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![Simon Wilson: Trackless trams in Auckland](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Simon Wilson: Trackless trams in Auckland
OPINION: High-tech solutions offer Auckland a great chance to fix its transport woes.
![Editorial: National Party's board appointments of the two Bs is a wise choice](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Editorial: National Party's board appointments of the two Bs is a wise choice
OPINION: Paula Bennett and Simon Bridges are a perfect fit.
![Waikato Expressway update: Horotiu southbound on-ramp to close for several weeks](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Waikato Expressway update: Horotiu southbound on-ramp to close for several weeks
The closures would allow for resurfacing works to take place, NZTA said.
![Letters: Leave Western Springs Stadium untouched; higher speeds don't defeat traffic](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Letters: Leave Western Springs Stadium untouched; higher speeds don't defeat traffic
OPINION: 'That is not what ratepayers expect of their council.'
![Opinion: Five reasons why the Govt should slow down on raising speed limits](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Opinion: Five reasons why the Govt should slow down on raising speed limits
OPINION: The case for lower speeds is compelling: lives are saved, pollution is reduced.
![Police crash investigator retires after 43 years](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Police crash investigator retires after 43 years
Sport is what helped him pass the police fitness tests regularly.
!['We need to pay': Seven new roads may be tolled](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'We need to pay': Seven new roads may be tolled
Seven new roads, which are being fast-tracked, may be tolled to help pay for them.
![Bulli Point back in roading spotlight](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Bulli Point back in roading spotlight
Waikato Regional Council has confirmed the notorious stretch of SH1 is a priority.
![Luxon compares Govt action plan to 'corporate turnaround'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Luxon compares Govt action plan to 'corporate turnaround'
Law and order will be the Government's focus.
![Innocent motorist dies after being hit by one of two apparently feuding drivers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Innocent motorist dies after being hit by one of two apparently feuding drivers
A 49yo was killed when one of two vehicles speeding and overtaking each other hit his car.
![Focus: MP Simeon Brown announces Government's land transport plan](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Focus: MP Simeon Brown announces Government's land transport plan
Transport Minister Simeon Brown announced the Government's policy statement on land transport. Video / Mark Mitchell
![Uber for truckies: The new app set to transform the transport industry](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Uber for truckies: The new app set to transform the transport industry
The groundbreaking app Road Ninja is reshaping the trucking industry, connecting businesses and skilled drivers. Video / Carson Bluck
![One person in serious condition after two-vehicle crash involving tractor on SH3](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
One person in serious condition after two-vehicle crash involving tractor on SH3
'We treated and transported one patient to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition.'
![Life and death on NZ roads: Truckie on 40 years of horror from the driver's seat](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Life and death on NZ roads: Truckie on 40 years of horror from the driver's seat
The bodies are still warm, says truckie of victims he's pulled from crashed vehicles.
![Simon Wilson: Seven ways we could be like Scandinavia](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Simon Wilson: Seven ways we could be like Scandinavia
OPINION: Seven things that work well in Scandinavia that we could do too.
![Winston Peters delivers serious warning as scrutiny week concludes](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Winston Peters delivers serious warning as scrutiny week concludes
Ministers have survived hours of questioning by Opposition MPs during the week.
![Matthew Birchall: We need a user-pays model to fund transport infrastructure](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Matthew Birchall: We need a user-pays model to fund transport infrastructure
OPINION: Distance-based charging for vehicles should be considered as one funding option.
![Simeon Brown says proposed cuts for emergency road repairs 'challenging' for councils](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Simeon Brown says proposed cuts for emergency road repairs 'challenging' for councils
NZTA is consulting on changes that will give councils less money for road repairs.
![Overnight closures on SH1 at Ngāruawāhia return for two weeks](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Overnight closures on SH1 at Ngāruawāhia return for two weeks
NZTA said the closures were necessary due to remedial and safety improvements.
![SH2 reopens after logging truck's roll](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
SH2 reopens after logging truck's roll
Logging truck rolls in Hawke's Bay, leaving the main road littered with its load.
![SH27 Matamata to close for three nights](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
SH27 Matamata to close for three nights
The testing is necessary ahead of road rehabilitation work.