No cycle or walking lanes for Auckland Harbour Bridge
Waka Kotahi Board cites "significant" health and safety issues.
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Focus Morning Bulletin: 15 August, 2022
Allegations continue to fly between Gaurav Sharma and Labour, will Leo Molloy be the mayoral kingmaker & why Wellington Hospital staff were exposed to exhaust fumes from diesel heater in the latest New Zealand Herald Headlines. Video / NZ Herald
New rules let councils take over bus and ferry services
Councils will be able to nationalise services under new rules.
Squat and ride: Romania rewards exercise with travel passes
It's the summer of free public transport, but Romania wants you to earn your fare.
School run shake-up: Plan to target vehicle drop-offs, pick-ups to encourage kids to walk
Minister says parents will still be able to drive their kids to school.
'Preaching to the choir': Govt's $638k ad spend on half-price public transport slammed
Transport Minister says it made sense to focus on Kiwis who were 'really open to it'.
Focus: Waka Kotahi urged to revisit walking/cycling lane on Harbour Bridge
Cycling group Movement has said it may seek legal action if Waka Kotahi doesn’t run a trial of a walking/cycling lane on the Auckland Harbour Bridge. Video / NZ Herald / Waka Kotahi / Auckland Unlimited
Decision not to hold cycle trial on Auckland Harbour Bridge under review
Cycling events on the bridge are a PR gimmick, says Bevan Woodward.
Waka Kotahi urged to revisit Harbour Bridge walking/cycling lane decision
The harbour bridge remains a huge obstacle to cross-city alternative transport links.
Division over plans for cycleway in Wellington Botanic Gardens
There are fears a cycleway will be terrible for businesses and residents.
Mayoral candidate's plans to turn World War II tunnel into a cycleway
Here's a chance to bring Auckland's history to life, says Viv Beck.
Deep South Milford
The Herald is proud to present the first episode of a major new investigative documentary series Deep South produced and presented by Crux Productions. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / Crux Productions
Scrapping roads will pay for free public transport in Auckland, says lobby group
Efeso Collins has given no details of how he will fund free public transport.
Auckland bus drivers get 8% pay rise to fix staffing/service shortages
Being a bus driver is getting 'tougher and tougher and tougher', says union boss
'Worst-case scenario': More than 1000 Auckland buses cancelled daily
Auckland Transport deals with a driver shortage and winter sickness.
Green initiatives make sense
NZGIF sees flexibility as the key to taking green finance forward.
Disabled community ask for safer detours when Auckland's footpaths are blocked
Community advocates are calling for an enforced action from Auckland Transport.
Simon Wilson: In the Auckland mayoral race, who's going to fix transport?
Fares free and more rapid buses are the Auckland mayoral campaign's standout plans so far.
Auckland Transport's parking plan hits speed bump amid criticism
AT bosses are open to making changes to the parking strategy.
Act says second Mt Vic tunnel is Auckland cycle bridge all over again
It's estimated 6,000 people will use a new dedicated walking and cycling tunnel per day.
Signal fault: Auckland trains face delays, cancellations at lunchtime
The issue is affecting the southern, eastern and western lines.
Cost of living crisis: Fuel tax cut, cheaper public transport extended to next year
Deputy PM extends the 25c fuel tax on eve of new inflation figures.
Calls for security on after-school buses as drivers battle violence and bad behaviour
"Someone is going to get very, very hurt."
Cost to open City Rail Link is $5.5b, says Auditor-General
The rail network needs another $7b of works to realise the full benefits of the CRL.
Ferries to Half Moon Bay replaced by Ubers tonight
Fullers360 says disruption is due to operational requirements.
Dr Sean Sweeney: Test rugby shows why we need the City Rail Link
As any Eden Park aficionado will tell you, getting out of the stadium is a challenge.
Mental health support for people in path of $1.4b busway
The Eastern Busway is expected to carry 30,000 passengers a day when it's finished.
Sean Sweeney: Public transport enabler of great cities
OPINION: City Rail Link CEO says the project will make Auckland an international city.
How Auckland mayoral candidate could use road funding to pay for free public transport
Free public transport will cost $500m a year by 2030, says Auckland Transport.
Inside Auckland mayoral candidate's plans to scrap light rail
Northwest Auckland is poorly served by public transport, says Viv Beck.
Focus live: Government announces light rail and second Mt Vic tunnel for Wellington
The Government is moving ahead with a second Mt Victoria tunnel and light rail in Wellington. Video / Mark Mitchell
City Rail Link: Green light for governance but warning of cost overruns
New report warns the biggest challenges to the $4.4 billion project are yet to come.
Transport minister 'out of patience' over Fullers Waiheke ferry
Waiheke Island residents have been vocal about their dissatisfaction with the service.
More than 1000 buses cancelled in week as Covid-19 pressures Wellington's public transport
On one day, 270 buses were cancelled.