Te Anga me te Mahi Haumi Infrastructure and investment

The Ministry is developing the Generational Investment Approach, or GIA, with other organisations in the transport system and related sectors to help decision-makers take a 30-50 year view of transport investment choices.

We are seeking advice in the form of an independent study on whether the Manukau Harbour could serve as a location for a large-scale port.

Exploring the case for the development of a dry dock in Northland.

Working with other agencies to unlock Auckland’s urban development opportunities and making it easier to move around the city to work, study and socialise by creating a new rapid transit corridor.

Outlining the Government’s long-term vision and priorities for New Zealand’s national rail network.

Investigating whether congestion pricing should be introduced in Auckland.

Supporting the Minister of Transport to agree the Government’s share of this transport initiative for the Wellington region.

Investigating the potential for a new rapid rail service between Hamilton and Auckland.

Considering ways to develop the North Auckland Rail line to improve Northland’s transport connections.  

Delivering a freight and logistics strategy for the upper North Island that includes whether to move the location of the Port of Auckland.

Defining and developing the future of rail in New Zealand.

Working with other government agencies to deliver land transport priorities.

Supporting metro passenger rail services in Auckland and Wellington.

Collaborating with other government agencies on a programme of work to respond to the 2016 Kaikōura earthquake.