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Transport 24 Jul 2017

Auckland's transport revolution

In the year to June, there were 88.4 million trips on Auckland's public transport network, a 6.7 per cent increase on the previous year.

Cycling 21 Jul 2017

Update on SkyPath

Find answers to some of the questions that have been circulating, and learn what will happen next in this long-awaited project.

Community 18 Jul 2017

What is happening in the city centre?

From business development to cycle ways, the City Rail Link, the waterfront, parks improvements, growing transport options and not to mention housing - it is full on downtown.

Environment 14 Jul 2017

Potential new native flower species blooms from Waterview Connection

A small, pale pink flower blooming from cracks and crevices along Auckland's Oakley Creek has caught the eye of botanists who believe it may be a new, previously unidentified native species of geranium.

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.