As public meetings take place outlining alternative route options to restore the main route from East to West across the North Island, truckers, heavy road users and businesses continue to voice their frustrations. The plans don't yet have timings or prices attached to them. We discuss with the NZTA Regional transport systems manager Ross I'Anson, David Hill from the Trucking Company, Emmerson Transport Ltd, and Becky Algie, the owner of the Bridge Cafe in Ballance, near Woodville.