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May 23, 20211 min read
Freight Plan for Auckland released
The Auckland freight plan has just been released by Auckland Transport. It identifies the critical challenges for freight movement,...
transportwq
May 23, 20211 min read
Prada Cup series - details here
Heart of the City takes a closer look at the Prada Cup racing. Including the key dates, where to be seen, the best local refreshment...
transportwq
May 23, 20211 min read
Govt new plans on reducing transport emissions
The Govt is asking for feedback on a range of potential policies to reduce emissions in the transport sector. The "Pathways to Net Zero...
transportwq
May 23, 20211 min read
Is free public transport the answer?
Getting people out of their cars and using public transport and/or active modes for more trips, is at the core of various plans and...
transportwq
May 23, 20211 min read
Bike Festival 28 Jan 2021
Thurs 28 January 11am – 2pm, VXV Plaza (outside AT offices) The Aotearoa Bike Challenge is just around the corner. Time to dust off the...
transportwq
May 23, 20211 min read
New train between Auckland & Hamilton
The launch date for the new passenger rail service between Waikato and Auckland – has been confirmed as Tuesday, 6 April 2021. There...
transportwq
May 23, 20211 min read
Are you ready for the racing?
Get ready for the racing! This update from WQ TMA has all the information you need in one place. There are details on the bus and ferry...
transportwq
May 23, 20211 min read
How do you feel about congestion charging?
Aucklanders can have their say on whether motorists should pay congestion charges to use certain roads at certain times. In an attempt...
transportwq
May 23, 20211 min read
Auckland Council budget and Long Term Plan out for consultation
Auckland Council have produced a Long Term Plan for 2021 - 2031 along with a draft recovery budget. Auckland Council need to balance...
transportwq
May 23, 20211 min read
Benefits of low traffic neighbourhoods
A recent report by the Helen Clark Foundation looks at the concept of low traffic neighbourhoods. The report suggests that these areas...
transportwq
May 23, 20211 min read
More electric buses for Auckland
Auckland Transport has just launched Auckland's first extra large electric bus. The fully electric bus can carry 78 passengers and is...
transportwq
May 23, 20211 min read
Is the Harbour Bridge falling down?
Auckland's Harbour Bridge can't take any more strengthening and traffic will need to be restricted in order to maintain its "structural...
transportwq
May 23, 20211 min read
Harbour Bridge lane closures - Public transport is a great option
With the recent incident and work being undertaken by NZTA to repair the Harbour Bridge, it is recommend that you consider different...
transportwq
May 23, 20211 min read
Changes to some bus and ferry services - will you be affected?
From this Sunday 24 January, Auckland Transport are making changes to some bus and ferry services. Some of these changes have been...
transportwq
May 17, 20211 min read
How our daily travel harms the planet
This BBC article looks at ways of doing things differently if countries are going to reduce transport related green house gases. How can...
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