Main Project Start Date was as predicted but still a win for Auckland

 

 

As it was picked up in the presser yesterday the Mayor will be putting forward an amendment to the Governing Body on Tuesday to “realise” that the main City Rail Link construction (the tunnel boring) will be starting most likely around 2018 rather than 2015/16 as the Mayor originally wanted. There has been the usual teeth gnashing on both sides of the debate but these are my thoughts:

 

Reference Posts

Amendment to CRL Start Date in the Long Term Plan

Initial Thoughts on Election 2014

Where Next?

My Alternative Funding Package for Auckland’s Transport Projects

 

Auckland Plan Submission