Auckland Regional Transport Authority - Latest News [Page 1]
New road layout for NorthWest Shopping Centre
Thursday, 24 September 2015, 11:09 am | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
New road layout to improve access to NorthWest Shopping Centre The NZ Transport Agency has changed the Hobsonville interchange on SH16 to improve access for customers using the new NorthWest Shopping Centre which is opening next month. More >>
Delays Taramakau Bridge, road surface repairs Friday 25th
Thursday, 24 September 2015, 10:17 am | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
Routine surface repairs are planned for the Taramakau Bridge tomorrow, Friday, 25 September. It will result in up to 15 minute delays over the day, with the morning and afternoon busy periods open. More >>
Newmarket's $154m rail upgrade sees patrons up 26%
Friday, 6 August 2010, 11:22 am | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
“We are delighted at the Auckland Regional Transport Authority’s latest rail patronage figures for Newmarket. It goes to show that the $154 million invested in Newmarket’s rail infrastructure is proving to be money well spent,” says Cameron ... More >>
Three year hiatus on public transport fares ends
Wednesday, 10 February 2010, 5:07 pm | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) announced today that the three year hiatus holding public transport fares in Auckland would end on 21 February this year. More >>
Newmarket train station users get premium shopping
Monday, 25 January 2010, 2:26 pm | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) has partnered with the Newmarket Business Association and its members in a joint promotion which promotes use of the brand new Newmarket train station in tandem with some great shopping deals, under ... More >>
ARTA and NZTA challenge Aucklanders to Bike Wise
Thursday, 17 December 2009, 2:15 pm | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA), in partnership with the NZ Transport Agency, is throwing down the gauntlet to Aucklanders around the region challenging them to give cycling to work a go this summer. More >>
Additional evening trains to wrap up Christmas
Wednesday, 16 December 2009, 5:15 pm | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
Additional evening train services will run to and from popular shopping destination Sylvia Park in the week leading up to Christmas for those taking advantage of late night shopping. More >>
ARTA partners with Google Maps
Tuesday, 15 December 2009, 4:24 pm | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) announced today it has joined with Google Maps to enable its customers to access public transport information and directions using Google Transit, a feature of Google Maps. Google Transit is available in more ... More >>
Super Ticket for Super City Signed
Tuesday, 8 December 2009, 1:39 pm | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA), in conjunction with its partner Thales and its funders the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) and the Auckland Regional Council (ARC), today signed the contract to deliver a super transport ticket for ... More >>
Share the road this Summer
Monday, 30 November 2009, 9:54 am | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
More cyclists will be on Auckland roads this summer enjoying the warmer weather and improved cycling infrastructure, and transport agencies have teamed up with cycling and motorist groups in a united ‘Share the Road’ campaign to encourage safer ... More >>
ARTA pleased stability returned to bus customers
Thursday, 26 November 2009, 5:08 pm | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) says it is very pleased that stability and certainty has been returned to Auckland’s bus passengers today with notification that agreement has now been reached between NZ Bus and the Auckland Combined Unions. ... More >>
ARTA Releases RFTP for Consultation
Thursday, 19 November 2009, 11:49 am | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) today released the Draft Auckland Regional Public Transport Plan (RPTP) for public consultation. ARTA’s General Manager, Strategy and Planning, Peter Clark, says, “The purpose of the Plan is to specify ... More >>
Helensville trial rail service ends
Tuesday, 10 November 2009, 2:05 pm | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) and the Auckland Regional Council (ARC) said today that the trial rail service to Helensville would end in December this year, just prior to the three week shut down for the continuation of rail upgrade ... More >>
ARTA Announces Extended Airbus Services
Thursday, 5 November 2009, 4:50 pm | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA), Airbus Express and Auckland Airport announced today that Airbus Express services would now be offered 24/7 to domestic and international travellers and visitors. ARTA’s General Manager Customer Services, ... More >>
ARTA Urges NZ Bus, Unions - Resolve Issue Urgently
Wednesday, 4 November 2009, 4:28 pm | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) says that it is very disappointed that agreement has not been reached today in respect of wage negotiations between NZ Bus and the Auckland Combined Unions. ARTA’s CEO, Fergus Gammie says, “This ... More >>
Funding approved for Ak’s integrated ticketing
Tuesday, 3 November 2009, 10:03 am | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) says it is delighted the New Zealand Transport Agency Board (NZTA) has approved funding today to move forward on the development of an integrated ticketing and fares system for Auckland’s train, bus and ferry ... More >>
ARTA says Customers Come First
Tuesday, 13 October 2009, 3:30 pm | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) has written to New Zealand Bus asking the company, in the interests of Auckland commuters, to provide proposals to resolve the current dispute by 5pm today. ARTA’s CEO, Fergus Gammie says, “Generally ... More >>
ARTA advises people plan alternative travel
Monday, 12 October 2009, 10:10 am | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) advises NZ Bus service users, to plan alternative means of getting to school or work tomorrow as it is expected that industrial action will continue to affect services. The services affected include ... More >>
ARTA supports cycling Aucklanders w/ Nextbike
Wednesday, 7 October 2009, 10:41 am | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
The Auckland Regional Transport Authority (ARTA) announced today that it is officially sponsoring the Nextbike scheme as part of its provision of greater transport choice for Aucklanders. More >>
MAXX makes it easy to enjoy Ambury Farm Day
Monday, 5 October 2009, 3:04 pm | Auckland Regional Transport Authority
There’s fun and festivities down on the farm this Sunday 11 October, as Ambury Regional Park plays host to the annual Ambury Farm Day. It’s easy, efficient and cost effective to take the family to share in the excitement by travelling on public ... More >>