View ArticlePublic charging guidelines for Electric Vehicles
The NZ Transport Agency has published the first of a series of guidelines for public electric vehicle charging facilities.Read the guidelines
View ArticleRegulation 2025
The Regulation 2025 project explored both the potential impact of technology on the transport systems, and the degree to which we as a society might be willing to adopt new technology. The project’s...
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