New ZealandKey to give Auckland a crossingAuckland is likely to get a new Waitemata harbour crossing as part of a transport plan revealed today by Prime Minister John Key.27 Jun 07:20 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Sedan likely pushing it by carting horse aroundRecently, on the motorway, I saw a Nissan Sunny sedan towing a hired horse float with horse aboard.24 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandMayor blocks councillor's bid to put transport funding to public voteMayor Len Brown has blocked a councillor's bid to put funding for the proposed $2.4 billion central city rail link and other transport projects to a public referendum.24 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandNorthern Motorway extension wins Council supportA $760 million Northern Motorway extension to Warkworth has won Auckland Council support as a nationally important project rather than a "holiday highway" for Prime Minister John Key.20 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Bus lane solution in the worksA spokesperson for Auckland Transport advises that the sign is provided to clarify what is meant by the arrow in the far left lane when approaching Market Place from Fanshawe St.19 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandBus chief acts over strandingsAuckland's main bus company is promising passengers furious at being stranded on a commuting route that it will closely monitor operations.17 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Springs interchange to get a major makeoverCould you please find out if the relevant roading people are aware of the chaos at the Western Springs motorway interchange.17 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandBus users at 'boiling point'Passengers on a busy Auckland commuting route fear the city's public transport system is slipping into "Third World" territory after no-shows.16 Jun 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Grumpy' tester now on filmCameras are being used to monitor a driving tester accused of yelling at and frightening a woman he was putting through the hoops for a licence.16 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandShore language school pupils learn benefits of sharing transportNew migrants at a North Shore language school are setting an impressive example for fellow Aucklanders to start car-pooling.13 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandCar pooling better, but...Car-pooling remains a largely untapped transport solution in Auckland, judging by lacklustre use of a priority lane on a main commuter route.13 Jun 05:30 PM
EconomyTraffic index points to above trend growthAfter a sluggish start to the year, ANZ's Truckometer is pointing to a period of above-trend growth over the second half of 2013.11 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandKiller driver was double the legal limitThe man who crashed into and killed a TV3 staff member was two times over the legal blood alcohol limit, police allege.10 Jun 03:23 AM
New ZealandProvincial roads hold a deadly recordA Herald analysis of Transport Agency data collected from 67 districts has revealed the deadliest parts of the country in terms of personal risk to road users.06 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandLong and winding road cause for anxietyCharlotte Christie fears driving along the winding Gisborne-to-Wairoa road after writing off her car in a pile-up on a blind bend in which another motorist lost an arm.06 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandWhere are the petrolheads?Aucklanders stuck in traffic on their way back to work today may be surprised to learn their city has one of New Zealand's lowest vehicle ownership rates.03 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Reduced speed signs on viaduct will remainCould you please tell me if there is a recommended duration for reduced speed signage?03 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice warn of high-risk driving todayPolice are urging motorists to drive to the conditions after a fatality-free start to Queen's Birthday Weekend.02 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandWaterview Connection constructionAt 14 metres in diameter, the twin tunnels of the Waterview Connection will be the biggest in Australasia.01 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandTunnel of the taniwhaA new motorway will burrow quietly beneath the Auckland isthmus, not even emitting a gentle hum to tell those above of its existence.01 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandTrucking industry safety needs improvementIndustry groups accept more needs to be done to improve trucking safety after two fatal crashes in the 8 days since a campaign was launched to reduce fatal accidents.29 May 11:30 PM
New ZealandUnion official seeks answers after fatal truck crashesA second fatal collision between two trucks in just over a week has left a union official asking what more can be done to stop people dying.29 May 12:24 AM
New ZealandDanger: driven to distractionIn Auckland, nearly 200 injury accidents were caused by driver distraction each year.26 May 05:30 PM
OpinionLester Levy: Restoring faith in Auckland's transport systemWhen it comes to transport in Auckland the stakeholders are as many and varied as are the differing and divergent views.21 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandCommuters clog free spotsResidents of central Auckland fringe suburbs such as Mt Eden, Parnell and Orakei are getting riled at their streets becoming free parking lots for commuters.20 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Signals turning short drives into nightmareThere is an abundance of traffic lights in the New Lynn/Glen Eden areas.20 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice claim plate scanner a successPolice are claiming crime-fighting and road safety wins from computerised camera technology that worries civil liberties lawyers.15 May 06:27 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Barrier on bridge to get lights at long lastTwelve months ago I asked the question, "When were NZTA going to put reflectors on the moveable median barrier of the Auckland Harbour Bridge".15 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandDodgy drivers beware: Patrols go hi-techA crime-fighting device capable of detecting dodgy drivers, unsafe vehicles and criminals is being trialled by police on Dunedin streets.13 May 09:45 PM
OpinionLincoln TanNZ officialdom finally lets me be who I actually amAfter 15 years in New Zealand, Lincoln Tan was asked to change his identity to renew his driver's licence.13 May 07:34 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Footpaths on long list for do-upI regularly walk down Franklin Rd in Ponsonby and it is a lovely street. However, the condition of the footpath is dire, to say the least.13 May 05:30 PM
