70 years of road-based policies created today's problems – does National’s transport plan add up?
- Written by Timothy Welch, Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Auckland
Getty ImagesThe old joke about “just one more lane” being all that’s needed to solve traffic congestion has been heard a few times since the National Party released its transport policy this week.
The plan is nothing if not ambitious: more and bigger roads worth nearly NZ$25 billion over ten years, including a four-lane motorway...
