Commuting to the Airport on the cheap! Commute Week: Musician Anthonie Tonnon spends a lot of time on the road – his latest tour finished up just last night … Continue reading From The Spinoff: to get to Auckland Airport for $4.80
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UPDATE: NZ Super Fund Puts in Bid to Design, Build and Operate Light Rail in Auckland
Next up Update from the NZ Superfund NZ SUPER FUND STATEMENT ON AUCKLAND LIGHT RAIL PROJECT Posted On: Wednesday, 9 May 2018 The NZ Super Fund confirmed today that … Continue reading UPDATE: NZ Super Fund Puts in Bid to Design, Build and Operate Light Rail in Auckland
Regional Land Transport Program, and Regional Fuel Tax Open For Submissions
HAVE YOUR SAY If you have read the Auckland Transport Alignment Project (see: #ATAP Is A Go and South Auckland Picks Up Major Wins with the Government and Council Announcement) and … Continue reading Regional Land Transport Program, and Regional Fuel Tax Open For Submissions
Breaking Down the #ATAP and What it Means for Southern Auckland. A Prelude to the Upcoming RLTP
A breakdown of the ATAP and a look into the RLTP due to start submissions On Thursday I had the privilege of being alongside others including Greater Auckland and … Continue reading Breaking Down the #ATAP and What it Means for Southern Auckland. A Prelude to the Upcoming RLTP
#ATAP Is A Go and South Auckland Picks Up Major Wins with the Government and Council Announcement
Southern Auckland big winner in getting Auckland moving Today’s a big milestone on the road to getting Auckland a modern transport system. Thank you to all those who … Continue reading #ATAP Is A Go and South Auckland Picks Up Major Wins with the Government and Council Announcement
Urban Geography: The Ultimate Expression in Inter Regional Spatial Planning, Developments and Behaviours
Looking at inter-regional spatial planning Somewhat interestingly a job advertisement from a Government agency (okay it was NZTA) had me revisiting a previous post I wrote last year on … Continue reading Urban Geography: The Ultimate Expression in Inter Regional Spatial Planning, Developments and Behaviours
Urban Geography, Urban Planning, Urban Design and Engineering: We are in a Mess Folks
Need to sort out our structures The recent deaths of two pedestrians by a bus in Papatoetoe and the critical injuries a cyclist received while using the road in … Continue reading Urban Geography, Urban Planning, Urban Design and Engineering: We are in a Mess Folks
Talking Southern Auckland – My Digital Platform and Repository on All Things Urban Geography
Freedom of information, thought, discussion and critique An interesting column came up from the London School of Economics on academic publishing. Traditionally when an academic wants to publish it … Continue reading Talking Southern Auckland – My Digital Platform and Repository on All Things Urban Geography
Where to Place the Light Rail Depot for the Northern Airport Line?
Stoddard Road sub optimal In my Thursday post Northern Airport Line (Central Line) Accelerated? Auckland Transport Say Extremely Risky While CRL is being Built I outlined three risks that could scuttle the … Continue reading Where to Place the Light Rail Depot for the Northern Airport Line?
Fuel Taxes: Tax On the “Poor” or Investing in Our Lower Socio-Economic Groups on Equity Grounds?
Something needs to be done The question is not Auckland’s “poor” be stung by the fuel taxes, it is the poor being stung by sitting in worsening traffic (burning … Continue reading Fuel Taxes: Tax On the “Poor” or Investing in Our Lower Socio-Economic Groups on Equity Grounds?
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