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Matakana Link Road – On Time And On Budget As Work Progresses
Monday, 22 February 2021, 12:21 pm | Auckland Transport
New drone footage released today of the Matakana Link Road construction shows the significant progress being made on this major project. Over 333 truck and trailer loads of drainage metal have now been supplied - which would fill a rugby field to ... More >>
COVID-19 Update: Transport In Auckland Under Alert Level 2
Wednesday, 17 February 2021, 6:34 pm | Auckland Transport
The Government has announced that Auckland will be moving to Alert Level 2 at 11:59pm tonight, 17 February, until Monday when it will review its next steps. The Government is advising that the general rule for Alert Level 2 is to play it safe. This means ... More >>
COVID-19 Update: Transport In Auckland Under Alert Level 3
Monday, 15 February 2021, 6:20 am | Auckland Transport
14 February 2021 The Government has announced that Auckland will be moving back to Alert Level 3 at 11:59pm on 14 February for three days. This means stay at home when possible and in your bubble, as per Government advice. While at Alert Level ... More >>
Auckland Transport Explores Hydrogen Refuelling Solutions
Thursday, 11 February 2021, 10:43 am | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport (AT) and Hiringa Energy Limited are looking at trialling hydrogen powered bus services - using a hydrogen refuelling facility being developed in south Auckland. Through the development of the Low Emission Bus Roadmap, Auckland Transport ... More >>
Rainbow Crossing Comes To Auckland
Wednesday, 3 February 2021, 3:53 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland’s first ‘Rainbow Crossing’ is coming to Karangahape Road. The crossing will be installed in front of St Kevin’s Arcade, hopefully in time to mark the end of Auckland Pride Month. The design will include the colours of the Progress ... More >>
Avondale Town Centre Set For Safety Improvements
Friday, 29 January 2021, 2:25 pm | Auckland Transport
The Avondale Town Centre is set to become a safer destination to visit, shop and work – with construction about to start on a new concrete footpath, street lighting and bicycle parking. Auckland Transport (AT) is upgrading the town centre footpath ... More >>
Beginning Of Aotearoa Bike Challenge Comes As More People Use Bikes In Auckland
Friday, 29 January 2021, 12:48 pm | Auckland Transport
The Aotearoa Bike Challenge returns on Monday and Auckland is expected to continue seeing more people using bikes after the competition is finished. Running throughout February, the national challenge is free to enter and easy to join as either an individual ... More >>
Monitoring T2 Lane Outside Albany Senior High School Begins Soon
Thursday, 28 January 2021, 3:11 pm | Auckland Transport
From Monday 8 February 2021, Auckland Transport (AT) will begin remote monitoring the existing transit (T2) lane (north-bound) outside Albany Senior High School on Albany Highway. CCTV cameras have been installed to allow remote monitoring during ... More >>
Auckland Transport Progresses Second Stage Of Safer Speeds
Friday, 22 January 2021, 3:22 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport (AT) will soon start investigating the speed limits of the next group of high-risk roads across the region, to be consulted on with Aucklanders. Investigations for the second stage of AT’s Safe Speeds programme were given the ... More >>
Improvements To Ferry And Bus Networks Will Give Aucklanders More Options
Thursday, 21 January 2021, 1:58 pm | Auckland Transport
Starting Monday 25 January, Auckland Transport (AT)’s Hobsonville ferry service will be getting two new AM sailings and two new PM sailings, while the West Harbour service will see new sailings in the morning, after-school and in the evening. In ... More >>
Off-peak Fares Set To Become Permanent
Monday, 18 January 2021, 12:09 pm | Auckland Transport
Discounted off-peak fares are to become permanent on public transport in Auckland. The permanent ten per cent discount will come in on 7 February. It means cheaper fares for everyone using AT HOP, travelling between 9am and 3pm and at night weekdays ... More >>
More Bike Parking Across Auckland’s Bus And Train Stations
Friday, 15 January 2021, 2:32 pm | Auckland Transport
Four stations across the city now have better cycling facilities thanks to an ongoing improvement programme being rolled out by Auckland Transport (AT). Akoranga, Smales Farm and Constellation bus stations, along with Panmure train station, have all benefitted ... More >>
Glen Eden To Be Made Safer For Pedestrians
Thursday, 14 January 2021, 11:38 am | Auckland Transport
The Glen Eden town centre will soon be safer for all road users, especially pedestrians, with $5 million in safety improvements coming to West Coast Road between the intersections of Janet Clews Place and Glendale Road - as well as the intersection of Oates Road ... More >>
Plan Ahead For Smooth Sailing To The Cup And Black Caps Match
Wednesday, 16 December 2020, 10:00 am | Auckland Transport
If you’re coming to the PRADA America’s Cup World Series Auckland and PRADA Christmas Race yachting this week, plan ahead as there will be road closures and some public transport changes. With fine weather expected and numerous shopping and ... More >>
Free Public Transport To Get Aucklanders Home Safely
Friday, 11 December 2020, 2:06 pm | Auckland Transport
It’s the time of year when many of us enjoy a drink after work and go shopping. Auckland Transport and NZ Police want to encourage anyone in the mood to party to take the safe option and use trains, buses and ferries to get home. We also want ... More >>
AT Says New Multi-agency Report Recommends A Key Tool For Getting Auckland Moving More Efficiently
Monday, 30 November 2020, 2:16 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport (AT) says the proposed introduction of congestion charging would be an important tool for creating a more efficient road network and a more productive Auckland. Officials from six agencies in central Government and Auckland Council, ... More >>
Blockhouse Bay Roundabout Safety Proposal Is Now Open For Feedback
Friday, 20 November 2020, 11:25 am | Auckland Transport
<img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2011/361cd88733ca8ce84c0f.jpeg" width="720" height="502"> Whau Local Board and Auckland Transport (AT) are proposing to improve safety at the busy Blockhouse Bay roundabout. ... More >>
COVID-19: AT Welcomes Mandatory Face Coverings On Public Transport In Auckland
Monday, 16 November 2020, 4:12 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport (AT) is welcoming the Government’s decision to make face coverings mandatory on public transport in the city starting Thursday morning. The Government’s new rules come into effect on Thursday. Until then, AT continues to strongly encourage ... More >>
Ponsonby Road Set To Become More People Friendly
Monday, 16 November 2020, 12:09 pm | Auckland Transport
A safer and more vibrant Ponsonby Road is on the way. Auckland Transport (AT) is working with the community to test people friendly spaces and safer ways to travel along Ponsonby Road. This is part of several Innovating Streets projects across Auckland ... More >>
Road Safety Week: Auckland Transport Continues Work Towards Vision Zero Goal
Friday, 13 November 2020, 11:30 am | Auckland Transport
As part of Road Safety Week this week, Auckland Transport (AT) is evaluating its work to make Tāmaki Makaurau a safer place for everyone. A recently released report shows while progress has been made in some areas of road safety, there is still work ... More >>
