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Record numbers use public transport for NRL Nines

Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 1:45 pm | Auckland Transport

The NRL Nines, held at Eden Park, was a huge success, both on the field and for public transport. Over the two days of league matches a record 67% of the crowd (41,964) used special event buses or trains to get and from the stadium. More >>

Getting to and from the Nines is easy with public transport

Wednesday, 28 January 2015, 11:36 am | Auckland Transport

The Dick Smith NRL Auckland Nines are back this weekend for a second sold-out year. It’s become one of the biggest events on Auckland’s sporting calendar. The Nines are at Eden Park this Saturday and Sunday, 31 January and 1 February. More >>

Investigating alternative transport solutions

Friday, 23 January 2015, 10:37 am | Auckland Transport

The Board of Auckland Transport has called for an investigation into a light rail network, which could relieve traffic congestion on some of the region’s busiest roads. More >>

Crossing the Start Line

Monday, 22 December 2014, 11:28 am | Auckland Transport

Aucklanders using Britomart this morning found out exactly where their future journey could take them. Bright red lines tracking across lower Queen Street don’t mark Santa’s planned path but instead show where the City Rail Link (CRL) tunnels will ... More >>

Award for community engagement

Thursday, 18 December 2014, 10:47 am | Auckland Transport

A project that has made major transport improvements in Panmure has been recognised for excellence in community engagement. More >>

New campaign debunks stupid drink-driving myths

Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 1:37 pm | Auckland Transport

This is just one of the alarming myths that’s come out of a recent Auckland Transport survey that sought to understand how people make decisions around drinking and driving. More >>

Red light running a focus for Police and Auckland Transport

Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 11:08 am | Auckland Transport

Police and Auckland Transport are working together to reduce risk for road users at key Auckland intersections by installing red light cameras. Seven new red light camera sites will operate across Auckland next year. More >>

75 million on board with public transport

Friday, 12 December 2014, 11:14 am | Auckland Transport

Total annual patronage has reached 75 million for the first time, a rise of 8% compared to the 12 months to November 2013. There has been an increase of 5.7 million passengers trips since December 2013, an extra 15,620 trips each day on average. More >>

A consistent brand for public transport in Auckland

Thursday, 11 December 2014, 2:51 pm | Auckland Transport

Auckland Transport is about to give the city’s public transport network a fresh, clear, consistent brand. More >>

Christmas in the Park- getting there is half the fun

Thursday, 11 December 2014, 11:08 am | Auckland Transport

Travel hassle free on public transport for a night under the stars at Coca-Cola Christmas in the Park. This annual family favourite is in the Doman on Saturday 13 December starting at 7.30pm. More >>

Improving commuting times on Onewa Rd

Monday, 8 December 2014, 3:04 pm | Auckland Transport

Congestion on one of the North Shore’s busiest roads will be reduced with the introduction of a T3 lane for westbound traffic on Onewa Rd during evening peak. More >>

“Time Is on Your Side” to get to the Stones

Wednesday, 19 November 2014, 9:33 am | Auckland Transport

“Time Is on Your Side” to get to the Stones The Rolling Stones hit the stage at Mount Smart on Saturday night and you can get there and home on public transport. The concert is scheduled to run from 7 to 11pm. Pre-purchased ticket holders can ... More >>

Route identified for Redoubt – Mill Road upgrade

Tuesday, 18 November 2014, 9:41 am | Auckland Transport

A route has been identified for the upgrade of the Redoubt and Mill road corridor, which is needed to support large housing growth in the area. More >>

More train services from December

Monday, 17 November 2014, 4:12 pm | Auckland Transport

Train timetables are being updated following the introduction of electric trains on the Eastern and Onehunga Lines and at the same time Auckland Transport is increasing services at the weekend. More >>

Guided Rides to Sculpture on the Shore

Friday, 7 November 2014, 10:27 am | Auckland Transport

One Guided Ride to the NZ Sculpture Onshore 2014 Exhibition is already booked out and Auckland Transport is encouraging early registrations to avoid missing out. More >>

Auckland’s Summer Cycling Programme Wins Award

Friday, 31 October 2014, 1:39 pm | Auckland Transport

Auckland Transport says winning the CAN Cycle Friendly Awards 2014 Best Cycling Promotion is superb feedback and further proof it’s on the right track. The winners of the national walking and cycling awards have been announced at the 2WALKandCYCLE 2014 ... More >>

Traffic changes in Panmure

Thursday, 30 October 2014, 4:44 pm | Auckland Transport

Drivers are being asked to be patient as people get used to new road layouts following the opening of Te Horeta Rd in Panmure on Sunday. Te Horeta Rd provides a new north-south link between Morrin Rd and Mt Wellington Highway, bypassing Panmure roundabout. More >>

Survivor’s Guide to Auckland’s Marathon Weekend

Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 9:19 am | Auckland Transport

On Sunday morning (2 November) the ASB Auckland Marathon will be run and will cause significant disruptions to city roads and to some bus services. There will be closures affecting the lower North Shore, the city centre and Tamaki Drive. Full details can ... More >>

Auckland Transport board member steps down

Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 3:06 pm | Auckland Transport

Board member Mike Williams acknowledged Founding Auckland Transport (AT) Board member Mike Williams was farewelled at today’s monthly meeting. Mr Williams has been a director of AT since the organisation was formed in 2010. He has retired by rotation ... More >>

Travel Smart to The Block NZ Open Homes 2014

Thursday, 23 October 2014, 9:49 am | Auckland Transport

Auckland Transport is encouraging visitors to The Block NZ Open Homes 2014 on Saturday to get smart and think about travelling without the car. Thousands of viewers flocked to last year’s event to see the four houses up close. TV3 is inviting viewers to ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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