Transport Minister open minded about a congestion charge in Wellington
Michael Wood's position on the issue is a significant shift from his predecessor's.
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Cyclists want a harbour bridge lane now
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An 'exceptional' business leader moves on
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Covid costs and climate force rethink on huge South Auckland roading project
Project costs ballooned up to $3.5 billion and wider programme over $6b in a year.
Simon Wilson: Bridge cyclists have proved the demand is there
OPINION: We have to change the way we get around.
New $685m Auckland Harbour Bridge for cyclists, pedestrians
The Government plans to build a brand-new bridge for cycling and walking over the harbour.
Capital's Jervois Quay closes for stormwater pipe fix
People in the Capital are being urged to take alternative transport over the weekend.
Ashburton Bridge opening delayed, stress testing complete
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Hamilton City Council refuses to pull Ward St safer street trial
Council says it will tweak the Ward St trial depending on the feedback it gets.
Canterbury flooding: Rail network takes a battering
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City Rail Link disruption: Do you want the good news or the bad news?
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Lane on SH1 near Dome Valley closed after crash
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Simon Wilson: How to fix Queen Street in 10 easy steps
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Simon Wilson: What are they afraid of? It's time to bike the bridge
What does the transport agency fear most? Angry drivers, or that cyclists might be right?
Local Focus: Cyclists invisible in truck blindzones
"Pretty eye-opening to be honest" for hidden cyclists. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Hutt City's $30m Eastern Bays shared path gets the green light
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Trains stopped after person injured near Glen Eden station
Train services between Henderson and New Lynn are on hold.
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Let's Get Wellington Moving is facing a budget blowout and might not be delivered in full.
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