Queenstown will need to double its infrastructure within 15 years to keep pace with growth, according to Southern Infrastructure chief executive Ross Copland.

Copland warned  the resort town’s roads could reach capacity by the end of the decade - and said changes need to be made.

Infrastructure NZ chief executive Nick Leggett says Queenstown draws in a lot of visitors and it'll leave a bad taste if people can't get around properly.

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Queenstown will need to double its infrastructure within 15 years to keep pace with growth, according to Southern Infrastructure chief executive Ross Copland.
Copland warned &nbsp;the resort town’s roads could reach capacity by the end of the decade - and said changes need to be made.
Infrastructure NZ chief executive Nick Leggett says Queenstown draws in a lot of visitors and it'll leave a bad taste if people can't get around properly.
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Nick Leggett: Infrastructure NZ chief executive on Queenstown being warned it needs to boost infrastructure

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