Chapter 19 - Land Transport Council will continue to use this document as a reference when considering applications for resource consent which have implications for the land transport infrastructure. 19.9 Anticipated Environmental Results Implementation of the policies and methods for land transport will result in: • A land transport system capable of safely and efficiently moving people, goods and vehicles, where practical, throughout the Wairau/ Awatere Plan area and beyond; • Minimal interference, caused by land use activities, to the safe and efficient movement of people, goods and vehicles throughout the land transport networks of the Wairau/ Awatere Plan area; and • Minimal adverse effects on the natural and physical resources, the amenities of the environment and the landscape resulting from the construction and maintenance of the land transport infrastructure and operation of transport activities. 19 - 13