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Commuters face more rail shutdowns
Auckland rail services face another extended summer shutdown because of a six-month delay to a major component of the region's $1.16 billion electrification project.
Auckland rail services face another extended summer shutdown because of a six-month delay to a major component of the region's $1.16 billion electrification project.
There is an abundance of traffic lights in the New Lynn/Glen Eden areas.
It's bad enough being sat inside a stuffy, often crowded, opaque-windowed tube, when you know the way home, as it were, blind-folded, writes Brian Rudman.
Auckland's $500 million rail electrification project faces a six-month delay but KiwiRail vows it will still be ready for the first electric trains to start running in April.
A Queenstown policeman says more tourists seem to be driving poorly and coming to the attention of police.
Dunedin's central city parking is in for a shake-up as part of a push to improve cycle safety on the city's one-way streets.
Police are claiming crime-fighting and road safety wins from computerised camera technology that worries civil liberties lawyers.
Twelve months ago I asked the question, "When were NZTA going to put reflectors on the moveable median barrier of the Auckland Harbour Bridge".
A crime-fighting device capable of detecting dodgy drivers, unsafe vehicles and criminals is being trialled by police on Dunedin streets.
A number of buses remain out of action after failing police safety checks, forcing 24 services to be cancelled this morning.
Auckland Transport remains confident of rolling out its controversial Hop smartcard to bus fleets in the second half of this year despite limited extra funds being voted by councillors.
Auckland Transport expects more than 300 properties to be affected by a mega roading plan parallel to the Southern Motorway at Manukau.
A lack of taxis in some parts of Christchurch is causing major problems for evening revellers trying to get home safely.
The owner of a Lamborghini Gallardo has apologised for parking in a mobility space after he was publicly shamed on the internet.
Auckland's largest bus operator is promising passengers smoother rides from "black boxes" to monitor drivers' performance.
Police cars, delivery trucks and a Lamborghini owner who "didn't want to get a scratch" are among those being publicly shamed for parking in mobility spaces.
Forget about Auckland being atomised in a fiery volcanic cataclysm. Armageddon is going to arrive in this town by car, writes Greg Dixon.
Beverley Potts feared the worst for her little grand-daughter while waiting in agony to be cut free of her wrecked car at a notorious South Auckland crossroad.
The car park at the Albany Bus Station with room for 1200 cars demonstrates the success of proper parking linked to an efficient bus service, writes Neil Binnie.
What many were predicting would be a one-horse race for one of the biggest political prizes in the land, could at last come alive, writes Brian Rudman.
Train passengers are being warned to expect more blockades of stations in a crackdown against fare cheats who cost Auckland Transport millions of dollars a year.
A new survey has found that failing to leave details after hitting a parked car is the driver habit Kiwi motorists found the most frustrating.
When confronted by the proposals for what effectively amounts to extra taxes for Aucklanders, albeit phrased differently, Key remained wary, writes Claire Trevett.
Road charges which Aucklanders are being asked to consider to close a $12 billion transport funding gap have won backing from young Kiwis represented by a group called Generation Zero.
Congestion charges are dubious if implemented without the supplementary promotion of alternative forms of transport, writes Al Gillespie. More funds must be put into public transport.
Two of New Zealand's top musicians are mourning a relative who died after being knocked down at a dangerous Auckland road crossing on her way to a karaoke club night.
Auckland International Airport isn't profiteering and is a expecting reasonable return over the coming four years, according to the antitrust regulator.