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Edwards on Politics
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The difficulty of forging political consensus on transport

ANALYSIS: Costs will go up as motorists face higher taxes, congestion charges and toll roads.

There is no cheap way to improve the transport system.

Brent Edwards Thu, 05 Sep 2024

As motorists consider the latest plan for investment in transport infrastructure, they surely cannot ignore the reality that it is going to cost them more.

Building roads and funding public transport is not cheap and the New Zealand Transport Agency’s national land transport programme for 2024-27

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Brent Edwards Thu, 05 Sep 2024
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