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Jun 11, 20231 min read
Should PT be free?
IMAGE JEAN-CHRISTOPHE VERHAEGEN/AFP Luxembourg recently celebrated 3 years of free public transport. According to the people who live...
transportwq
Jun 6, 20231 min read
Wellington wins a global prize
Wellington and its innovative bike network has gained global recognition, $650,000 in prize money, and a place on the prestigious...
transportwq
Jun 6, 20231 min read
Highlights from the May AT Board
Bus lane enforcement, parking priorities and the employer subsidized PT scheme were all on the agenda. The Connected communities project...
transportwq
Jun 6, 20231 min read
Cycle like the Dutch and drop CO2 emissions
If everybody cycled as much as the Dutch, global carbon emissions would drop by nearly 700 million tonnes per year. That figure exceeds...
transportwq
Jun 6, 20231 min read
Waterfront News
Repairs to the Bascule Bridge, waterfront winter activities, and anew website for the area. Check out the events listings and more in...
transportwq
Jun 1, 20231 min read
Now pigs really do fly....animal fats used in fuels
Europe’s growing use of animal fats to power its cars and planes is becoming increasingly unsustainable. There are calls for greater...
transportwq
Jun 1, 20231 min read
Free PT for under 25's but they want more
The new budget offers 5-12 year olds free public transport and anyone under 25 50% off fares. But what do young people really want to...
transportwq
May 26, 20231 min read
Sanford processing plant to close?
Sanford has agreed to sell much its fishing quota to Moana, for at least 10 years. Sanford would retain ownership of the quota. The...
transportwq
May 10, 20231 min read
Your Waterfront News!
Click the link below to read the new Waterfront News! It covers things such as: information on the New SeaLink development, the Reopening...
transportwq
May 9, 20231 min read
Heavy rain - what have learnt?
Heavy rain caused chaos yesterday in Auckland. Greater Auckland looks at what lessons have we learnt from the floods in January, who got...
transportwq
May 9, 20231 min read
Carpooling and bike hubs read more here
In the latest update find out more about how carpooling might work for you if driving is your only option. Check out the carpooling...
transportwq
May 2, 20231 min read
New Penlink will be toll road
Due to open in 2026 the new Penlink connection will be a toll road. Users will pay $4 at peak times and $3 off peak. There are...
transportwq
May 1, 20231 min read
Could bike ferries be a solution?
Hauraki Express, a water-taxi business has told Auckland Council it would like to operate bike ferries across the Waitematā harbour from...
transportwq
May 1, 20231 min read
Mayor launches public consultation on new transport plan
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is encouraging Aucklanders to have their say on which projects should be prioritised for funding in the...
transportwq
Apr 27, 20231 min read
SeaLink redevelopment underway
SeaLink have signed an 80 year lease on their current site on Hamer Street. This month work has started on new terminal and office...
transportwq
Apr 27, 20231 min read
New public space for old Tank Farm
This 10-hectare site will feature mixed-use and sustainable development, with half being transformed into a public park. Auckland’s...
transportwq
Apr 27, 20231 min read
NZ needs more action on Climate Change
The Climate Commission has made 19 recommendations, including building more electric vehicle charging points, better planning and funding...
transportwq
Apr 27, 20231 min read
Autumn cycling & walking update
Try the new free guided walks & bike rides. Check out the inclusive TryaCycle events – great for anyone with a disability who had...
transportwq
Apr 24, 20231 min read
New CEO aims to "fix AT"
Dean Kimpton, the new boss of Auckland Transport, talks to Simon Wilson (NZ Herald) about his new role and the challenges that lie ahead....
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