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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 >>
Aucklanders are breaking records on the trains
Tuesday, 4 August 2015, 11:47 am | Auckland Transport
Aucklanders are breaking records on the trains Another record for the Auckland rail network - annual rail patronage has exceeded 14 million for the first time. Auckland Transport’s General Manager AT Metro, Mark Lambert says this is the highest ever ... More >>
A refreshed Ōtāhuhu Interchange
Tuesday, 4 August 2015, 10:04 am | Auckland Transport
The design of the Ōtāhuhu Bus Train Interchange has been finalised and main construction work will begin in October 2015. More >>
A modern twist on Maori history on a mobile app
Monday, 27 July 2015, 3:15 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport’s gone high tech to help youngsters learn the Māori history of Tāmaki Makaurau. As part of Māori Language Week, Auckland Transport, COMET (an Auckland Council educational department) and Kiwa Digital have produced a bilingual ... More >>
Touch pads help the blind use HOP machines
Tuesday, 14 July 2015, 12:33 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport has worked with the Blind Foundation to make it easier for people who are blind or have low vision to use Auckland’s public transport system. Bright yellow raised tactile markers have been installed on 74 AT HOP ticket and top-up ... More >>
Auckland’s trains going all-electric
Monday, 13 July 2015, 1:56 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland’s rail network will be all-electric from next Monday 20 July. New trains will be operating all services on the electrified network from Papakura in the south to Swanson in the west. More >>
New Network for Hibiscus Coast
Friday, 3 July 2015, 10:29 am | Auckland Transport
All feedback has now been analysed, decisions made, and plans have been put in place for the New Network for the Hibiscus Coast. More >>
New Network, a game changer for the Hibiscus Coast
Wednesday, 1 July 2015, 1:01 pm | Auckland Transport
Travelling into the city is expected to be around 30 minutes quicker during off peak when Auckland Transport rolls out its New Network on the Hibiscus Coast in October. More double decker buses will also be on the Northern Express from January, increasing ... More >>
The Green Man is here to help pedestrians
Tuesday, 30 June 2015, 4:19 pm | Auckland Transport
The Green Man is here to help pedestrians If a Green Man holds your hand while crossing an intersection in Auckland’s CBD, don’t be alarmed. He’s there to help you keep safe and to emphasise the green man featured in the pedestrian "cross now" ... More >>
Transport options for the FIFA U-20 World Cup
Thursday, 18 June 2015, 8:56 am | Auckland Transport
If you’re heading to the FIFA U-20 World Cup finals at North Harbour Stadium on Saturday (20 June), plan your trip in advance and allow extra time as the roads will be busy. Some parking is available around the stadium. More >>
Bus console batteries replaced
Friday, 5 June 2015, 11:49 am | Auckland Transport
Bus console batteries replaced Consoles on Auckland’s bus fleet are being modified after an incident yesterday in which a driver was taken to hospital with facial injuries. A malfunction within a console, which is used to store ticket and route information, ... More >>
Transport options for the FIFA U-20 World Cup
Monday, 1 June 2015, 4:36 pm | Auckland Transport
Transport options for the FIFA U-20 World Cup If you intend to travel to the FIFA U-20 World Cup at North Harbour Stadium on Tuesday night, plan your trip in advance and allow extra time as the roads will be busy due to peak traffic. Limited parking ... More >>
Public feedback invited on new bus network
Thursday, 28 May 2015, 2:13 pm | Auckland Transport
Transformation of Auckland’s public transport network is underway, and from 2 June to 13 July feedback is open on proposed changes for the North Shore. More >>
Graffiti attacks on trains are dangerous
Thursday, 28 May 2015, 1:07 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport is warning that someone will be seriously injured or killed if foolish young people continue to graffiti trains. The warning comes after an incident yesterday. CCTV footage shows a group of youths wearing balaclavas spraying paint ... More >>
A fresh look at parking in Auckland
Wednesday, 27 May 2015, 2:54 pm | Auckland Transport
27 May 2015 A fresh look at parking in Auckland Auckland Transport has adopted a parking strategy which will mean a consistent approach for the first time for parking across the region. The document allows for a case by case approach to parking taking ... More >>
A new look for Auckland’s bus shelters
Tuesday, 26 May 2015, 2:22 pm | Auckland Transport
During July and August 2014 Auckland Transport asked for public feedback on three new bus shelter designs that were being trialled on Symonds Street in the city. More >>
Road closures – Wynyard Quarter
Thursday, 21 May 2015, 1:49 pm | Auckland Transport
Street and utility upgrades in Wynyard Quarter will require road closures on sections of Halsey and Gaunt Streets from late May 2015 to mid-2016, and Pakenham and Madden Streets from mid-2015 to mid-2017. These major works are part of the transformation ... More >>