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Public transport hits highest usage in five years

Nearly two million trips were taken on Auckland’s buses, trains and ferries last week – the most since before Covid-19, and this is only expected to get busier heading into March. Date: 23 February 2024

Consider travel options for Big Gay Out

Auckland Transport (AT) will be working proactively to manage congestion and keep people moving during Big Gay Out in Point Chevalier on Sunday, and is advising attendees and those travelling through the area to plan ahead before they travel. Date: 16 February 2024

Auckland deserves a rail network that can withstand a warm day

It is enormously disappointing that AT is having to cancel train services today because of speed restrictions put in place by KiwiRail on the Auckland rail network due to hot tracks. Date: 12 February 2024

Plenty of ways to get around during Auckland’s busiest time of year

The next two months are expected to be the busiest in five years on Auckland’s roads and public transport services, but Auckland Transport (AT) will be working hard to get Aucklanders where they need to go, however they decide to travel. Date: 12 February 2024

Extension of Meola Road closure expected to bring forward completion date by 6-8 weeks, save up to $400,000 in construction costs and allow faster travel time

Auckland Transport’s Director of Infrastructure and Place, Murray Burt is reassuring local residents that the decision to extend the full closure of Meola Road for an additional 10-12 weeks will reduce the time to complete the works by up to two months (delivering a saving of up to $400,000) and minimise the overall disruption felt by the community. Date: 08 February 2024

Statement on safety measures and raised crossings

The safety of people walking and cycling is a significant concern for Auckland Transport, and we remain committed to reducing the number injured or killed on our roads each year. Date: 02 February 2024

Fares to increase following annual review

Public transport fares in Auckland will rise from 4 February 2024 to help meet significant and sustained operating cost increases. Date: 15 January 2024

ABB to deliver Auckland’s electric ferry charging system

Auckland Transport (AT) has awarded ABB the contract to supply a megawatt-level charging system for its incoming electric ferries. Date: 08 December 2023

Decision Digest – November 2023 Auckland Transport Board meeting

The Auckland Transport (AT) Board made several notable decisions at its November meeting on Tuesday, as well as hearing a statement from the Waiheke Local Board about Waiheke ferry services, wharf infrastructure, and AT’s role in enabling competition on the route. Date: 30 November 2023

Black Friday shopping? Give public transport a go this weekend and avoid wait times

Auckland Transport (AT) is working with malls and shopping precincts across Auckland to encourage shoppers to give public transport a go this weekend as Auckland heads into what could be its busiest shopping weekend ever. Date: 23 November 2023

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