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Over 20 electric double-deckers coming to West Auckland as bus usage increases

As part of AT’s Mission Electric, West Auckland’s flagship bus service, the WX1, will be run by fully electric double-decker buses from next April. A new $166 million contract has been signed between Auckland Transport (AT) and bus operator Tranzit Group. Date: 18 April 2024

Disruption to transport on Friday afternoon during peak in Auckland city centre

Auckland Transport (AT) is aware of a planned march today, Friday afternoon, that will likely cause disruption and delays to traffic and public transport services in the city centre between 3.30pm until 6.30pm. Date: 05 April 2024

Decision Digest – March 2024 Auckland Transport Board meeting

The Auckland Transport (AT) Board held its March meeting on Tuesday where it heard a public submission from Extinction Rebellion, highlighting the climate emergency and advocating for more people to use public transport to reduce transport emissions. The Board thanked them for their submission and commitment to environmental outcomes. Date: 28 March 2024

Public transport fares are changing for under 25 year olds from Wednesday 01 May

Free travel on Auckland Transport (AT) services for 5 to 12 year olds and half-price travel for 13 to 24 year olds will end on 30 April 2024, in line with the government’s decision to withdraw funding for these concessions. Date: 26 March 2024

Safety the priority as rail crossing removal progresses

AT is removing seven rail crossings around the rail network, as part of making the network safer ahead of City Rail Link (CRL). Date: 20 March 2024

Auckland Transport welcomes first double decker electric bus

Mission Electric progresses as Auckland Transport (AT) today welcomed the first double decker electric bus to the Auckland bus fleet. Date: 19 March 2024

Moving forward on the Eastern Busway

Better travel outcomes are on the way for more of East Auckland, with preparation starting for a flyover in Pakūranga. Date: 19 March 2024

Decision Digest – February 2024 Auckland Transport Board meeting

The Auckland Transport (AT) Board held its first meeting for 2024 on Tuesday, welcoming new Board Chair Richard Leggat. In his introductory comments, Mr Leggat acknowledged the recent passing of MP and former Auckland Councillor Efeso Collins. Date: 29 February 2024

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

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