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Jul 5, 20221 min read
Waiheke to get cheaper ferry fares
Moves are afoot to bring Auckland’s Waiheke Island ferry service under the regulation of the city’s formal public transport network –...
transportwq
Jul 5, 20221 min read
Collins may bring AT back inside the council
Mayoral candidate Efeso Collins wants two Councillors to become directors of AT, to strengthen political influence on the agency. ...
transportwq
Jul 5, 20221 min read
Brown wants more but cheaper cycle ways
Auckland mayoral candidate Wayne Brown wants to see an acceleration of cycleway construction but opposes talk of spending $2 billion over...
transportwq
Jul 5, 20221 min read
Mayoral candidates' transport policy
Viv Beck (formerly from Heart of the City BID) wants to scrap Light Rail and build new busways and bus lanes instead. Beck says there...
transportwq
Jun 26, 20221 min read
The results are in!
The recent Staff Travel Survey (STS) and Ferry Survey results are back. STS saw over 8000 employees were invited to take part with an...
transportwq
Jun 26, 20221 min read
Check out changes to Queen Street
A section of Queen street Is set to become an EVA. Auckland’s busiest street is to be converted to New Zealand’s First Essential...
transportwq
Jun 22, 20221 min read
What's happening with PT figures?
Greater Auckland takes a look at the recent trends on PT. In order to help reduce emissions and congestion, public transport use needs...
transportwq
Jun 22, 20221 min read
Latest Travelwise Choices Newsletter
In this newsletter: Could your business help shape the future of transport in NZ? Waka Kotahi has launched the fund to find innovators...
transportwq
Jun 20, 20221 min read
Matariki lights up Silo Park
A super-sized lighting and sculptural experience will illuminate the city centre / te pokapū o te tāone with 25 events and installations...
transportwq
Jun 20, 20221 min read
Climate Action Targeted rate voted in
Auckland Council has passed its annual budget and has approved the introduction of a targeted rate to help tackle climate change. The...
transportwq
Jun 15, 20221 min read
Lower Albert Street upgrade
Auckland Transport will upgrade the Lower Albert Street bus interchange soon. The planned improvements include weather protected,...
transportwq
Jun 15, 20221 min read
Opps - Cycling cuts an "error"
The future risk to cycling funding have been deemed an "error" and removed from the new Auckland Council Budget. Some deferrals have now...
transportwq
Jun 15, 20221 min read
Cuts to walking & cycling projects
Cuts to walking, cycling and community projects, along with higher rates are flagged by Auckland Council in coming years as its Covid-19...
transportwq
Jun 15, 20221 min read
PT fares half price until end of August
The Government has extended half price fares for an additional 2 months - you can now enjoy cheaper travel for longer, with a 50%...
transportwq
Jun 15, 20221 min read
Gondola for Auckland Harbour?
A gondola line above Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour is being proposed by the world’s biggest maker of the technology, as a low cost,...
transportwq
May 9, 20221 min read
CRL final station designs & names
City Rail Link (CRL), have announced details of the proposed te reo Māori names for City Rail Link (CRL) stations. The station names...
transportwq
May 9, 20221 min read
Many roads to reduce emissions
Big Street Bikers take a look at how to reduce emissions through BIKES. There are tips on how to get started and examples of how other...
transportwq
May 4, 20221 min read
New Bike Hub at the Cloud
Exploring and enjoying the waterfront has just got easier with the opening of a new bike hub! EcoMatters Bike Hubs have recently opened a...
transportwq
May 1, 20221 min read
Faster bus journeys to & from Albany
The Northern busway extension to Albany opens early May. The journey to and from Albany will now not be on the motorway but via a new...
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