Thursday, September 12, 2024

Roads & Transport

New bus services ride on time for West Auckland 

Passenger numbers on West Auckland’s new bus network are 40% higher than expected, while ongoing improvements are making those bus trips faster and more...

New trains pull in to Auckland

Two of Auckland Transport’s (AT) 23 new trains have arrived at the Port of Auckland, ready to play a crucial role in the city’s...

Peacocke bridge spreads its wings

Te Ara Pekapeka Bridge welcomed its first vehicle traffic on Friday, a week after the new structure for Hamilton's newest neighbourhood in Peacocke was blessed...

Marlborough welcomes NZTA road recovery funding

Marlborough District Council says it can now “accelerate” its road to recovery with the announcement that NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) will fund the repair...

Northland welcomes transport funding

Northland Regional Council's Transport Committee has welcomed news the Government is set to invest almost $1 billion in the region’s transport network over the...

$1.4 billion headed for Otago, Southland transport network

Transport Minister, Simeon Brown says a record $1.4 billion investment in Otago and Southland through the 2024-27 National Land Transport Programme (NLTP) will deliver...

Roads investment aims to end Wellington gridlock

A $3.3 billion investment in Greater Wellington through the 2024-27 National Land Transport Programme (NLTP) will deliver a significant pipeline of transport infrastructure to...

$255m for West Coast transport plan

The Government has announced a $255 million transport investment for the West Coast through the 2024-27 National Land Transport Programme (NLTP). Transport Minister, Simeon Brown...

Govt steers $1.9 billion transport plan for Waikato

A record $1.9 billion for transport investment in the Waikato through the 2024-27 National Land Transport Programme (NLTP) will create a more efficient, safe,...

$32.9 billion to accelerate national transport network

A $32.9 billion investment in New Zealand’s transport network through the 2024-27 National Land Transport Programme (NLTP) will reduce travel times, improve public transport...

Cheaper kids fares and a Pukekohe stop for Te Huia

Te Huia child fares will halve and the service will add a Pukekohe station stop from 30 September as part of a suite of...

Government ready to electrify renewables plan

The Government is set to progress a series of reforms aimed at making it easier and cheaper to consent, build and maintain renewable electricity...

Crossing upgrades on the way for Papanui, Bishopdale

Christchurch City Council says a package of work to upgrade a busy intersection and railway level crossings will improve safety in the city’s north-west. Traffic...

Council to reshape busy New Plymouth junction

New Plymouth District Council has announced plans to reshape a busy inner-city intersection to calm traffic and give more visibility to pedestrians. Kerb extensions with...

Queen Charlotte Drive repairs closer to completion

The road to recovery for Queen Charlotte Drive has taken a significant step forward, with the completion of two complex sites this month. Marlborough District...