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Light at the end of the tunnel project

'Missing link' should ease some of Auckland's transport woes.

More motorway noise barriers on way

The NZTA is investigating where to put noise barriers beside sections of urban motorways in Auckland.

'Offender will sit amongst home comforts'

Driver who killed Kerry Gunn had been drinking, but only sentenced to home detention.

How climate change could put us in danger

Travel is safer now, so fewer of us are dying in large-scale disasters, but climate change could reverse the trend.

Truck driver guilty of dangerous driving

Verdict in for truck driver who smashed into motorway overbridge, causing chaos across Auckland.

Foreign driver body count still mounts

Families who have lost loved ones in crashes involving foreign drivers horrified at two more deaths.

Access could mean an extra $500 a year

The unemployment rate for New Zealand's 1.1m people with disabilities is 9.2 per cent.

Move to double parking costs in central Tauranga

Charges set to double in parts of Tauranga city centre to encourage more bus use

Pukekohe to Huapai rail line suggested

Transport-users lobby group proposes new train service from south to west.

A 13.6km separated cycleway for Mount proposed

A mockup of what The Mall (Pilot Bay) would look like - one-way for motorists with a separated cycleway. Photo/supplied Pilot_bay_mockup_correct_di Adams

$726k fraud: Former Govt manager jailed

The former Ministry of Transport manager who defrauded the agency of $726,000 has been jailed for 43 months.

Airbus brings in the heavy metal

Airbus is making a play to replace NZ's ageing Hercules by showing off its big military airlifter this week in a bid to woo the public and Defence chiefs.

Councillor's $100 offer still up for grabs

Aaron Keown still has the $100 he promised to give to the person who could identify a worse intersection than the Harewood, Gardiners and Breens Rds junction.

NZTA fighting back on 'gridlock' claims

The NZ Transport Agency issues a statement after claims its $1.4 billion Waterview tunnel will cause gridlock.

Waterview tunnel will open to gridlock

Significant delays, or even gridlock, are predicted when traffic lights are installed to enter Auckland's $1.4 billion Waterview tunnel connection project.

Watch: About those tax cuts Mr Joyce...

After his first major speech as Finance Minister, Steven Joyce talks to Liam Dann about economics, social investment and the odds of tax cuts in the upcoming budget.

Watch: Ribbon cut on four-lane expressway

Transport Minister Simon Bridges cut a ribbon this morning to mark the completion of the four-lane 18km Mackays to Peka Peka Expressway, north of Wellington.

Govt 'open to Auckland road tolling'

The Government has confirmed it is now open to the introduction of electronic road tolling in Auckland.