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Mark Darrow appointed to AT Board

New member brings hands-on transport and climate action experience to board.

Feedback sought on proposed speed limit changes around Tāmaki Makaurau

Auckland Transport is asking for feedback on a proposal to change the speed limits of approximately 800 roads around the region.

Bethells Road set to re-open for local residents

Auckland Transport and its contractor Fulton Hogan have re-built the road after carting in 1000 tonnes of rock. The road will re-open for residents only at 5pm, Friday 10 September.

Targeted hardship fund for City Rail Link-affected businesses to be established

A joined-up design proposed to complete Queen Street project

Responding to Aucklanders’ feedback, Auckland Council will deliver the last three stages of the Wai Horotiu Queen Street Project in one cohesive design.

AT welcomes mandatory face coverings on public transport in Auckland

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff also encourages everyone to mask-up on public transport.

Have your say on the design of Glen Innes to Tāmaki Drive shared path

A one-of-a-kind scenic view is being proposed in the latest plan of the Glen Innes to Tāmaki Drive shared path and Auckland Transport is urging residents to have their say.

A new look at unsealed roads

Auckland Transport is looking at a new way of dealing with Auckland’s 800 kilometres of unsealed roads. The new approach will see AT working with local boards to prioritise work on roads. 

Auckland Council steps up emissions reduction efforts

Auckland Council has established a Transport Emissions Reference Group to develop options to help achieve the bold emissions-reduction targets outlined in Te Tāruke-ā-Tāwhiri: Auckland’s Climate Plan.

New strategy on transport consultation

Breakthrough at New Zealand’s deepest railway station

Two sections of New Zealand’s deepest railway station are joined up after an underground breakthrough at City Rail Link’s Karangahape Station.

Henderson Streets for People trial to conclude

The Henderson Streets for People trial has now been completed, with most elements scheduled for removal, and some minor elements to be retained or adapted.

Puhinui Station in Papatoetoe opens to the public

Minister of Transport Michael Wood and Auckland Mayor Phil Goff officially opened the long-awaited upgraded Puhinui Station in Papatoetoe on Saturday morning.

Auckland Transport releases City Centre Bus Plan

Auckland Transport and Auckland Council have released the City Centre Bus Plan, outlining proposals for the next 10 years to ensure the bus network continues to meet the needs of Aucklanders.

Great nights, free rides for Elemental AKL

AT Metro trains and buses are free after 9pm throughout the Elemental AKL festival, 14 July to 1 August.

Saving lives in Tāmaki Makaurau: public consultation approved for second phase of safe speed limits

Later this year Auckland Transport will seek public feedback on its next phase of proposed safer speed limits, including reviewing speed limits on approximately 614 km of roads for possible reductions.