Extended Christmas shutdown on Auckland rail network for major work
Buses will replace trains for much of January.
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Ferry operator looks to join Air NZ to introduce vaccine mandates for inter-island travel.
Double-tracking between Trentham and Upper Hutt completed
Commuter services and freight trains can now pass by each other rather than waiting.
Flying should be "guilt free" says UK transport secretary
Feel guilty about the environmental impact of flying? UK's transport secretary says don't.
Goodman makes record $555.5m half-year profit
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Premium: Progress on the Glen Innes to Tamaki Drive Shared Path
Progress on the Glen Innes to Tamaki Drive Shared Path. Video / NZTA
OPINION: Legislation needed to save Wellington transport plan from never-never-land
Construction on mass rapid transit and a second Mt Vic tunnel must start earlier than 2028
Interislander ferry suffers second mechanical issue in as many weeks
The issue has forced the Aratere to take an alternative route this afternoon.
Exclusive: Jacinda Ardern on climate, cows, and the next oil and gas ban
Jacinda Ardern talks planes, trains, cows - and what happened to the next oil and gas ban.
Focus Exclusive: Jacinda Ardern calls time on climate inaction
As COP 26 takes place in Glasgow, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern talks to us about New Zealand's commitment to emissions reduction in an extended joint interview with the Herald, US broadcaster NBC and news agency AFP as part of Covering Climate Now, a coalition of international media reporting climate change. Video / NZ Herald
Can AKL's city centre rebound? Why recovery is critical for NZ's economy
AKL Council and Eke Panuku release a video illustrating how far the city centre has come.
NZTA faces hurdles to Christmas opening of Transmission Gully
Analysis: Transport agency isn't giving up hope major road could be open by Christmas.
'Bloody arrogant': Goff responds to radical Auckland parking plan
'We will piss people off and they will revolt,' says Phil Goff.
New coastal cargo shipper promises more services to come
Company intends to use secondary ports such as Nelson, Whanganui and New Plymouth.
Two options to fix Wellington's controversial Island Bay cycleway revealed
The cycleway has been the subject of court action, safety concerns and budget blowouts.
Auckland Council's proposal to remove on-street parking sparks debate
Councillor Efeso Collins says large families with old gas guzzlers will struggle.
Auckland Council's radical plan to remove parking on roads
New strategy may bar many Aucklanders from parking outside their homes.
Michael Wood: Light rail is coming, at long last
OPINION: Minister of Transport calls time on debate over best options for new network.
Jonathan Kennett: 'The faster you go, the more you feel like superman'
The cyclist, author and planner talks to Elisabeth Easther.
Options for light rail and extra tunnel announced for Wellington
Four transport options unveiled for once-in-a-generation transformational change.
Wood hits back at National for underfunding transport
The Transport Minister has hit back at criticism from National for underfunding transport.
Mangawhai primary school office, Otorohanga quarry in latest locations of interest
A primary school office and quarry join the ballooning list of potential exposure sites.
Government's $15b light rail project in Auckland gets a mixed response
National says the $15b cost is astronomical for a trundling tram.
Government unveils latest plan for light rail in Auckland costing $15b
The Cabinet will decide before Christmas whether to proceed with light rail.
Increase road spending, or watch road fatalities soar - officials warn
Waka Kotahi is warning road deaths are likely to rise if its road funding isn't improved.
Government set to announce $10b plan for Auckland light rail
'It's bloody complicated and they are big numbers,' says a source.
Auckland's $1.4b Eastern Busway about to begin the final stage
Parts of Ti Rakau Drive will be widened for the busway and five stations.
Business case on Wellington's Golden Mile car removal approved, but not without a fight
Councillors warned not to sound ungrateful for $6.4 billion transport investment.
A Capital Letter: Sorry councils, the time for consultation is over- we need more houses
Comment: No sympathy for councils feeling "blindsided" by bipartisan housing announcement.
No additional lanes for cars in $6.4b Wellington transport plan
Analysis: What the four options for Wellington's big transport package mean for the city.
Motorbike rider dies in crash southwest of Christchurch
Emergency teams say the person died at the scene of the collision with a car.
John Roughan: Why cyclists deserve a chance to prove to me that I'm wrong
OPINION: Canning new Auckland bridge not end of the road for cycle commuters.
Praise for Whanganui Multisport Club in cycling success
"The bonus is watching their confidence and self-esteem grow with it."