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Free bike training courses for spring and summer
Thursday, 15 October 2015, 11:30 am | Auckland Transport
Trixina Smith was nervous when she started her first Auckland Transport beginner cycle training course but by the end, she had the confidence to think she could be a ‘bike person’. More >>
Major cycle improvements for Glen Innes
Tuesday, 13 October 2015, 1:10 pm | Auckland Transport
Glen Innes is set for a major upgrade with improvements planned for people getting around on bike and the local community is being asked what should be done. More >>
New bus lanes and stop changes from Sunday
Tuesday, 13 October 2015, 11:27 am | Auckland Transport
13 October 2015 New bus lanes and stop changes from Sunday There are big changes coming to the central city from this Sunday 18 October with more bus lanes and some bus stops moving. Auckland Transport has added more than 1.2km of new 24 hour a day, ... More >>
Pukekohe upgrade improves connections
Monday, 5 October 2015, 11:01 am | Auckland Transport
Construction will begin in the first half of 2016 on the upgrade of Pukekohe Station to a new bus-train interchange. More >>
Bus network to get a whole lot better for East, Central
Thursday, 1 October 2015, 12:58 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport (AT) unveils its proposals to completely overhaul the East Auckland and Central Suburbs bus network and replace it in two years with one that is simpler, more frequent and more connected. People will then have an opportunity to give their ... More >>
Auckland’s rail contract tender postponed
Friday, 25 September 2015, 11:14 am | Auckland Transport
The procurement of a new contract for Auckland’s commuter rail operations is being placed on hold. More >>
Beach Road Cycleway and street upgrade celebrated
Friday, 18 September 2015, 10:22 am | Auckland Transport
Cycling from the top of town to the waterfront will be safer and more enjoyable with the opening of stage 2 of the Beach Rd Cycleway this morning. The Beach Rd Cycleway connects Grafton Gully Cycleway with Quay St creating a continuous cycle route from ... More >>
AT welcomes people new to cycling in inner city
Thursday, 17 September 2015, 11:12 am | Auckland Transport
An Auckland Transport survey indicates the number of people cycling to work and education along a key inner city corridor has gone up by more than 50%. The Symonds St/Grafton Gully Corridor report also shows a big jump in the number of people new to cycling ... More >>
Have Your Say on the Nelson St Cycleway – Phase 2
Thursday, 10 September 2015, 2:37 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport wants to hear your views on Phase 2 of the Nelson St Cycleway. It connects Upper Queen St with the waterfront and runs from Victoria St to Quay St and includes a section on Pitt St. Consultation is open for feedback until Monday ... More >>
Survey for Warkworth results in continued Kowhai Connection
Wednesday, 9 September 2015, 2:57 pm | Auckland Transport
During July and August 2014 a survey was conducted to investigate the public transport requirements for the residents of Warkworth. 396 submissions were received. More >>
New 24 hour bus lanes to keep the city moving
Monday, 7 September 2015, 9:20 am | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport is adding more than 1.2km of new 24 hour a day, seven days a week, bus lanes to the city centre to minimise effects on bus timetables when construction starts on the City Rail Link (CRL) later this year. The work on the bus lanes starts ... More >>
Commonwealth Walkway plaque unveiling
Tuesday, 1 September 2015, 12:58 pm | Auckland Transport
The president of the Commonwealth Games Federation will unveil a bronze plaque in Auckland today to mark the beginning of a walk linking significant sites of heritage and culture in the city centre. The Commonwealth Walkway plaque will be unveiled ... More >>
Auckland Transport weather warning
Monday, 31 August 2015, 12:33 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport weather warning Auckland Transport is urging people to take care on the roads today following a MetService advisory of severe gales and heavy rain from this evening. If heavy rain does eventuate localised flooding on roads could ... More >>
Grafton Bridge taxi trial
Thursday, 27 August 2015, 10:42 am | Auckland Transport
27 August 2015 Grafton Bridge taxi trial Taxis are getting access to Grafton Bridge on a trial basis to make it easier for people to get to Auckland City and Starship Children’s Hospitals, the City Centre and Newmarket. The year-long trial will allow ... More >>
City Rail Link Appeals over
Wednesday, 26 August 2015, 3:14 pm | Auckland Transport
26 August 2015 City Rail Link Appeals over The City Rail Link (CRL) has reached a major milestone with all appeals to its land designation now resolved by agreement or dismissed. More >>
Auckland’s electric train roll-out is complete
Thursday, 13 August 2015, 4:05 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport has officially marked the arrival of the last of the city’s 57 electric trains with a function at the Wiri Train Depot attended by the Prime Minister. More >>
Public transport is the answer for Saturday’s rugby test
Wednesday, 12 August 2015, 11:15 am | Auckland Transport
The All Blacks are taking on the Wallabies again on Saturday night, 15 August. This time it’s at Eden Park with a 7.35pm kick-off. More >>
New tender system for Auckland bus services
Tuesday, 11 August 2015, 11:42 am | Auckland Transport
In a milestone for the city’s transport services, Auckland Transport will soon be calling for tenders to operate its New Network bus services in south Auckland (including Pukekohe and Waiuku). These will be the first tenders called under the ... More >>
Feedback will make a better bus network for North Shore
Monday, 10 August 2015, 2:39 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport has begun analysing more than 3150 submissions received from the North Shore New Network consultation. More >>
Upgrade to white light for Auckland streets
Monday, 10 August 2015, 11:49 am | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport has begun New Zealand’s most ambitious LED replacement programme. More >>