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NZTA Misleads By Claiming Two Lanes Required For Bridge Trial
Tuesday, 1 June 2021, 4:42 pm | Movement
Today’s advice by NZ Transport Agency’s Brett Gliddon that “ a trial of using the existing harbour bridge for cyclists and pedestrians would require two lanes [1] ” is disingenuous and misleading. NZTA’s Detailed Business Case assessment ... More >>
NZTA to adopt "safety first"?
Wednesday, 9 October 2019, 11:42 am | Movement
We welcome the findings of the Martin Jenkins report into the failings of NZTA to deliver a safe roading environment, says MOVEMENT Spokesperson and Transport Planner Bevan Woodward. More >>
87% of Speed Limits Unsafe
Monday, 19 November 2018, 4:36 pm | Movement
A new study by the NZ Transport Agency has revealed that 87% of our road network has speed limits that exceed the safe and appropriate speed. More >>
The deadly cost of Transport Agency’s inaction
Sunday, 4 November 2018, 1:56 pm | Movement
Communities and councils around the country are demanding safer speed limits to reduce road deaths and trauma, but the New Zealand Transport Agency is failing to take action. More >>
Leadership on speed limits required to reduce road toll
Thursday, 12 October 2017, 1:44 pm | Movement
New Zealand’s horrifying road toll demonstrates the vital need for safer speed limits, according to road safety group Movement. More >>
Time for traffic speeds that put NZers’ safety first
Thursday, 15 June 2017, 1:36 pm | Movement
NZTA is updating the country’s speed-limit setting rule but is unwilling to put New Zealanders' safety first. Instead NZTA continues to require that speed limits be a compromise between safety and efficiency [Definitions, Part 2 of the proposed ... More >>