Lockdown wipes funding for Auckland transport projects
The level 4 lockdown will have a significant impact on the $4.4 City Rail Link.
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Another Auckland school confirms student has Covid-19
A student at Green Bay High school has tested positive for Covid-19.
Covid-19: City Rail Link work continues during lockdown
CRL boss Sean Sweeney said the lockdown will have a significant impact on the project.
Wellington's $350m plan for public transport, walking, cycling revealed
The plan is expected to result in less use of automobiles.
Auckland councillors worried about $400 million transport shortfall
The council will be limited in what transport projects it can do, says Desley Simpson.
Simon Wilson: Is there a point to trackless trams?
Trackless trams are not the cheap and easy option for mass transit that some people claim.
Auckland facing $400m transport funding shortfall
Alarm bells have rung at Audit NZ about the huge funding hole.
Dominion Rd businesses opt for trackless trams over light rail
Dominion Rd businesses are deeply worried light rail will destroy their livelihoods.
Fixing the ferries: Ambitious plans for harbour transport
Auckland's ferry services are due for a shakeup with new contracts and new vessels.
Race to finish Transmission Gully: Experts, independent chair brought in
Transmission Gully due to open in less than seven weeks after delays and budget blowouts.
KiwiRail backs down in stoush over quake status of Wellington train station
KiwiRail will now strengthen the heritage building after disputing it was earthquake-prone
Driver from speeding car chased by the public after injuring pedestrian: Witness
The speeding driver tried to leave on foot after crashing into a traffic light and car.
Comment: Doomed Auckland cycle bridge never had a champion
OPINION: The walking and cycling bridge was doomed from the start.
Employment Relations Authority rules in favour of bus drivers on split shifts
The ruling confirms bus drivers working split shifts are entitled to more breaks.
Poll shows vast majority opposed to Govt's proposed $785m cycle bridge
Grant Robertson has hinted at scrapping the $785m bike bridge.
Robertson wants 2nd harbour crossing accelerated, $785m cycling bridge could go
Grant Robertson wants the Government to speed up work on another Waitematā crossing.
Michael Cullen advises Labour to ditch Auckland light rail for electric buses
Light rail is an idea whose time has passed, says Sir Michael Cullen.
Nightmare on Albert, Victoria streets: 'I'm hanging on by my teeth' - plea for PM to help
PM is asked to act quickly and treat businesses fairly by broken restaurant owner.
Wellington bus drivers accept fourth offer in pay negotiation wrangle
The new deal brings an end to six months of tension and acrimony.
Auckland, Cook Strait electric ferries moving closer to reality
Funding, testing, prototypes and ferry operator support coming together.
Letters: Suhayra Aden should be accepted
Letters on Suhayra Aden, farmer protests, vaccine reluctance and Leo Molloy.
Goff dobs Kiwirail into Government for poor performance
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has written to Ministers complaining about Kiwirail.
On yer bike: Cyclists not using flash new bike facility in Auckland
One keen cyclist has called the bike facility a white elephant.
Auckland motorway gets dedicated bus lanes to fight congestion
Bus interchanges will be built at Te Atatū and Lincoln Rd.
Auckland cycleways deliver 10 times better value-for-money than bridge
Meet the cycleways with 10 times better value for money than Auckland's new bridge
What it's like inside Auckland's newest train station
'Step this way for airport bus link' - stairs marked at expanded bus/train station
Restaurateur lashes out at Minister over business failure
Transport Minister Michael Wood accused of doing nothing to help struggling businesses.
'It's a bad dream': Tearful restaurant owner latest victim of $4.4b City Rail Link works
Antony Ariano says political games are messing with people's lives.
Public invited to see $69m transport interchange upgrade
Upgraded station connects buses and trains: 10 to 12-minute bus ride to the airport.
'Upsetting': Grandma stung with 10yo parking fine for car she never owned
Lorraine says her driver's licence was used in a case of stolen identity, to her horror.
Georgina Campbell: The heritage obsession in Wellington has to stop
Comment: Wellington is at risk of becoming a museum if heritage advocates have their way.
Breakaway carriages: Passengers in disbelief after 'bizarre' train trip
Passengers watched in shock as their carriage slowly broke off from the rest of the train.
Ferry service for Auckland cyclists rejected by Government
Bike Auckland wants a three-month cycling trial on the Auckland Harbour Bridge.