Truckies say they're ready to start their engines to deliver supplies as soon as the roads begin to reopen.

Certain areas have been cut off due to damage from Cyclone Gabrielle and are unable to be reached.

The message from the National Road Carriers Association is for people not to panic as suppliers have stocked up in advance.

CEO Justin Tighe-Umbers joined Kate Hawkesby.

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Truckies say they're ready to start their engines to deliver supplies as soon as the roads begin to reopen.
Certain areas have been cut off due to damage from Cyclone Gabrielle and are unable to be reached.
The message from the National Road Carriers Association is for people not to panic as suppliers have stocked up in advance.
CEO Justin Tighe-Umbers joined Kate Hawkesby.
LISTEN ABOVE

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