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Auckland’s First Electric Ferry Is On Track To Be On The Water In 2024
Thursday, 8 September 2022, 3:35 pm | Auckland Transport
Construction of Auckland’s first electric ferry is well underway. It is one of two identical electric ferries being built for Auckland Transport (AT) by Auckland based boat builders McMullen & Wing. The electric ferries are being designed ... More >>
An Additional Boost To Bus Driver Pay
Wednesday, 7 September 2022, 9:14 am | Auckland Transport
Waka Kotahi has approved additional funding for Auckland Transport (AT) to provide a second much-needed boost to bus drivers’ wages this year. Driver pay will increase by an additional 3.9 per cent, on top of the recent 8 per cent increase funded by ... More >>
Cheaper Ferry Pass Coming For Waiheke Commuters This Week
Monday, 29 August 2022, 10:01 am | Auckland Transport
Commuting from Waiheke Island will be noticeably cheaper from 1 September with the launch of a new AT HOP Monthly Pass. The AT HOP Monthly Pass will be $58 cheaper than the current Waiheke monthly pass and will give users unlimited travel for a ... More >>
Plus One Bus Companion Making Bus Travel More Accessible
Thursday, 18 August 2022, 11:16 am | Auckland Transport
From today onwards people holding a Total Mobility Card will be able to bring a support person with them for free when they travel on all AT Metro bus services. Auckland Transport Interim Chief Executive Mark Lambert says the introduction of ... More >>
End Of The Line For Papakura To Pukekohe’s Diesel Train Shuttle
Thursday, 11 August 2022, 1:11 pm | Auckland Transport
It’s time to say Haere rā to the diesel trains that revived rail in Auckland, as work revs up to modernise the city’s rail network. This Friday marks the end of the line for Papakura to Pukekohe’s diesel passenger train service. This southernmost ... More >>
Ticket Changes Coming For Devonport And Waiheke Ferries
Monday, 8 August 2022, 4:05 pm | Auckland Transport
As part of the recently announced new agreements to improve Auckland’s ferry network, three key changes to fares will soon be coming for ferry passengers. Devonport moves to all travel being on AT HOP Following last month’s announcement of the change ... More >>
Auckland Council Boosts Pay For Bus Drivers
Thursday, 28 July 2022, 8:41 am | Auckland Transport
Auckland Council has funded Auckland Transport to give a much-needed boost to bus drivers’ wages. Mayor Phil Goff says being able to recruit and retain bus drivers was critical to overcoming a shortfall in driver numbers. “Ensuring that our public ... More >>
Bus, Safety, Walking And Cycling Improvements To Keep Great North Road Moving
Tuesday, 26 July 2022, 2:20 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport (AT) is delivering 1.6km of bus, safety, walking and cycling improvements along Great North Road, between Ponsonby Road and Crummer Road which will help move more Aucklanders along one of Auckland’s most iconic roads. <img ... More >>
Street And Safety Improvements On The Way For The Viaduct
Tuesday, 19 July 2022, 2:48 pm | Auckland Transport
Construction is planned to begin today to make improvements to several streets around the Viaduct, including safer crossings, more trees, and better signage. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2207/c357cba68121aa0b0fc6.jpeg" ... More >>
Auckland Bus And Ferry Services Likely To Be Affected By High Winds
Monday, 11 July 2022, 7:17 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport is asking bus and ferry passengers to consider delaying their morning travel as high winds are expected to affect a range of services tomorrow. The MetService has issued a strong wind warning for Auckland from 2am until 9am on ... More >>
AT Acknowledges High Court Judgment In All Aboard Aotearoa Incorporated v Auckland Transport & Others
Friday, 8 July 2022, 6:35 pm | Auckland Transport
AT Board Chair Adrienne Young-Cooper: Auckland Transport is acknowledging the judgment issued today by the High Court which dismissed the legal challenge taken against Auckland’s Regional Land Transport Plan (RLTP). We note that the judgment has found ... More >>
Reduced Rail Replacement Bus Timetable As More Drivers Fall Sick
Thursday, 7 July 2022, 4:50 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport is asking train passengers to plan ahead as driver illness, in addition to the underlying bus driver shortage in Auckland, means train replacement buses will run to reduced timetables from this weekend. All AT train services are ... More >>
Design And Route Confirmed For The Eastern Busway From Pakuranga To Botany
Wednesday, 6 July 2022, 12:30 pm | Auckland Transport
The arrival of affordable mass rapid transit for tens of thousands of Aucklanders is one step closer, with key Eastern Busway design and route details now confirmed, Auckland Transport says. The Auckland Transport (AT) Board has approved the busway ... More >>
Climate Leaders Coalition New Statement Of Ambition
Thursday, 30 June 2022, 10:33 am | Auckland Transport
Statement from Auckland Transport Interim Chief Executive Mark Lambert: Auckland Transport is proud to support the New Statement of Ambition being launched tonight by the Climate Leaders Coalition. We’re delighted that AT’s work to achieve the ... More >>
Second Phase Of Speed Limit Changes Comes Into Effect
Wednesday, 29 June 2022, 5:11 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport (AT) continues to make our roads safer - as the second phase of speed limit changes for Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland comes into effect between tomorrow 30 June 2022 and 28 July 2022. These changes follow positive results from ... More >>
Second Phase Of Speed Limit Changes Comes Into Effect
Wednesday, 29 June 2022, 5:10 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport (AT) continues to make our roads safer - as the second phase of speed limit changes for Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland comes into effect between tomorrow 30 June 2022 and 28 July 2022. These changes follow positive results from ... More >>
AT Assisting Police Following Attack At Sylvia Park Train Station
Friday, 10 June 2022, 6:27 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport is assisting Police with enquiries following an attack on one of our train managers at Sylvia Park train station this afternoon. At about 1535 this afternoon the train manager on an Eastern Line service was attacked on the platform, ... More >>
New Lynn To Avondale Shared Path Opens
Saturday, 4 June 2022, 4:54 pm | Auckland Transport
Mayor on bike. The New Lynn to Avondale Shared Path has opened this morning - with a ribbon cutting ceremony, after a blessing by mana whenua. The opening was attended by Mayor Phil Goff, Minister of Transport Michael Wood, Whau Ward Councillor Tracy ... More >>
Auckland Transport Supports Businesses Following Recent Ram Raids
Wednesday, 4 May 2022, 4:27 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport (AT) is supporting the business community, amid a spate of city ram raids. In light of the recent wave of attacks, AT has appointed a dedicated staff member to handle all applications and queries about the installation of bollards ... More >>
Auckland Transport Shines Bright In Energy Excellence Awards
Tuesday, 26 April 2022, 3:17 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport’s (AT’s) commitment to the environment has seen the organisation announced as a finalist in two categories of the New Zealand Energy Excellence Awards 2022. AT is a finalist in the Large Energy User Initiative of the Year – sponsored ... More >>
