Auckland Transport - Latest News [Page 46]
More than a billion dollars invested in Auckland
Monday, 9 September 2013, 3:43 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport has today released its annual report for the year to 30 June 2013. More >>
Staff member dismissed - investigation into misuse of monies
Thursday, 5 September 2013, 4:17 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport has dismissed a senior staff member as part of an on-going investigation into allegations relating to the possible misuse of public monies. More >>
Auckland: Train Performance and Reliability at a new high
Wednesday, 21 August 2013, 2:14 pm | Auckland Transport
An independent audit shows punctuality and reliability is at record high levels for Auckland’s trains. Auckland Transport and Transdev commissioned Deloitte to audit the performance data for the Auckland suburban rail network. More >>
Learning to Drive Auckland’s New Trains
Monday, 12 August 2013, 3:11 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland’s train drivers are learning to drive the city’s new electric trains prior to the first one arriving from Spain at the end of the month. More >>
Campaign against red light running
Monday, 12 August 2013, 12:15 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport and Police are combining their efforts to make motorists, motorcyclists, cyclists and pedestrians safer at traffic light controlled intersections. More >>
New Ellerslie-Panmure Highway Bridge opens ahead of schedule
Thursday, 1 August 2013, 12:15 pm | Auckland Transport
A major milestone in the first phase of the $1.5 billion Auckland Manukau Eastern Transport Initiative (AMETI) has opened three months ahead of schedule. More >>
Auckland’s first new train is on the way from Spain
Friday, 19 July 2013, 2:50 pm | Auckland Transport
The first of Auckland’s new trains is wrapped and ready for shipping this weekend. The electric train left the Construcciones y Auxillair Ferrocarriles (CAF) factory in Spain on Thursday afternoon (Spanish time) and is now in transit to the port of ... More >>
Auckland Transport welcomes Red Light Camera Extension
Wednesday, 17 July 2013, 3:13 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport is welcoming news from the Ministry of Transport that more intersections in Auckland may be fitted with red light cameras. A red light camera trial that ran in Auckland between 2008 and 2010 showed an average 43 per cent reduction in red ... More >>
Update on South Auckland's New Network consultation
Friday, 12 July 2013, 4:03 pm | Auckland Transport
Good start for southern consultation ; Closing date for submissions is 4pm 2 August; Open Days start this weekend; What’s in store at an Open Day?; Q&A with Anthony Cross, Auckland Transport's Public Transport Network Manager More >>
Open Days for changes to public transport in South Auckland
Wednesday, 10 July 2013, 2:34 pm | Auckland Transport
South Auckland residents are invited to attend an open day to find out more on Auckland Transport’s plans to change public transport in South Auckland. The first open day kicks off at the Papakura Crossroads Church on Broadway, this Saturday from 10am ... More >>
Stabling facility opens for Auckland’s trains
Friday, 5 July 2013, 12:18 pm | Auckland Transport
The Mayor describes the maintenance and stabling facility for Auckland’s new trains, officially opened today, as a major step towards a modern, efficient integrated transport system Auckland can be proud of. More >>
Stage one tranforms Mt Albert Train Station
Thursday, 4 July 2013, 3:42 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport has completed the first stage of transforming Mt Albert Train Station from an aging station offering a basic level of passenger convenience to a modern, attractive and safe facility with better access for mobility users and ... More >>
First Bus Go Live for at HOP
Friday, 21 June 2013, 12:49 pm | Auckland Transport
Urban Express is the first bus service to be incorporated into the final stage of the roll-out of the AT HOP card, one prepay smart card for trains, ferries and buses. AT HOP was introduced on trains and ferries in late 2012. More >>
Auckland: Mayor in the Chair in Grey Lynn
Wednesday, 19 June 2013, 3:28 pm | Auckland Transport
Len Brown will be setting up his chairs in the Grey Lynn Community Centre on Tuesday 25 June. From midday until 1pm, he is looking forward to locals from Grey Lynn and nearby areas dropping by for a quick chat about their aspirations and concerns for ... More >>
Consultation on the New Public Transport Network kicks off
Wednesday, 19 June 2013, 3:27 pm | Auckland Transport
The way Aucklanders use public transport is about to change. Auckland Transport is moving to a simpler and more integrated public transport network for Auckland and the change is starting in the south. More >>
Consultation is now open: Auckland Transport
Wednesday, 19 June 2013, 9:31 am | Auckland Transport
Over the next few years, Auckland Transport is moving to a simpler and more integrated public transport network for Auckland. This will deliver a New Network of buses and trains that will change the way people travel, allowing more passengers to simply ... More >>
Plan Your Travel to the Rugby Test
Friday, 7 June 2013, 12:37 pm | Auckland Transport
Public transport and roads around Eden Park are expected to be busy prior to the All Blacks versus France Test tomorrow (Saturday 8 June). More >>
Carpool – the new cool
Friday, 7 June 2013, 11:29 am | Auckland Transport
Save money, reduce your stress and help to ease congestion on Auckland’s roads by taking part in the first national Kiwi Carpool Week from June 10-16. Auckland Transport is encouraging commuters to register at www.letscarpool.govt.nz and join ... More >>
Queen’s Birthday weekend transport update
Friday, 31 May 2013, 10:29 am | Auckland Transport
Auckland’s rail network will be closed this Queen’s Birthday Weekend to allow major works associated with the ongoing upgrade of stations and electrification of the rail network. There are also changes to timetables for buses and ferries on Queen’s ... More >>
Buses to Replace Future Waitakere to Swanson Rail Services
Thursday, 30 May 2013, 4:37 pm | Auckland Transport
Rail services between neighbouring Waitakere and Swanson stations will be replaced with a regular bus shuttle service once Auckland’s new electric trains are operating on the Western Line. More >>