Transport
Video: Car is driven onto railway tracks, gets hit by train
The train drivers can be heard yelling "Jesus! Jesus!" as they barrel towards the vehicle, powerless to stop. Video
Three dead after boat capsizes in Riverton
Maritime New Zealand has launched an investigation into this weekend's fatal boat accident in Riverton. Police Southland area commander Inspector Mike Bowman spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Climate aims stalled by reality
Reality has intruded on our national airline's climate targets, and it's backed down from some lofty aims Audio
Climate aims stalled by reality
Reality has intruded on our national airline's climate targets, and it's backed down from some lofty aims
AudioNZTA puts off installing number plate identifying cameras
It wanted the cameras to calculate travels times to determine if the private operators of the Transmission Gully motorway were meeting performance standards.
Push to resurrect Waitākere Ranges tourist train
West Auckland councillor Ken Turner is hoping to give the Rainforest Express a new lease of life.
Govt plan to increase speed limits will increase deaths - expert
An expert in trauma is sounding the alarm over the government's plan to increase speed limit - saying it will drive up deaths and injuries. In March, Transport Minister Simeon Brown announced he was… Audio
Glitch in Auckland Airport check-in system repaired
A glitch with Auckland International Airport's check-in system on Thursday night has been fixed.
The Pre-Panel for 1st August 2024
Today on the Pre-Panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show and producer Tom Riste-Smith joins to discuss New Zealand having the most cars per capital. Audio
The Pre-Panel for 1st August 2024
Today on the Pre-Panel, Wallace Chapman previews tonight's show and producer Tom Riste-Smith joins to discuss New Zealand having the most cars per capital. Audio
'Morally reprehensible': Families reject NZ$817m fine for Boeing
Families for some of the 346 people killed in two fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes have asked a judge to reject the deal.
Council wasn't advised of ageing water mains under Thorndon Quay - business group
Businesses are concerned the cycleway being built will end up being ripped up due to an ageing pipe network underneath.
Speed bumps slow emergency vehicle responses - councillor
Life-saving minutes are being lost because the new bumps slow emergency vehicle response times, a Wellington councillor says. Audio
Roadside drug testing could penalise prescription users - experts
The coalition is progressing a law change that will give the police the power to randomly saliva-test drivers for drug use.
Air NZ scraps 2030 climate targets
One expert says the airline's climate change target was unrealistic, as Air New Zealand says it will work on a new target.
NZTA on driving in wintry conditions
The recent warm weather may have fooled you into thinking Spring has sprung. But a cold easterly front has settled across the South Island, bringing heavy rain, ice, and snow. NZTA systems manager… Audio
Arsonists attack French railways hours before Olympic ceremony
Hundreds of thousands of people are stranded after vandals set off explosives, bringing major disruption just ahead of the Games.
Transport Agency's $1.3m consultant spend for Wellington projects
Staff working on a second Mt Victoria Tunnel and the Basin Reserve upgrade were paid $175,000 - but consultants were paid nearly $1.3 million.
Deal to put 20 hydrogen trucks on road upended
The US company modifying the trucks to use green fuel has pulled out - but all is not lost.
'Huge relief' as cargo ship arrives at isolated Chathams
A Chatham Islands farmer says the return of a long-awaited cargo ship is a light at the end of the tunnel.
