Gisborne District Council is responsible for all our district's public local roads. This includes the maintenance of sealed and unsealed roads, bridges, street lights, footpaths, road marking, traffic signals, signs, walkways and cycleways, roadside vegetation control.
NZTA is responsible for the 2 state highways in our district - state highway 2 and 35.
Help us to keep your roads and footpaths safe. We maintain them for the benefit of all road users including pedestrians, cyclists and drivers.
Road conditions
Current road information - closed, caution and traffic disruptions
GizzyBus timetable
GizzyBus timetable Mon - Fri, no weekend or public holiday service.
GizzyBus service
Bus service information, SuperGold card use
Maintenance Q&As
About sealed, unsealed roads and our network
Working on the road
Road corridor access request CAR and fees, cattle stops, swing gates
Bridge information
Bridge weight and speed restrictions, overweight permit
School Bus - Waka Kura
For students to get to school from one side of the city to the other.
Cycling in Gisborne
Tips for safer cycling and trails around Tairawhiti
Total Mobility Scheme
Subsidised taxi fares for eligible people
Traffic management plan
Temporary traffic management for events
Temporary road closure
Information on temporary road closures for events
Road safety
Request for speed bumps
Nga Ara Pai, videos
Transport Plans & Policies
Regional plans for land transport, public transport, bylaws, engineering code of practice