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Transport 12 Jul 2017

Getting smart about transport

With congestion on Auckland’s roads becoming more of a challenge and more expensive as our city grows, we need to get smarter about transport, says Auckland Council’s Chief Economist, David Norman.

Plans / Projects 7 Jul 2017

The people of People's Panel: Russell

OurAuckland chats to Russell about being a People's Panel member.

Transport 3 Jul 2017

Auckland Mayor and Government formalise creation of CRL Ltd.

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff, Deputy Mayor Cashmore and Ministers Steven Joyce and Simon Bridges, have formalised the partnership between Government and Auckland Council to deliver the 3.45 kilometre City Rail Link.

Transport 3 Jul 2017

City Rail Link website kicks off

Go to cityraillink.co.nz for all the information, updates, history and images relating to Auckland's City Rail Link.

Transport 30 Jun 2017

Improving safety on trains

In an effort to improve the overall experience for rail customers, Auckland Transport (AT) is employing Transport Officers and installing new electronic ticketing gates at more stations across the city.

14-24 year olds 20 Jun 2017

A day out in Auckland for cost of a public transport fare

There’s plenty to see and do around the region that doesn’t cost the earth – and even better, you can get to these locations by simply jumping on a bus, train or ferry.

Transport 9 Jun 2017

New bus network for west Auckland

On 11 June 2017, Auckland Transport is launching a new bus network for west Auckland. Everything is changing, including bus routes, route numbers, timetables and buses.

Cycling 8 Jun 2017

Aucklander takes top prize in international bike challenge

Taking to two wheels for The 2017 Auckland Bike Challenge has paid off for lucky Kiwi Gracie MacKinlay, who will be winging her way to Croatia.

Plans / Projects 6 Jun 2017

New walkway through construction on Lower Queen Street

The walkway, a joint effort between CRL, Precinct Properties and Activate Auckland, will provide a safe, well-lit, attractive route, separating pedestrians from CRL construction on the eastern side and Commercial Bay property development on the we...

Cycling 29 May 2017

Cycle-share scheme on the agenda for Auckland

Working together with the NZ Transport Agency, Auckland Transport has begun a feasibility study into how a city centre cycle-share scheme could operate.

Transport 24 May 2017

Take care around electric trains

Electric trains are faster and quieter, which is great for commuters. But you could be putting yourself at risk at crossings and train stations if you're not being careful and keeping watch.

Cycling 23 May 2017

Bike bright through winter’s darkness

With winter officially starting on 1 June, and the days getting ever shorter, now is a good time to check that your bicycle lights are up to standard.

Transport 15 May 2017

Don’t let red lights bring out the worst in you

Waitemata Road Policing Manager Inspector Trevor Beggs says running a red light is a risk nobody should be willing to take.

Plans / Projects 10 May 2017

Auckland Transport recognised at Procurement Excellence Awards

The City Rail Link won the Sustainability Project of the Year and AT's Procurement Manager for Infrastructure, Dave Colquhoun was a finalist in the Procurement Professional of the Year award.

Transport 8 May 2017

New public transport app launched

AT Mobile makes catching a bus, train or ferry much easier.

Transport 2 May 2017

New directors for Auckland Transport board

Former Finance Minister Sir Michael Cullen, Mary-Jane Daly and Kylie Clegg have been appointed to the board of the Auckland Council-controlled organisation Auckland Transport (AT).