29 Jan 2025

Reversing speed limit reductions will lift economy - PM

From Checkpoint, 5:08 pm on 29 January 2025

Blanket speed limit reductions introduced by Labour will start changing, beginning with State Highway Two in the Wairarapa. A total of 38 sections of state highways will revert to their previous higher speed limit by July 1st. Another 49 stretches of road will out to public consultation. The former chief science advisor to Ministry of Transport Professor Simon Kingham spoke to Lisa Owen.