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Aucklanders, Tag Into The Future Of Public Transport With New Ways To Pay

Sunday, 17 November 2024, 9:52 pm | Auckland Transport

Customers can now tag on and off buses, trains, and ferries with their choice of AT HOP card, contactless credit or debit card, smartphone or wearable device, making public transport more convenient than ever before. More >>

Eastern Busway Station Opens Three Years Early

Friday, 15 November 2024, 2:23 pm | Auckland Transport

Transport Minister and MP for Pakūranga, Simeon Brown cut the ribbon for the bus station today to mark its official opening on Sunday 17 November – three years ahead of schedule. More >>

Show Your Appreciation For Bus Drivers, New Zealand

Friday, 15 November 2024, 1:58 pm | Auckland Transport

On average, bus drivers in Auckland transport between 225,000 and 250,000 passengers every week day, helping reduce traffic congestion and carbon emissions, as well as getting you to where you need to go. More >>

Tāmaki Makaurau Leads The Way With New Ways To Pay On Public Transport

Thursday, 14 November 2024, 5:44 pm | Auckland Transport

Starting 17 November customers will be able to use contactless credit and debit cards, smartphones, or wearable devices to tag on and off AT’s buses, trains, and most ferries alongside AT HOP cards. More >>

Improvements Coming For Central Auckland Buses

Thursday, 14 November 2024, 2:49 pm | Auckland Transport

Auckland Transport (AT) is advising passengers they may need to adjust how they normally travel on the bus in the central suburbs from 17 November. More >>

Western Express Celebrates Exceptional First Year

Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 3:06 pm | Auckland Transport

A year ago today, AT launched its flagship Western Express (WX1) bus and the 11T and 11W buses, which run between Westgate, Lincoln Road, Te Atatū and the City Centre in both directions every 5 to 10 minutes from 7am to 7pm, seven days a week. More >>

Don’t Panic – Auckland Transport’s Got You Coldplay Fans

Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 10:50 am | Auckland Transport

AT’s Group Manager Public Transport Operations Rachel Cara says the Coldplay Fan Trail will have lots of fun activities and entertainment along the way to help make fans feel like the Adventure of a Lifetime is starting early. More >>

AT Invites Feedback On Possible Bus And Ferry Services When O Mahurangi Penlink Is Open

Monday, 4 November 2024, 11:09 am | Auckland Transport

Auckland Transport has commissioned an independent study to identify a public transport network for the peninsula that would benefit the most people following the opening of O Mahurangi Penlink. More >>

New Third Platform At Henderson To Enable More Frequent Trains

Tuesday, 22 October 2024, 1:24 pm | Auckland Transport

The project is one of a number of large-scale infrastructure projects being delivered to ready Auckland’s rail network for more reliable and frequent trains, says Bevan Assink, KiwiRail’s City Rail Link Programme Director. More >>

Ride The Auckland Bolly-Bus To Celebrate Diwali

Wednesday, 16 October 2024, 12:35 pm | Auckland Transport

Graphic artists Shiv Narandas and Jaishree (Jai) Pancha have teamed up with Auckland  Transport (AT) to design a Bollywood-inspired bus to provide passengers with an authentic  experience of Indian culture and the tradition of Diwali. More >>

Over 20,000 Aucklanders Make Use Of $50 Public Transport Deal

Monday, 14 October 2024, 3:31 pm | Auckland Transport

Public transport customers do not need to do anything to start receiving the seven-day cap beyond tagging on and off with their AT HOP card as usual. They will know they have reached the cap when they see a $0.00 fare on the HOP card reader. More >>

New Bus Services A Winner In West Auckland

Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:28 am | Auckland Transport

The plan to optimise these bus services with smarter use of the roads is already proving successful, with more people moving through the network and less time stuck in traffic. More >>

New Trains Arrive Ahead Of City Rail Link

Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:04 am | Auckland Transport

Auckland Transport has received two new trains as part of a fleet expansion to enhance the city's rail network, addressing increasing passenger demand ahead of new station openings. More >>

AT Delivers On 18 Of 19 Annual Targets Agreed By Auckland Council

Monday, 16 September 2024, 1:48 am | Auckland Transport

Auckland Transport (AT) has delivered on 18 of 19 Statement of Intent (SOI) targets agreed by Auckland Council for the 2023/2024 year. These targets include maintaining travel times, improving public transport reliability, road safety and AT’s carbon ... More >>

Auckland Transport Board Confirms Chief Executive

Sunday, 15 September 2024, 10:48 pm | Auckland Transport

The Auckland Transport Board has permanently appointed Dean Kimpton as Chief Executive. More >>

Decision Digest – August 2024 Auckland Transport Board Meeting

Sunday, 15 September 2024, 10:48 pm | Auckland Transport

The Auckland Transport (AT) Board and Regional Transport Committee both held their August meetings on Tuesday 27 August. More >>

Eastern Busway Taking Shape

Friday, 2 August 2024, 4:04 pm | Auckland Transport

The Eastern Busway from Pakūranga towards Botany is being delivered by the Eastern Busway Alliance of Auckland Transport, Fletcher, ACCIONA, AECOM and Jacobs. More >>

RLTP Reflects Aucklanders’ Feedback To Put Public Transport First

Thursday, 1 August 2024, 12:37 pm | Auckland Transport

The RLTP sets out the transport priorities that AT, the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) and KiwiRail are seeking to fund or partly fund from the National Land Transport Fund over the next 10 years. More >>

AT Confirms $50 Weekly Fare Cap On Public Transport To Start This Sunday

Thursday, 18 July 2024, 5:13 pm | Auckland Transport

This Sunday 21 July AT are introducing a $50 seven-day fare cap for public transport users in Auckland. This means fares on AT buses, trains, inner harbour ferries and AT Local will be capped at $50 over seven days. More >>

Te Reo Māori Names Gifted To The Eastern Busway

Wednesday, 10 July 2024, 1:24 pm | Auckland Transport

The Eastern Busway will bring rapid public transport to East Auckland and as part of this, four new bus stations and three new structures are being built. These have been gifted te reo Māori names by local mana whenua Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki and Ngaati More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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