Auckland Transport - Latest News [Page 63]
K’Road bus shelters set for makeover
Friday, 3 June 2011, 1:15 pm | Auckland Transport
The 40 year old bus shelters on Auckland’s Karangahape Road are about to be replaced with new structures set to become a new landmark. K’Road is one of the main roads on the walking route to Eden Park and the work has been timed to be completed in ... More >>
Buses Replace Some Trains this Queens Birthday Weekend
Wednesday, 1 June 2011, 4:03 pm | Auckland Transport
Buses will replace some trains this Queens Birthday weekend to allow KiwiRail and Auckland Transport to continue upgrading the rail network and prepare it for electrification. More >>
Newmarket train station one of NZ's best new buildings
Monday, 30 May 2011, 9:39 am | Auckland Transport
Newmarket's popular train station has been judged one of the country's best new buildings. More >>
New train audio info welcomed by Foundation of the Blind
Thursday, 26 May 2011, 3:03 pm | Auckland Transport
A new audio information system Auckland Transport is introducing on trains next week is expected to make a big difference for blind and vision impaired people. More >>
Extra trains on the way
Monday, 23 May 2011, 11:12 am | Auckland Transport
Longer trains are being added to the rail network to help cater for the increasing popularity of Auckland's public transport, which was up eight per cent for the year to 30 April. More >>
Trains expected to be busy for Friday Eden Park game
Wednesday, 18 May 2011, 1:47 pm | Auckland Transport
Train commuters are being advised to travel early this Friday evening if they want to avoid busy periods as fans travel to the Blues game at Eden Park. Extra services will run to Kingsland from Britomart, in addition to normal timetabled services every ... More >>
Travelling sustainably to school pays off
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 12:29 pm | Auckland Transport
Travelling sustainably to school pays off for TravelWise school winners Schools named winners for TravelWise week have up to 89 per cent of students travelling sustainably. More >>
Bright Cyclists Stay Safe Over Winter
Tuesday, 10 May 2011, 5:12 pm | Auckland Transport
Cyclists are being reminded by Auckland Transport to stay safe during the winter months by wearing bright reflective clothing and turning on their bike lights. More >>
Buses Replace Some Trains this Weekend
Tuesday, 10 May 2011, 2:16 pm | Auckland Transport
Buses will replace trains on sections of the Southern and Onehunga rail lines this weekend. The closures are necessary to allow Kiwirail and Auckland Transport to continue upgrading the rail network and prepare it for electrification. More >>
15,000 Swap to HOP
Monday, 9 May 2011, 5:50 pm | Auckland Transport
The initial start to HOP has been a roaring success, Auckland Transport said today, with more than 15,000 bus users on the North Shore swapping their Go Rider card for a new HOP card with a Snapper logo. More >>
On the Swap to Hop
Thursday, 5 May 2011, 2:13 pm | Auckland Transport
Go-Rider public transport card users on the North Shore have begun swapping out their cards in readiness for Auckland Transport’s new public transport smartcard, HOP. Kelsey Cameron from West Harbour was among the first Go Rider users to swap out her ... More >>
Transport Disruptions Due to Impact of Tornado 7.30 3/5/11
Wednesday, 4 May 2011, 9:26 am | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport advises the following transport impacts as a result of the tornado which struck Auckland this afternoon. More >>
Transport Disruptions Due To Impact Of Tornado
Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 7:03 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport advises the following transport impacts as a result of the tornado which struck Auckland this afternoon. More >>
Updated: Transport Disruptions Due to Impact of Tornado
Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 5:37 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport advises the following transport impacts as a result of the tornado which struck Auckland this afternoon. More >>
Transport Disruptions Due to Impact of Tornado
Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 5:28 pm | Auckland Transport
Auckland Transport advises the following transport impacts as a result of the tornado which struck Auckland this afternoon. More >>
Hop’s on the Move for Auckland Public Transport
Friday, 29 April 2011, 3:41 pm | Auckland Transport
The first phase of Auckland’s new smartcard, HOP, for Auckland’s public transport users, will roll out on 8 May. Auckland Transport’s Chief Executive, David Warburton, says,” This is a tremendous step forward in the ever increasing development of ... More >>
Auckland's Public Transport usage hits 7 million journeys
Thursday, 28 April 2011, 10:01 am | Auckland Transport
For the first time in decades public transport usage exceeded 7 million passenger journeys in a single month and for the first time ever, more than one million passengers boarded a train in March. More >>
Final week for feedback on central bus changes
Tuesday, 12 April 2011, 9:39 am | Auckland Transport
Bus passengers are encouraged to give feedback on proposed changes to services in the CBD and inner suburbs before the end of this week. More >>
Point Chevalier Primary School takes home Travelwise Gold
Friday, 8 April 2011, 2:17 pm | Auckland Transport
Cutting school car travel by 12 per cent was a winning factor for Point Chevalier Primary School taking home a Gold TravelWise award at the inaugural TravelWise awards last night. Gold, the highest award, goes to schools that achieve a four per cent ... More >>
Travelwise Programme Proving A Big Success
Thursday, 7 April 2011, 10:12 am | Auckland Transport
To date 7,200 cars have been taken off Auckland's roads every morning, through Auckland Transport's Travelwise school programme The inaugural awards for the programme will be held this evening at the Civic Theatre. More >>