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Innovating Streets Projects Agreed By Auckland Council
Thursday, 7 May 2020, 5:46 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Council’s Emergency Committee today endorsed Auckland Transport’s applications to the first tranche of Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency’s Innovating Streets for People pilot fund. The projects, from across the region, range from safe street improvements ... More >>
Matakana Link Road To Be Built With Capacity For Four Lanes
Monday, 4 May 2020, 2:36 pm | Auckland Transport
Matakana Link Road is being future-proofed with the capacity to allow for four traffic lanes along the full length of the road. Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says the extra lanes are something the Warkworth community has been asking for. “Auckland Transport ... More >>
Game-changing $450m Eastern Busway Contract Will Generate Thousands Of Jobs
Friday, 1 May 2020, 1:24 pm | Auckland Transport
Thousands of new jobs in the infrastructure sector will result from Auckland Transport’s announcement to proceed with a Registration of Interest (ROI) for an integrated design, engineering and construction partner consortium to deliver the remaining stages of ... More >>
Changes Delivered To Queen Street
Wednesday, 29 April 2020, 12:14 pm | Auckland Transport
With the country in Alert Level 3, Auckland Transport (AT) and Auckland Council have made changes on Queen Street, to increase space for those walking, on bikes and using public transport in the city centre. It's part of the continued work to ... More >>
Using Public Transport During Alert Level 3
Monday, 27 April 2020, 4:20 pm | Auckland Transport
Here’s what you need to know when considering taking public transport during Alert Level 3. We recommend you view this short how-to video , so you are well informed. Is your journey essential? Please follow Alert Level 3 guidance and only use public ... More >>
Improved Facilities For Those Walking And Cycling Across Auckland
Friday, 24 April 2020, 4:51 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport (AT) is delivering the first of a rolling set of initiatives on 20 roads and popular walkways across Auckland to assist with safe physical distancing when the country moves into Alert Level 3. By Tuesday 28 April, 17km of temporary ... More >>
COVID-19 Update: Transport In Auckland Under Alert Level 3
Tuesday, 21 April 2020, 4:24 pm | Auckland Transport
The Government has announced that New Zealand will be moving to Alert Level 3 at 11:59pm on Monday, 27 April 2020. While at Alert Level 3, travel is allowed for the following essential personal movement in your area: Accessing local services and ... More >>
Police Called After Anti-social Incidents Against Essential Workers
Saturday, 18 April 2020, 6:45 am | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport is appalled at two incidents in recent days involving attacks on staff and a contractor. AT chief executive Shane Ellison says there have been two separate incidents where essential workers have been spat at. “We have staff More >>
AT Welcomes Funding For Temporary Cycleways And Footpaths
Sunday, 12 April 2020, 1:45 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport welcomes the Government’s announcement of extra funding for temporary cycleways and footpath widening to help people physical distance after the level 4 lockdown. A number of projects and places could benefit from this funding, ... More >>
COVID-19: More Families Using Local Cycleways During Lockdown
Thursday, 9 April 2020, 5:04 pm | Auckland Transport
Getting back to basics and enjoying the simplicity of life are just some of the things Aucklanders are doing to avoid cabin fever during the lockdown period. Good weather during the two weeks of lockdown has encouraged more families to head outdoors ... More >>
COVID-19 Alert Level 4: Auckland Transport Continues Vital Maintenance
Tuesday, 7 April 2020, 1:28 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport (AT) continues to ensure that Auckland’s roads remain safe, as we continue under COVID-19 lockdown. Although all routine work - such as footpath renewals, road re-surfacing and new road building - are now on hold, AT will continue ... More >>
COVID-19: AT Mobile Updated With Real-time Train Capacity Levels
Tuesday, 7 April 2020, 10:37 am | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport has updated its AT Mobile app to show users how many people are on a train at any given time. This means, like with buses, Aucklanders using AT Mobile can now see if the recommended physical distancing between other passengers of two ... More >>
Update On Parking In Auckland Under Alert Level 4
Friday, 27 March 2020, 2:49 pm | Auckland Transport
It is critical that our transport network continues to operate efficiently during COVID-19 Alert Level 4. Parking and transport compliance staff are playing their part to make sure things are safe. Their role is considered an essential service ... More >>
COVID-19 Alert Level 4: Harbourmaster Urges Aucklanders To Stay Off The Water
Thursday, 26 March 2020, 4:56 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport (AT) is urging recreational boaties in the Auckland region to stay off the water during the four-week long COVID-19 lockdown. The Government has said people can go outside for exercise - while the level four restrictions are in ... More >>
COVID-19: Auckland Transport Update
Wednesday, 25 March 2020, 2:05 pm | Auckland Transport
The Government has announced that New Zealand will move to Alert Level 4 tonight at 11.59pm, Wednesday, 25 March 2020. Auckland Mayor Phil Goff said it’s vitally important to adhere to the government’s guidelines for using public transport during ... More >>
COVID-19 - Alert Level Raised
Tuesday, 24 March 2020, 5:58 pm | Auckland Transport
You are probably aware that the COVID-19 alert level will be raised to Level 4 on Wednesday. At Level 4, you should not travel unless your journey is absolutely essential. Essential travel includes healthcare workers getting to and from work ... More >>
Update On Public Transport In Auckland Under Alert Level 4
Tuesday, 24 March 2020, 2:48 pm | Auckland Transport
The Government has announced that New Zealand is now at Covid-19 Alert Level 3 and that we will move to Alert Level 4 at 11.59pm on Wednesday, 25 March 2020. This means: In alignment with new national policy while at Alert Level 4, all public transport ... More >>
Proactive Steps During Covid-19
Sunday, 22 March 2020, 3:05 pm | Auckland Transport
No front door entry on buses from Tuesday 24 March Auckland Transport and its operators are making changes to the way buses operate because of COVID-19. From this Tuesday, 24 March, passengers will be required to use the rear door to get on and off the ... More >>
Public Transport Continues To Operate As Usual - AT COVID-19 Update 20 March 2020
Friday, 20 March 2020, 11:04 am | Auckland Transport
The Government has announced a number of new restrictions aimed at reducing the risk of Covid-19 infection. These include banning indoor gatherings of more than 100 people. However the these measures don’t apply to public transport, workplaces, ... More >>
Proactive Steps During Covid-19
Wednesday, 18 March 2020, 4:36 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport provides help for public transport customers Auckland Transport is introducing new measures to help reduce the risk of possible spread of COVID-19. If a customer is buying a paper ticket to travel they will be given a free AT HOP ... More >>
