A truck driver did not know a cyclist had gone under the wheels of his truck until he was alerted by other motorists some 70 metres away, police say.

With no meaningful public transport system and a ban on women drivers, getting to school in Saudi Arabia is a challenge beyond many students.

Dozens of disgruntled commuters are complaining to Auckland Transport each week about its troubled transition to a city-wide integrated ticketing system.

Ferry operator Fullers will change its ticketing system to stop the display of personal details of passengers.

More trains and buses will be running in Auckland when new drinking laws begin next week.

One of New Zealand's pre-eminent writers has filed a court application to stop the taking of her ancestral land for a national expressway.

There will be changes on Auckland's Northwestern Motorway today that will impact drivers heading east towards the city.

A painted cardboard train was paraded through central Wellington today in a push for a light rail system to be given the go-ahead.

Ninety years after Auckland's leaders began hankering after electric trains in 1923, the city is poised to join the world of modern rail transport.

Auckland bus drivers desperate for toilet breaks say over-zealous parking wardens are fining them for leaving their vehicles at bus stops while answering nature's call.

More training needed for public transport staff to ensure disabled passengers and people with children and push chairs are not discriminated against.

Len Brown wants his council to look more to public private partnership models to create new infrastructure, saying it could relieve the financial burden on ratepayers and taxpayers.

It is not possible to quarantine the system while we take it from being out of date and constrained to modern and functional, writes Lester Levy.

Disgruntled taxi drivers will consider a nationwide strike if their demands, which include raising the minimum price of fares, are not met by Auckland Airport next week.

The Auckland Council is revising down its public transport goals next year from 83 million trips to 78 million.

The trams are returning to Cathedral Square after an almost three-year absence following the February 2011 earthquake.

A man repeatedly charged double his bus fare is the latest disgruntled customer in Auckland Transport's new electronic payment system.

Auckland Transport is acting like an Indonesian execution squad, refusing to give victims any prior warning of their appointed date with destiny, writes Brian Rudman.

Bus card operator Snapper could snaffle up to $2 million from commuters who are left with cash on their cards this summer.

Auckland Transport refuses to say if it will keep giving passengers with only old purple Snapper Hop cards free trips on buses equipped with newer technology.

Many Auckland bus passengers face a lucky dip today over which type of electronic Hop card will get them to work or classes.

A bus driver has been stood down amid reports he did two U-turns on a busy motorway in Wellington.

It's a frustration every public transport user knows - waiting for an overdue bus, only to have several turn up at once.

Let's not forget that over the past year, 77 per cent of Auckland's 69.23 million public transport trips were on buses, writes Brian Rudman.

Surveyors are plotting ground levels above Auckland's proposed new multi-billion dollar rail underground tunnel.