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Campaign For Better Transport Concerned About Light Rail Announcement

Saturday, 29 January 2022, 6:20 am | Campaign For Better Transport

28 January  The government’s light rail announcement today has been greeted by extreme concern from the Campaign for Better Transport (CBT), with the CBT arguing the government needs to revisit the corridor to ensure any improvements in the City ... More >>

Campaign For Better Transport Concerned About Project Restart ‘22

Friday, 17 December 2021, 6:51 am | Campaign For Better Transport

The recent announcement by KiwiRail that the Northern Explorer and Coastal Pacific services will be replaced with multi-day experiences from July 2022 has been greeted by concern from the Campaign for Better Transport ( CBT ). The proposal, dubbed “Project ... More >>

Campaign for Better Transport Cautious About Fare Increases

Thursday, 16 January 2020, 8:20 am | Campaign For Better Transport

The Campaign for Better Transport ( CBT ) greets Auckland Transport’s fare increases taking effect from 9 February with a degree of caution. The CBT understands modest fare increases to meet inflationary pressures are necessary to ensure public transport ... More >>

Campaign for Better Transport pleased with Hamilton progress

Monday, 26 August 2019, 8:27 am | Campaign For Better Transport

The Campaign for Better Transport ( CBT ) is pleased to hear the government has announced the start of train services from Hamilton to Papakura but is concerned about some of the features of the proposed service. More >>

CBT congratulates KiwiRail on Napier to Wairoa reopening

Friday, 14 June 2019, 8:38 am | Campaign For Better Transport

The Campaign for Better Transport ( CBT ) wishes to congratulate KiwiRail on the reopening of the Napier to Wairoa railway today. The reopening of the railway will go a long way to redirecting log traffic from State Highway 2, improving the trip ... More >>

Stage Set for Transport Debate

Monday, 21 August 2017, 4:47 pm | Campaign For Better Transport

The Campaign for Better Transport has announced the final line-up for a transport debate tomorrow night, 22nd August. More >>

Election Transport Debate

Wednesday, 2 August 2017, 9:03 am | Campaign For Better Transport

The Campaign for Better Transport will be hosting a public meeting for political parties to present their transport policies, with a particular focus on Auckland's needs. More >>

North Shore Rail Public Meeting

Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 3:24 pm | Campaign For Better Transport

A public meeting set for Thursday evening will press the case for rail to the North Shore. Organisers are asking North Shore residents to turn up and demonstrate their support for a high capacity electric rail connection across the Waitemata otherwise, ... More >>

Auckland Mayoral Candidate Debate on Transport

Monday, 12 September 2016, 8:04 am | Campaign For Better Transport

The Campaign for Better Transport has organised a public meeting for Auckland mayoral candidates to put forward their transport policies for Auckland. More >>

Rail to the North Shore the Next Step

Thursday, 2 June 2016, 11:16 am | Campaign For Better Transport

Auckland Transport and the NZ Transport Agency are being urged to progress rail to the North Shore, following the ground breaking ceremony for the City Rail Link today. More >>

Easing of Heavy Truck Rules Prompts Safety Concerns

Monday, 15 February 2016, 9:56 am | Campaign For Better Transport

Government moves to relax rules for heavy trucks have prompted road safety concerns from The Campaign for Better Transport. More >>

It's time for North Shore Rail

Thursday, 21 January 2016, 10:12 am | Campaign For Better Transport

The Campaign for Better Transport has launched a campaign – northshorerail.nz – in support of extending rail to the North Shore of Auckland. More >>

Minister of Transport to Attend Election Debate Tomorrow

Tuesday, 26 August 2014, 3:09 pm | Campaign For Better Transport

Organisers of tomorrow night's transport debate in Auckland are delighted that Minister of Transport Hon. Gerry Brownlee will now be attending. More >>

National Joins Transport Election Debate

Saturday, 23 August 2014, 1:11 pm | Campaign For Better Transport

National Party North Shore MP Maggie Barry will be talking transport at an upcoming election debate to be held on Wednesday 27th August. More >>

Auckland's Transport Election Debate

Monday, 18 August 2014, 10:23 am | Campaign For Better Transport

The Campaign for Better Transport, in association with TransportBlog and Generation Zero, is counting down to Auckland's Transport Election Debate, on the 27th August. More >>

Road Only Auckland Harbour Crossing "Makes No Sense"

Friday, 25 July 2014, 9:08 am | Campaign For Better Transport

The Campaign for Better Transport said today that the Government's idea of an additional road only Waitemata Harbour Crossing hasn't been thought through. More >>

Puhoi - Warkworth Toll Road "Fundamentally Flawed"

Wednesday, 9 April 2014, 1:16 pm | Campaign For Better Transport

The Campaign for Better Transport today labelled the proposed Warkworth toll road as "fundamentally flawed". The organisation today took its concerns to the Board of Inquiry set up to look at the environmental impacts of the $750m extension of ... More >>

Northland Rail Must Stay Open

Tuesday, 11 March 2014, 9:38 am | Campaign For Better Transport

The Campaign for Better Transport is calling for the Northland rail network to remain open in the long term, in the wake of Kiwirail's decision to suspend all freight services north of Auckland. More >>

More Bus Lanes For Fanshawe Street

Monday, 10 March 2014, 1:12 pm | Campaign For Better Transport

Campaign for Better Transport spokesperson Cameron Pitches today welcomed the announcement of additional bus lanes for Fanshawe Street. More >>

Mayoral Contenders Asked For Transport Vision

Thursday, 29 August 2013, 10:04 am | Campaign For Better Transport

The Campaign for Better Transport today confirmed a public meeting to discuss Auckland's transport future, ahead of this year's Auckland Council election. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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