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Department of Transport and Planning - Strategic directions

Applying strategic directions will guide how we respond to the challenges we face and prioritise our future projects and policy decisions.

Our strategic directions establish:

  • long-term objectives for moving both people and freight
  • how we will tackle network challenges today while modernising services for the future
  • a way forward for our transport network and new policies to support change
  • how we will use emerging technologies while recognising the uncertainty flowing from disruption.

There are six strategic directions:

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