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2014 Too Far Out for Victoria Park Tunnel
Wednesday, 21 September 2005, 10:44 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
The NZ Council for Infrastructure Development is pleased to see testing started on the proposed tunnel under Victoria Park but says the planned start in 2008 and completion by 2014 is simply too far off. More >>
Minister Should Use Call-in Powers for RIng Route
Wednesday, 10 August 2005, 2:23 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
Faster progress to complete the Auckland’s much needed Western Ring Route could be achieved if Government used its power to “call in” the project under the Resource Management Act to speed up approvals. More >>
Voters need to know when major new roads will open
Thursday, 4 August 2005, 5:17 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
Telephone book numbers of the amount of funding to be invested in transport over the next ten years sound impressive, but the key question is.when will the roads open and when will the upgraded passenger transport services be available? More >>
$600m transport funding boost for Wellington
Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 8:59 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
“The $660 million funding boost for Wellington’s western corridor will have major social and economic benefits,” says Stephen Selwood NZCID Chief Executive More >>
Highway Improvements Stuck in Slow Lane
Friday, 1 July 2005, 9:12 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
“Motorists looking at Transit New Zealand’s 10 year state highway forecast could be excused for wondering what’s happened to the extra 10 cents fuel tax they were promised would fix the roads, says Stephen Selwood, NZCID Chief Executive. More >>
Extra $500 million for Transport Welcome
Thursday, 23 June 2005, 12:45 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development welcomes today's announcement by Finance Minister Michael Cullen of an additional $500 million to improve the transport network, says NZCID Chief Executive Stephen Selwood. More >>
Additional Spending for Rail Just Tip of Iceberg
Friday, 17 June 2005, 9:40 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
“Revelations that New Zealand’s railway tracks are in an even worse state than initially thought is just the tip of an infrastructure iceberg,” NZCID Chief Executive Stephen Selwood said today. More >>
Land transport budget increase business as usual
Thursday, 19 May 2005, 5:12 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
The additional $300 million funding for land transport will not result in any major new projects being advanced, NZCID Chief Executive Stephen Selwood said today. More >>
Budget investment in infrastructure essential
Tuesday, 17 May 2005, 11:04 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
Thursday’s budget must advance major investment in roads, rail, energy security and water treatment to ensure NZ’s future economic well being. More >>
Call for unified voice on infrastructure woes
Friday, 15 April 2005, 10:26 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
All local body Council’s, Regional Councils, business and community groups should combine forces to press Government for greater urgency to address the nation’s infrastructure woes. More >>
Investing ALL Fuel Excise in Road Infrastructure
Friday, 1 April 2005, 2:22 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
Today’s announcement by the National Party that it will progressively divert all petrol excise into improving the nation’s roading network would generate substantial social, economic and environmental benefits says Stephen Selwood, Chief Executive ... More >>
Fuel Taxes Increase Today But Not Major Roading
Friday, 1 April 2005, 9:47 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
"Transit New Zealand plans show that even with today's fuel tax increase, vital projects like Auckland's Western Ring Route, Tauranga's Strategic Roading Network and the Waikato Expressway will not be fully funded within 10 years" says Stephen ... More >>
PPP Could SeeAuck Ring Route Completed Before 2012
Thursday, 24 March 2005, 9:24 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
“The Auckland western ring route linking Manukau to the northern western motorway via Mt Roskill and Avondale could be completed within 7 years”, said Stephen Selwood Chief Executive of the NZ Council for Infrastructure Development, “- even though ... More >>
Accident Spotlights Waikato Expressway Urgency
Wednesday, 9 March 2005, 5:40 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
Last Friday March 4th, as a result of an accident on State Highway 1, traffic was detoured from Te Kauwhata across country and back to Bombay adding 55 minutes to the Hamilton-Auckland trip. More >>
Private sector and infrastructure financing
Tuesday, 9 November 2004, 4:59 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
Private financing of infrastructure assets has delivered significantly improved value for the funds invested compared with traditional public sector procurement, a report finds. More >>
Council for Infrastructure Dev. Welcomes Report
Wednesday, 25 August 2004, 1:24 pm | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
The Chairman of the New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development (NZCID), Hon Jim McLay, has welcomed the Allen Consulting Report - Benefits of Investment in New Zealand's Road Infrastructure - which highlights the inadequacy of New Zealand's ... More >>
Infrastructure Shortfall Impacts Economic Growth
Friday, 30 July 2004, 9:54 am | NZ Council for Infrastructure Development
New Zealand's economic growth is at risk unless we can speed up provision of better transport systems, a secure electricity supply and efficient water allocation, according to New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development (NZCID) Chairman, Hon Jim McLay. More >>
