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Total mobility scheme

The Total Mobility Scheme (the Scheme) provides a subsidised taxi service to people with serious mobility constraints by way of taxi vouchers that provide a discount of (usually) 50 percent off the normal taxi fare. It also provides funding assistance for the purchase and installation of wheelchair hoists in taxi vans.

Total mobility scheme - a guide for local authorities

Land Transport New Zealand has prepared this material to help local authorities implement the improvements to the Total Mobility scheme that resulted from the Ministry of Transport's 2005 review (MoT, 2005).

Total mobility scheme - A guide for local authorities

Land Transport New Zealand has prepared this material to help local authorities implement the improvements to the Total Mobility scheme that resulted from the Ministry of Transport's 2005 review (MoT, 2005). Land Transport NZ's statutory objective is to allocate resources and undertake functions in a way that contributes to an integrated, safe, responsive and sustainable land transport system.

Total mobility survey 2003

This report provides the results of a survey of Total Mobility users, disability support agencies, regional council personnel and taxi operators. It does not include detailed analysis of these results or conclusions resulting from an analysis of the data.

Traffic control devices manual

The Traffic control devices manual will provide guidance on industry good practice, including, where necessary, practice mandated by law.

Traffic crash reports

This fact sheet provides a brief explanation of the source of the crash data used by engineers, researchers, road safety practitioners and policy makers in New Zealand.

Traffic management

There is always a safety risk when conducting an activity on or near the road. In response to this Transit has developed the Code of Practice for Temporary Traffic Management (CoPTTM). CoPTTM (the Code) describes the safe and efficient management and operation of temporary traffic management on all roads in New Zealand.

Traffic notes

Traffic notes are distributed to people/organisations in industry that have an interest in designing, building and managing roads in New Zealand.

Transit NZ act 1989

An Act to constitute Transit New Zealand and define its functions and powers.

Transport costs and charges

The Ministry of Transport is undertaking a study to update the knowledge of transport costs and charges. It is anticipated that this study will be completed by around December 2010.

Transport legislation

The Ministry of Transport administers a number of Acts, Regulations, Orders and Rules and is responsible for preparing changes to any legislation within the Transport portfolio.

Transport research strategy

The Transport Research Strategy is a first for New Zealand. It informs those who fund or undertake transport related research of the transport sector's research needs for the shorter-term future. The strategy includes a research work programme that sets out priorities for the transport sector over the next five years.

Transport strategic directions

The Transport Sector Strategic Directions document (TSSD) outlined the government transport agencies strategic priorities for the three year period 2006-2009. This update is the first annual progress report on delivering those strategic priorities.

Travel behaviour (research)

To provide a better understanding of travel behaviour and user preferences.

Travel behaviour change

Travel behaviour change programmes encourage voluntary change in travel behaviour by providing incentives for people to use sustainable modes of travel, thus reducing the need for car travel in our communities.

Travel behaviour change guidance handbook

Travel behaviour change programmes encourage voluntary change in travel behaviour by providing incentives for people to use sustainable modes of travel, thus reducing the need for car travel in our communities.

Travel demand management

This Manual Management Plan details updates, amendments and contact points for the Travel Demand Management Manual.

Travel survey

The survey is continuous, to give us up-to-date travel data and travel trends over time. The information will help us to improve road safety. It will also help transport planners to understand how transport systems are working and to prepare for the future.

Travel to and from work

Land Transport NZ is producing a range of flexible travel planning resources that can be used when developing a workplace travel plan.

Travel within the community

Walking within the community has a lot of benefits in terms of health and fitness, safety and cost. It also brings familiarity with your community and reduces traffic congestion. Councils throughout New Zealand are being encouraged to develop local sustainability-related activities and projects in their communities.

Trends and indicators

Trends and indicators reports on the 13 trends identified by Land Transport NZ to represent progress towards land transport sustainability and safer transport on land (that is, towards the achievement of the five NZTS objectives).

Trucks

In 2006, 86 people were killed and a further 1141 were injured in road crashes involving trucks1. This was 21 percent of all deaths and 8 percent of all reported injuries on our roads.