National Road Carriers - Latest News [Page 5]
Think outside the box to ease Auckland’s congestion
Wednesday, 27 September 2017, 4:14 pm | National Road Carriers
Think outside the box to ease Auckland’s congestion National Road Carriers wants to see more new thinking to gain some quick wins in the battle against Auckland’s traffic congestion. More >>
Decongesting Auckland’s roads must start now
Monday, 25 September 2017, 9:28 am | National Road Carriers
Auckland is growing at a rate unforeseen by planners – 45,000 more people in 2016. All the goods and services the expanding population uses are provided by the road freight transport industry which is keeping pace with the growing demand. More >>
NRC calls on next government to be more future focused
Wednesday, 9 August 2017, 4:49 pm | National Road Carriers
NRC calls on next government to be more future focused More forward planning, faster decision making and execution of future projects is the number one concern of National Road Carriers, as the General Election approaches. More >>
Getting parked vehicles off Auckland’s arterial routes
Thursday, 3 August 2017, 9:29 am | National Road Carriers
Simple, practical steps, such as no parking zones for 24/7 on all Auckland’s main arterial routes need to be taken now to reduce the congestion clogging up the city’s roads. More >>
Waterview Tunnels continue the momentum
Monday, 19 June 2017, 3:49 pm | National Road Carriers
The opening of the Waterview Tunnels is another important step in the continuing development of Auckland’s road transport network says the country’s largest road freight organisation, National Road Carriers. “We welcome the opening of the tunnels, ... More >>
National Road Carriers plugs members' income insurance gap
Tuesday, 11 April 2017, 3:31 pm | National Road Carriers
National Road Carriers is introducing new Lifestyle Interruption Insurance cover exclusively to its members to address the total lack of affordable income protection insurance currently available in the road transport industry. More >>
Auckland - Northland roading improvements welcomed
Thursday, 16 February 2017, 12:12 pm | National Road Carriers
The indicative route just announced for a new motorway between Warkworth and Wellsford will help make the freight trip between Auckland and Whangarei safer and more efficient. More >>
Neilson St Improvements
Friday, 27 January 2017, 1:24 pm | National Road Carriers
The National Road Carriers Inc. (NRC) welcomes recent improvements to traffic flows through Onehunga as part of the East West Link project. More >>
NZTA urged to lodge East West Link consent application
Thursday, 1 December 2016, 4:25 pm | National Road Carriers
NZTA urged to lodge SH1-20 East West Link consent application to EPA without more delay More >>
First stage of SH1-20 East West Link is just the start
Tuesday, 27 September 2016, 1:29 pm | National Road Carriers
David Aitken, National Road Carriers chief executive, was welcoming today’s ceremony in Onehunga marking the start of work to widen State Highway 20 between Neilson Street and Queenstown Road. More >>
A platform for launching faster action
Friday, 16 September 2016, 2:27 pm | National Road Carriers
The “aligned” Auckland Council – central Government 30-year transport strategy is a welcome step forward but needs to be supported by a single proactive action plan to achieve faster delivery of key Auckland transport projects that are vital ... More >>
An opportunity to reduce accident rates
Monday, 1 August 2016, 2:26 pm | National Road Carriers
Paula Rogers, National Road Carriers executive officer responsible for Northland, was welcoming today’s announcement that Te Pua Road, Mangakahia Road, Otaika Valley Road and Loop Road (North) have officially become State Highway 15 with NZTA taking ... More >>
SH1-20 East West Connection project of national significance
Thursday, 28 January 2016, 10:01 am | National Road Carriers
Prime Minister confirms SH1-20 East West Connection as a project of national significance – “gives the project needed certainty”. More >>
Road Carriers set to Release Plan around Driver Shortage
Tuesday, 26 January 2016, 1:02 pm | National Road Carriers
The National Road Carriers Inc. (NRC) today signalled the February launch of their Road Transport Workforce Development Strategy that has been developed to address the root causes of the long term road transport driver shortage. More >>
Freight focus on preferred SH1-20 East-West Link
Wednesday, 17 June 2015, 2:09 pm | National Road Carriers
Freight focus on preferred SH1-20 East-West Link – “strongly endorsed” National Road Carriers chief executive David Aitken has strongly endorsed the preferred option confirmed today by the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) and Auckland Transport for the ... More >>
Next stage of AMETI needs to address freight issues
Monday, 23 March 2015, 8:56 am | National Road Carriers
National Road Carriers is urging Auckland Transport to re-think the next stage of the Auckland Manukau Eastern Transport Initiative (AMETI) project to ensure trucks and general traffic can travel the planned route safely. More >>
National Road Carriers wants action on link with Auckland
Wednesday, 4 March 2015, 2:20 pm | National Road Carriers
“The State Highway between Auckland and Whangarei and towns further north is Northland’s “economic lifeline” More >>
Proposed “ User Charge” already in place for freight sector
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 12:49 pm | National Road Carriers
The freight sector is not opposed to a Motorway User Charge road as an element of a package to address Auckland’s transport infrastructure funding shortfall, says National Road Carrier chief executive David Aitken. More >>
Freight focus in Budget’s Auckland transport package
Friday, 16 May 2014, 10:19 am | National Road Carriers
The focus in today’s Budget on getting faster action on key Auckland transport projects that that are vital to the road freight sector has been greatly welcomed by David Aitken, chief executive of the National Road Carriers. More >>
Truck driver shortage
Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 1:52 pm | National Road Carriers
The National Road Carriers is working with a range of third parties in a bid to find solutions to the big shortage of truck drivers in the upper North Island revealed in a recent survey. More >>