Light rail to be rolled out in stages
The Prime minster has confirmed that “Auckland Light Rail will happen in stages – with the first stage expected to be confirmed by the...
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Mar 20, 20231 min read
AT appoints new CEO
Auckland Transport (AT) has announced the appointment of Dean Kimpton as the new Chief Executive Officer on a fixed-term agreement for 18...
transportwq
Mar 20, 20231 min read
Make your A to B Car free
For most of us, driving a petrol car is the biggest contributor to our greenhouse gas emissions – across the country, transport makes up...
transportwq
Mar 20, 20231 min read
Our addiction to cars
Steve Doole (NZ Herald) takes a look at our "addiction to cars". Apparently, NZ is about the 7th highest country on the planet for the...
transportwq
Mar 20, 20231 min read
City Rail Link requests extra funds
The cost of Auckland’s City Rail Link - New Zealand’s largest ever transport project - has increased by over $1b more due to Covid-19...
transportwq
Mar 13, 20231 min read
$78mill going from Auckland to CHCH
Photo Aurecon NZ The government is putting an additional $78 million into public transport in Christchurch. The investment is a direct...
transportwq
Mar 12, 20231 min read
Sean Plunket interviews Mayor Brown
Sean Plunket interviews Auckland mayor Wayne Brown. Sean suggests that some of the media environment is hostile to Mayor Brown, but the...
transportwq
Mar 8, 20231 min read
CBD footfall trending up
Last Friday 3 March, HOTC pedestrian counters clocked more than 200,000 people, and yesterday, thanks to the pulling power of great...
transportwq
Mar 6, 20231 min read
Is Auckland doing enough on Climate Change?
For seven years Auckland has been a member of the C40 international group of cities that meet agreed criteria for being classed as...
transportwq
Mar 6, 20231 min read
Government plans multi-billion dollar transport shakeup
Ministers are finalising a new transport strategy that will, for the first time, make climate change the top priority when it comes to...
transportwq
Mar 6, 20231 min read
Eke Panuku March newsletter
As we slip into autumn there’s still lots going on along the waterfront. Auckland Boat Show 23- 26 March, Teddy Bear’s Picnic 11 March,...
transportwq
Mar 2, 20231 min read
Have your say on Auckland Council planned budget cuts
Auckland Council are facing tough decisions on finances. Given the size of the budget cuts needed, the council will need to use a range...
transportwq
Mar 2, 20231 min read
Auckland Council budget cuts - transport
Simon Wilson takes a look at how transport might fare in the upcoming Auckland Council budget cuts. With a $300 million shortfall in its...
transportwq
Mar 2, 20231 min read
March PT update from AT
Information about the progress of the rail upgrades, discount on Round the Bays entry, win a mini Rains backpack, plus all you need to...
transportwq
Feb 28, 20231 min read
Mayors top tips for Auckland Transport
Image Todd Niall STUFF Mayor Brown presented at the latest Auckland Transport Board meeting this week. Mayor Brown, who is a qualified...
transportwq
Feb 27, 20231 min read
Who's building what in the CBD
NZ Herald article 27.2.23 by Anne Gibson The economy is slowing and house prices are falling, yet billions of dollars’ worth of new...
transportwq
Feb 26, 20231 min read
Walk It Wheel it POSTPONED
Waka Kotahi decided to postpone the ‘Walk it. Wheel it’ event series to prioritise the cyclone recovery across Aotearoa. The events were...
transportwq
Feb 26, 20231 min read
Latest cycling & walking update from AT
As the weather settles and the sun returns, getting out for a ride or a walk is a great way to boost your mental and physical health. AT...
transportwq
Feb 26, 20231 min read
What is the future for Auckland Light Rail?
Physical work has begun on the network to connect Wynyard Quarter, Mount Roskill, South Auckland and Auckland Airport. The Transport...
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