Transport

Buses replace popular AT Local

Demand for public transport across Papakura and Takanini continues to increase following the end of the AT Local service. AT Local launched in Papakura and...

Government slows progress on roading projects including Mill Road

Transport Minister Chris Bishop says he welcomes the publication of the New Zealand Transport Agency’s (NZTA) Major Transport Projects Pipeline, which sets out the...

Rail sidetracked at Matariki

Rail services are being disrupted throughout the Super City as Auckland Transport (AT) conducts infrastructure upgrades. This includes work on three new station bridges to...

NZTA – on the roads… again

While it is advisable to take out time on winter roads, it appears that NZTA is moving full speed ahead. Crews working on the extensive...

Road closure opens debate

By Jim Birchall Frustration is mounting among Franklin locals in the Beachlands/Maraetai area as the closure of a major thoroughfare has been extended yet...

Pukekohe parks parked for water project

Motorists looking for a place to park need not turn on the waterworks just because work on local waterworks is underway. As part of a...

Strong winds forecast

Frankliners heading north ahead of the weekend may want to time their journeys as high winds are expected, NZTA confirms. Strong winds are expected from...

WOF prep

It’s a common situation – a vehicle fails a Warrant of Fitness (WOF) check due tofaults as minor as not having enough windscreen wiper...

Five eyes for Waiuku route

The focus will be on Franklin motorists as the country’s newest average speed safety cameras begin issuing fines. The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) expects...

Eyes on the road

The country’s newest commercial vehicle safety centre is now up and running in Bombay. Commercial vehicle safety centres are sites where police officers can do...