There is a reason why Japan’s transit returns a 113% Farebox Recovery Ratio, and we only return 43% As it says above: there is a reason why Japan’s transit system … Continue reading Transit Oriented Developments: They Just Make Sense in a Post Covid World
Prevent the spread of Covid in our Summer Break In reply to a recent community transmission case of Covid-19, Central Government has passed an Order to make Face Masks compulsory … Continue reading IMPORTANT: Compulsory to Wear Face Masks on all Auckland Transit and Domestic Flights
Helen Clark Foundation Report is out on Low Traffic Neighbourhoods Today the “The Shared Path – A RESEARCH PAPER BY HOLLY WALKERVOLUME II: How low-traffic areas in Aotearoa’s cities candecarbonise … Continue reading The Shared Path. Report on Low Traffic Neighbourhoods Out and we have a lot of work to do
Working together = humming and thriving communities In all the news coming out of the United States right now it was very easy to miss this ray of light coming … Continue reading South Auckland Bands Together Post Covid (while also shunning the City Centre)
Simply not good enough Last week Auckland Transport did a soft launch of their new Commute App. The intention of the App is to demonstrate the difference in time and … Continue reading Noble Auckland Transport Commuter App Demonstrates What Auckland Already Knew – Our Transit System is Woeful
Quick Win to allow traffic to move more efficient within the existing corridor Good news everyone, the Dynamic Lanes on Redoubt Road will be going live on Monday, November 9! … Continue reading Redoubt Road, Manukau Dynamic Lanes to GO LIVE November 9
E Buses and Busways make very nice combination Two sets of wins for East Auckland (the Howick Ward) over the week with the announcement of an Alliance who will oversee … Continue reading New E Buses for East Auckland, and will go nicely with the $1.4b Eastern Busway
Privilege to attend alongside some very well known Urbanists, Planners, Academics and Engineers I have been invited to attend the 2021 Urban Futures Conference that will be held at the … Continue reading I am Participating at the Urban Futures Conference in 2021 (Auckland) as a Panellist on: Smartness vs sustainability panel: Perspective from urban environmentalist
We can have all day frequent transit services tomorrow, if Goff and NZTA sign the cheque The OJ might have not have been noticed at the Auckland Transport – Auckland … Continue reading Reason for Poor Off Peak Transit Frequencies, and Freight Getting Held Up? Ask NZTA and Mayor Phil Goff for Stalling the $75m to make it happen
The start of the journey on what will be a very long one for freight I was at the Auckland Transport – Auckland Freight Plan launch this morning to see … Continue reading Auckland Freight Plan Launch Leaves More Questions than Answers. Also No One Touched the OJ.
