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Environment 9 Dec 2016

Auckland progresses toward low carbon target

The 2016 Low Carbon Report shows that we are moving toward our 2040 emissions reduction target.

Cycling 8 Dec 2016

Loving their rides: Aucklanders embrace cycling

Ngarimu Blair has traded his company car for a bike to get to meetings across Auckland.

Transport 24 Nov 2016

WATCH: Western Ring Route animation

A new animation shows how the Western Ring Route will make it easier to travel around Auckland and the upper North Island.

Transport 21 Nov 2016

WATCH: Downtown Shopping Centre 1975 – 2016

A video by Emerging Auckland shows the demolition of the Downtown Shopping Centre, which between 1975 and 2016 served downtown Auckland as the main city centre shopping centre, closing in May 2016.

Transport 11 Nov 2016

Schools recognised for their commitment to safety

Hundreds of children have been recognised for their involvement in Auckland Transport's Travelwise programme.

Transport 11 Nov 2016

Motorcyle safety under the spotlight

Fewer deaths on the road is the aim of Motorcycle Month, which kicked off with Auckland Transport's Motorcycle and Scooter Breakfast at the Auckland Fish Market on Thursday 10 November.

Transport 9 Nov 2016

99c weekend bus and train fares for kids

Children aged 5 to 15 now only pay 99 cents to ride buses and trains on weekends and public holidays.

Cycling 8 Nov 2016

1.7 million reasons to cycle in Auckland

For the year of September 2015 to August 2016, 1.66 million cycle trips were recorded across 14 monitored sites in Auckland, an increase of 8.8 per cent on the previous 12 months.

Transport 3 Nov 2016

Update on Auckland’s 'road hog'

With so many invested in the adventurous animal, we asked Tracey Moore, Auckland Council’s Manager Animal Management, for an update.

Transport 3 Nov 2016

Logo to guide motorists on Western Ring Route

The New Zealand Transport Agency has developed a logo and direction signs to help guide motorists on the Western Ring Route in Auckland.

Community 31 Oct 2016

Stay safe: Car seat checks available in November

Plunket and Auckland Transport are teaming up to hold a series of car seat checking clinics to help you make sure your child is travelling safely.

Development 28 Oct 2016

WATCH: City Rail Link time-lapse video

Check out Auckland Transport's time-lapse video of progress on the temporary Britomart entrance on Commerce Street.

Transport 18 Oct 2016

Major upgrade of Ōtāhuhu Station

A major upgrade of Ōtāhuhu Station will improve transport connections across south Auckland.

Transport 18 Oct 2016

Northwestern Motorway upgrade kicks off

Work has started on the Northwestern Motorway upgrade's final section, between Lincoln Road and Westgate.

Cycling 14 Oct 2016

'Network effect' sees more Aucklanders cycling

As the network of connected cycleways grows, so too does the number of people harnessing pedal power, says Auckland Transport.

Transport 10 Oct 2016

Chance motorway discovery reunites Auckland woman with family jewellery

A chance discovery on an Auckland motorway has reunited an Auckland woman with lost family jewellery.