Up and down year New Government 2017 did not start flash with Auckland Transport but by the end of it things were definitely on the up! That would mark … Continue reading #SummerSeries 17/18 – The Year That Was 2017
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Mayor Phil Goff’s Briefing to the new Government
Outlining concerns of Auckland From Our Auckland: Briefing to incoming government – Council outlines contribution, challenges and opportunities Auckland Council’s briefing to new government Mayor Phil Goff’s Briefing to … Continue reading Mayor Phil Goff’s Briefing to the new Government
Kiwi Rail, on a Rebuild But Still Moves the Goods and Most Resilient Land Transport Option
Kiwi Rail on the up The Kiwi Rail Briefing to the Ministers paints a picture of a troubled time for Kiwi Rail but also it worth in resilience and … Continue reading Kiwi Rail, on a Rebuild But Still Moves the Goods and Most Resilient Land Transport Option
Auckland Transport Updates December 2017. Mill Road To Be Scaled Back, Bid for Third Main Underway
Government settling into role, new policy decisions resetting directions Yesterday I was listening to the Prime Minister’s Post Cabinet Presser and this particular nugget came about in regards to … Continue reading Auckland Transport Updates December 2017. Mill Road To Be Scaled Back, Bid for Third Main Underway
The Auckland Plan And THE NODES. Why Manukau, Albany and Westgate are Nodes and Takapuna is Not
Nodes and Metropolitan Centres. None are missing it out In my Auckland City Centre and Manukau City Centre. Major Centres and the Auckland Plan Refresh it was pointed out that the Auckland … Continue reading The Auckland Plan And THE NODES. Why Manukau, Albany and Westgate are Nodes and Takapuna is Not
Rail, It Proves its Worth Time and Time Again No Matter What National Says
National hiding again Given the value of rail report was released in 2016 during the last National administration and has only just been released now in November 2017 under … Continue reading Rail, It Proves its Worth Time and Time Again No Matter What National Says
Airport Lines, The Airport Access Business Case and Light Rail. Dominoes all falling into place!
Cases in position now to get going The excitement is building since I blogged recently that Auckland Transport had released tender documents on the first stages of the Southern … Continue reading Airport Lines, The Airport Access Business Case and Light Rail. Dominoes all falling into place!
Transit Lines, Transit Networks and Urban Planning – Is Auckland Missing Something?
The answer is yes Then following series of Tweets below got me thing about a serious question with our planning regime currently in Auckland: .@pamelablais & @burchfie … Continue reading Transit Lines, Transit Networks and Urban Planning – Is Auckland Missing Something?
Northern Airport Line Verses Southern Airport Line and All the Options in Between. What Are We Wanting to Achieve?
Northern Airport Line debate prompts interesting question Greater Auckland posted up on the different routes the Northern Airport Line (City Centre to the Airport) and the consequences of the … Continue reading Northern Airport Line Verses Southern Airport Line and All the Options in Between. What Are We Wanting to Achieve?
Trans City vs Local District Transit. #CitiesSkylines Lessons for Auckland
Lessons for Auckland? The Northern Airport Line will be Light Rail while I am pushing the Manukau to Airport section of the Southern Airport Line to be Light Rail (Manukau … Continue reading Trans City vs Local District Transit. #CitiesSkylines Lessons for Auckland
Talking Southern Auckland 