Auckland Transport - Latest News [Page 47]
Design funding for new busway
Monday, 18 August 2014, 2:52 pm | Auckland Transport
Design funding for new busway Funding has been approved to further develop plans for the South Eastern Busway from Panmure Station to Pakuranga. More >>
Plenty of public transport options for All Blacks test
Monday, 18 August 2014, 12:25 pm | Auckland Transport
There are plenty of trains and buses to get fans to the All Blacks – Australia rugby test at Eden Park on Saturday night (23 August). You will need to plan ahead because public transport and roads around the park will be busy ahead of the7.35pm ... More >>
A second rail line going electric
Friday, 15 August 2014, 4:34 pm | Auckland Transport
A second rail line going electric The roll-out of electric trains in Auckland steps up next week with the introduction of the new trains on the Manukau Line. Initially electric trains will run on some off-peak services, they will be introduced to all ... More >>
Last chance to have your say on Auckland transport networks
Thursday, 14 August 2014, 11:54 am | Auckland Transport
More than 1,000 people have had their say on the new public transport network for the Hibiscus Coast and Warkworth so far, and to give people one last opportunity to submit their views over the weekend we're extending the deadline for the Hibiscus ... More >>
Celebrating new connections in Otahuhu
Tuesday, 12 August 2014, 4:06 pm | Auckland Transport
A new bus-train interchange sited at the existing Otahuhu Train Station is on track to begin construction later this year with completion targeted for the middle of next year. The new interchange is expected to transform the way people travel in ... More >>
More than 4000 Aucklanders have their say on parking
Friday, 1 August 2014, 12:50 pm | Auckland Transport
A late rush has seen around 4300 groups and individuals make submissions on a discussion document which will help shape the future of parking in the Auckland region. More >>
Cost down, benefits up from City Rail Link design change
Friday, 1 August 2014, 9:11 am | Auckland Transport
Cost down, benefits up from City Rail Link design change A significant design change to the City Rail Link (CRL), will save over $150 million, improve the reliability and journey time of train services, minimise construction disruption in Symonds Street ... More >>
New bus services for Green Bay, Titirangi area
Thursday, 31 July 2014, 1:44 pm | Auckland Transport
More buses more often, better reliability and a simpler timetable are some of the improvements Auckland Transport has made to West Auckland bus services. More >>
Parking Discussion Submissions close on Thursday
Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 11:59 am | Auckland Transport
Aucklanders have just two more days to have a say on the future of parking, submissions on the Draft Parking Discussion Document close on Thursday. So far just under 2000 submissions have been received. There have also been a large number of face to face ... More >>
Panmure station, passengers flocking to use it
Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 11:38 am | Auckland Transport
If you build it, they will come, as the line from Field of Dreams states. The new Panmure railway station has seen a 57% increase in passenger numbers since it opened in January and a 73% increase compared with this time last year. More >>
Northcote Safe Cycle Route Consultation
Monday, 28 July 2014, 12:59 pm | Auckland Transport
A new cycle route on Auckland’s North Shore is proposed to make cycling and walking between Smales Farm and the Northcote Ferry Terminal easier and safer. More >>
Replacement trains on Onehunga Line
Wednesday, 23 July 2014, 11:56 am | Auckland Transport
Auckland’s new electric trains are being temporarily replaced on the Onehunga Line. Auckland Transport says what appears to be an intermittent power fault occurred twice in 24 hours. More >>
Maori Language Week highlights transport links with Maori
Monday, 21 July 2014, 11:45 am | Auckland Transport
Maori language week kicks off today and Auckland Transport will be emphasising language links in the Auckland area. There will be kapa haka (song and dance) performances in some key transport interchanges and posters on trains, buses and ferries displaying ... More >>
Open days to showcase plans for new Waterview shared path
Friday, 18 July 2014, 11:05 am | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport is about to unveil plans for a new walking and cycling link between Waterview and Mt Albert. More >>
What is the future of public transport in Warkworth?
Friday, 18 July 2014, 10:17 am | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport is asking people in Warkworth for their input on the future of public transport for the area. An engagement survey which will help design and guide future public transport options opens Monday 21 July and locals will have four weeks ... More >>
Spectacular Crash Demonstration
Wednesday, 16 July 2014, 4:07 pm | Auckland Transport
Speed kills - Auckland Transport (AT) will be dropping cars from a crane this weekend to dramatically show the carnage caused by a head-on crash at 60km/h. More >>
A new ferry timetable is coming
Monday, 14 July 2014, 4:01 pm | Auckland Transport
A new ferry timetable is coming Ferry services to and from Gulf Harbour are to be boosted with the number of daily sailings going from four to 12. The new timetable will start on 28 July 2014 and follows public consultation in June. That consultation ... More >>
A boost for public transport on the Hibiscus Coast
Friday, 11 July 2014, 3:35 pm | Auckland Transport
More buses more often, new bus routes and extending the Northern Express to Silverdale, these are some of Auckland Transport’s proposals to boost public transport options for the Hibiscus Coast. More >>
Design Progress for the City Rail Link
Thursday, 10 July 2014, 5:40 pm | Auckland Transport
Design of the Britomart end of the City Rail Link is being progressed with Auckland Transport asking the construction industry to register its interest in the work. More >>
Bus shelter trial kicks off
Tuesday, 8 July 2014, 9:39 am | Auckland Transport
The overbridge on Symonds Street has had a facelift with the addition of three prototype bus shelters. The shelters have been installed as part of a trial being run by Auckland Transport (AT). AT’s Group Manager Public Transport Mark Lambert wants people to ... More >>