
Ask Phoebe: Balance needed when providing bus lanes
New North Rd is not unique in having limited lengths of bus lanes. Bus lanes are typically provided only during peak periods and in the peak direction of the traffic flow.
New North Rd is not unique in having limited lengths of bus lanes. Bus lanes are typically provided only during peak periods and in the peak direction of the traffic flow.
The morning was clear and a blue-sky day was in prospect.
Ride the Britomart Rail Station escalator down to the train platforms and look to your right or left as you descend.
An Auckland bus driver says passengers - including one who tried to use a $100 note for a $1 ride - need to start carrying smaller change for fares.
Two sections of the Northwestern Motorway inbound, at Lincoln Rd and at Pollen Island, have temporary 80km/h restrictions.
Auckland Transport is investigating the feasibility of building a commuter ferry wharf and 200 car-parking spaces at Te Atatu.
Bus drivers seem happy to take your $20 note for a cheap trip - as long as it's not rush hour and there's not a snaking queue waiting behind you.
Bus drivers have been told they should always carry passengers who want to pay with bank notes, even if they don't have enough change.
Motorists face petrol price rises today, after a 3c-a-litre government excise tax increase.
I guess Maggie Barry's thoughts have turned to composing her bucket list, writes Brian Rudman. And leaving messages on her boss' phone, pleading for another u-turn.
Auckland Transport boss Lester Levy won't rule out ditching rail operator Veolia if it can't shape up.
Prime Minister John Key says the Government may give Auckland's $2.86 billion underground railway project a jump-start ahead of a 2020 construction go-date.
The Government will push a wider southern motorway, and a freight corridor in Manukau before it starts work on the City Rail Link and a second harbour Crossing.
Auckland is likely to get a new Waitemata harbour crossing as part of a transport plan revealed today by Prime Minister John Key.
The average age of a car in New Zealand is almost 14 years, but motor groups say people are putting themselves at risk.
Auckland motorists paid more than $37 million in council fines in the past year, prompting a call from the AA to educate, not punish, drivers.
Recently, on the motorway, I saw a Nissan Sunny sedan towing a hired horse float with horse aboard.
A $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.
A 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.
Massive earthworks carving through difficult country for Auckland's next highway will dwarf excavations for the Waterview motorway tunnels.
The number of drink drivers getting caught in parts of Christchurch has risen dramatically since the earthquakes.
Most commuters relying on public transport from South Auckland to the central city will have to catch trains rather than long-distance buses under a sweeping network redesign.
Could you please find out if the relevant roading people are aware of the chaos at the Western Springs motorway interchange.
Auckland's main bus company is promising passengers furious at being stranded on a commuting route that it will closely monitor operations.
Cameras 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.
Passengers on a busy Auckland commuting route fear the city's public transport system is slipping into "Third World" territory after no-shows.
Hope Appleton is pleading to be let off a curfew on restricted driving licence holders, rather than risk walking home alone from work after midnight.