Smart growth And no when I say smart growth I do not mean a water tight Metropolitan Urban Limit that forbids development outside it and does not move without … Continue reading Sprawl While Inevitable Sprawl Does Cost a City
Category: Transport Planning
Looking at Transport Planning and Design
Manukau Bus Station Construction Updates
Ticking along Auckland Transport has provided an update to the construction of the Manukau Bus Station – due to open in May 2018. From Auckland Transport: Manukau bus … Continue reading Manukau Bus Station Construction Updates
The Southern Airport Line. Our Next Project After the City Rail Link
Southern Airport Line just makes sense Before the Planning Committee started yesterday I was having a discussion with Orakei Ward Councillor Desley Simpson over what project should be next given … Continue reading The Southern Airport Line. Our Next Project After the City Rail Link
Live Stream to Council Planning Committee. Congestion Free Network 2.0 Presented Today
Greater Auckland to present CFN 2.0 The team at Greater Auckland will be presenting the Congestion Free Network 2.0 to the Auckland Council Planning Committee today. The Live Stream … Continue reading Live Stream to Council Planning Committee. Congestion Free Network 2.0 Presented Today
Congestion Free Network 2.0 Off to the Council Planning Committee – Tuesday
Moving Auckland forward While searching up some Auckland Plan Refresh stuff I came across this for the May 2 Council Planning Committee: 5 Public Input Standing Order 7.7 provides … Continue reading Congestion Free Network 2.0 Off to the Council Planning Committee – Tuesday
The Airport Line? Where Is It? Finance Minister Continues Anti-Auckland Agenda
Auckland Burns while Finance Minister Fiddles Airport Lines, not being stuck on the Southern Motorway day in day out, bus lanes that spanned City wide. You would think this … Continue reading The Airport Line? Where Is It? Finance Minister Continues Anti-Auckland Agenda
Parking and Other Transport Modes: Perceptions between Patron and Owner Differ
Planning properly with hospitality precincts Couple arrive at restaurant Who is driving? I am Orange Juice for you Patronage time: one hour Couple arrive at party Who is driving? … Continue reading Parking and Other Transport Modes: Perceptions between Patron and Owner Differ
A Matter of Priorities: How Would You Spend $53m?
Galling or prudent? The announcement of $53m to be spent at the World Expo in 2020 managed to rile both sides of the political spectrum up one way or … Continue reading A Matter of Priorities: How Would You Spend $53m?
Three New Auckland Transport Directors + New Co-Option Appointed
Ex Finance Minister amongst new Directors to Auckland Transport Three new directors appointed to Auckland Transport board Former Finance Minister Sir Michael Cullen, Mary-Jane Daly and Kylie Clegg have … Continue reading Three New Auckland Transport Directors + New Co-Option Appointed
The Case for More Trains and Another Train Depot
Rail popularity continues to run away It is always a good news story to see rail patronage grow at the rates it has been since the electric trains went … Continue reading The Case for More Trains and Another Train Depot
Talking Southern Auckland 