How to use the Enquiry Details screen

To begin a new request, click the New Enquiry button from the Console screen:

This will take you to the Enquiry Details screen as show below:

• Job Purpose - Select whether the job is for Retrospective, Provisional Excavation, Non-excavation or Event purposes.
  • If the job is for Excavation, you must not proceed with the enquiry through CorridorAccess. Please exit and submit your enquiry via www.beforeudig.co.nz.
• Activity - Select the type of work from the drop down list.
• Job Start/Job Completion - The time frame the work will take place within (please note this does not affect how long plans are valid for).
• User Reference - This is an optional field where the you can write a reference/scheme number associated with your project (if applicable).
• Working on Behalf of - Select whether the you are working on behalf of a Local Government, Utility, Private or Other.
• Name of Utility/Authority - If Local Government/Utility was selected above, select the name of the organisation from this list.
• Location of Workplace - Select whether the work is within Private Property, Road Reserve, or Both.
  
• Location in Road Reserve - If Road Reserve/Both was selected above, select whether it involves Carriageway/Footpath/Berm areas.

Once the Enquiry Details have been populated, click Next to proceed to the Location page.

Tip: If you would like to finish the enquiry later (e.g. if you need to find some additional information for the job), you can save it at any time. Click here for more information on saving your enquiry.

CAR Requests

If you already have a CAR

For enquiries within the Road Reserve/Both where you have an existing valid CAR number (e.g. from a previous request for the same job only entered in CorridorAccess), you can enter your CAR number here to prevent the system from generating a new Corridor Access Request:

Otherwise, leave this field blank to create a new CAR.