Monthly overview of crash statistics
The monthly crash statistics report provides an update on how many people are killed or injured on our roads every month.Each monthly update includes the following provisional data:road deathsdeaths...
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Trialling technology in New Zealand
New Zealand as a test bed for transport technology trialsThe New Zealand Government is working to promote New Zealand as a test bed for new technologies, as provided for in Section 4.14 of the ITS...
View ArticleMaritime Labour Convention, 2006
Read the question and answers here .IntroductionThe Government has agreed to New Zealand has ratifiedratifying the Maritime Labour Convention 2006. This follows the Ministry of Transport’s consultation...
View ArticleMaritime labour convention 2006 - question and answers
1. What is the Maritime Labour Convention?The Maritime Labour Convention 2006 is an International Labour Organisation treaty. It sets internationally agreed minimum standards for the provision of...
View ArticleNew Zealand has ratified the Maritime Labour Convention 2006
The Convention sets internationally-agreed minimum standards to address the health, safety and welfare of seafarers in areas such as:conditions of employmentaccommodationrecreational facilitiesfood and...
View ArticleSmall passenger services review
Background and general information about the reviewRead question and answers on the small passenger services review consultationRead questions and answers on the reviewUpdatesFebruary 2016Submissions...
View ArticleRail safety statistics
This page provides information about rail safety in New Zealand with a focus on level crossing collisions.Level crossing accidentsThe table below shows the number of collisions at level crossings...
View ArticleRoad crash statistics
The Ministry works with the NZ Transport Agency to provide a range of transport statistics.Motor vehicle crashes in New ZealandSpreadsheetFull text, tables and figures of the annual statistical...
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LocationsHead OfficeLevel 6 SAS House 89 The Terrace Wellington, New Zealand Tel +64 4 439 9000 Fax +64 4 439 9001 Email info@transport.govt.nzPostal address: Ministry of Transport PO Box 3175...
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The maritime sector plays a crucial role in the movement of freight into, out of, and throughout New Zealand. Below are overviews of the most viewed sea transport topics. You can also follow the links...
View ArticleHoliday road toll - Easter
Easter 2016The official Easter holiday period for 2016 beganwill begin at 4pm Thursday 24 March and endedend at 6am Tuesday 29 March.Over Easter weekend 2016 there were 4 fatal crashes resulting in 4...
View ArticleSmall passenger services review consultation question and answers
What is a small passenger service?A small passenger service is a service that receives revenue for connecting a passenger with a driver. This includes taxis, private hire services such as limousines,...
View ArticleSmall passenger services review
Background and general information about the reviewRead question and answers on the small passenger services review consultationRead questions and answers on the reviewUpdatesApril 2016The Government...
View ArticleTransport rules modernised for new technologies
The Government is changing the rules for small passenger services. Under the changes the same rules will apply to all services that connect passengers with customers (including taxi, private hire,...
View ArticleDriver Licensing Review
The Driver Licensing system has been reviewed as part of Government’s commitment to achieve a more efficient transport regulatory system underpinned by better quality regulation.The review found that...
View ArticleRoad toll
The Ministry is responsible for officially recording road toll information. This page contains information on the daily, quarterly and annual road toll.On this page:Daily road toll updateMonthly road...
View ArticleOverseas drivers in crashes
Overseas drivers in crashes 2015 contains the latest summary of overseas driver crash data including graphs and tables.Overseas licence holders are involved in about 6 percent of fatal and injury...
View ArticleRoad toll and overseas driver reports released
Associate Minister of Transport Craig Foss has released the final road toll for 2015 and the Overseas Drivers in Crashes report for 2000-2015.The final road toll for 2015 was 320. The report shows...
View ArticleMonthly road toll data from 1965
The table below compares calendar month road toll statistics from...
View ArticleNew Zealand Vehicle Fleet Statistics
Monthly vehicle registrationsQuarterly vehicle fleet statisticsAnnual vehicle fleet statisticsThe Ministry has developed a comprehensive set of Transport Indicators, which also include information on...
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