Operative Regional Land Transport Strategy 2006-2016
The Waikato Regional Council adopted the operative Regional Land Transport Strategy on 29 November 2006 and this is available for download in PDF format below. Due to the large size of this document, it has been split into multiple sections for your convenience.
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| Introduction |
Introduction
(1229 kb, 175 seconds to download, 56k modem) |
| Chairman's foreword |
| Table of contents |
| The Regional Land Transport Strategy at a glance |
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| Part 1 - Background process and development of strategy |
Part 1 - Background process and development of strategy
(1099 kb, 157 seconds to download, 56k modem) |
| Part 1 describes the purpose of the Regional Land Transport Strategy and the process followed to establish a vision, a set of desired regional land transport outcomes and a preferred strategic approach for developing the land transport system in the Waikato region over the next 10 to 20 years. |
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| Part 2 - Regional policy framework |
Part 2 - Regional policy framework
(144 kb, 20 seconds to download, 56k modem) |
| Part 2 describes the policy framework that will give effect to the preferred strategic approach and will guide future transport investment and decision-making in the region. This part of the strategy contains the region wide policies and actions required of transport stakeholders to implement the strategy. |
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| Part 3 - Funding and implementing the strategy: Strategic corridors |
Part 3 - Funding and implementing the strategy: Strategic corridors
(256 kb, 36 seconds to download, 56k modem) |
| Part 3 outlines the funding available to the region for land transport projects and priorities for investment in strategic corridors based on the policies described in Part 2 of the strategy. |
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| Part 4 - Implementing the strategy in the sub-regions |
Part 4 - Implementing the strategy in the sub-regions
(149 kb, 21 seconds to download, 56k modem) |
| Part 4 discusses how the strategy will be implemented in the sub-regions through a set of sub-regional actions required of key stakeholders and through an indicative implementation programme for each sub-region over a 10-year planning horizon. |
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| Part 5 - Monitoring the strategy |
Part 5 - Monitoring the strategy
(49 kb, 7 seconds to download, 56k modem) |
| Part 5 outlines the performance indicators that will be used to monitor implementation of the strategy. |
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| Appendices |
Appendices
(60 kb, 8 seconds to download, 56k modem) |
| List of acronyms |
| Legislative context for Regional Land Transport Strategy |
| Key outputs from development process |
| Regional community outcomes |
| Description of strategic options |
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Passenger Transport Plan
The Regional Passenger Transport Plan forms part of the Regional Land Transport Strategy. This plan was reviewed in 2007 and, following council approval, became operative on 10 October 2007.
You can view or print all sections of the Operative Passenger Transport Plan online.
Find out more about passenger transport (including bus services) in the Waikato region.
Annual Report 2006/07
The Regional Land Transport Strategy Annual Report 2006/07 summarises the progress made in implementing the strategy during the 2006/07 year. You can download a copy in PDF format below.
Regional Land Transport Strategy Annual Report 2006/07, sections 1 and 2
(1000 kb, 142 seconds to download, 56k modem)
Regional Land Transport Strategy Annual Report 2006/07, sections 3, 4, and 5
(1006 kb, 143 seconds to download, 56k modem)
Find out more about transport regulations and guidelines in the Air, Water, Land, Structures, and Hazardous Substances sections of our Regional Policy Statement, and in section 6 of our Regional Plan.
Transportation planning
Hamilton to Auckland Commuter Rail Study
Environment Waikato (EW) and Hamilton City Council (HCC) engaged Richard Paling Consulting Ltd to investigate a possible commuter rail service between Hamilton and Auckland.
Find out more about the Hamilton to Auckland Commuter Rail Study
Hamilton Alternatives to Roading Transportation study
Environment Waikato and Hamilton City Council, working in conjunction with Transit New Zealand, engaged OPUS to carry out the Hamilton Alternatives to Roading Transportation Study (HARTS).
Find out more about the Hamilton Alternatives to Roading Transportation study
Useful contacts