Intercity Rail Concept Waiting in the Wings for our Politics Just to Say Yes rather than our Culture of NO! Auckland is currently a city “imploding” under the weight of … Continue reading Why Auckland’s Transit Future Isn’t a “Bullet Train”—It’s a Japanese Blueprint
Consortium replaces Transdev who have been operating the Auckland Passenger Rail system since 2004 (through its previous iterations) As it was once said: So it begins. From Auckland Transport: New … Continue reading Auckland’s New Rail Operator Starts (Partnership) Today
Auckland Transport freshens the paint after 18 years. Major play on Light Rail This one came out of the blue last Friday: New rail operator for Auckland 27/08/2021 09:22 AM … Continue reading Auckland gets a new Rail Operator with Transdev going farewell after 18 years service. New Facility for South Auckland too
Trial benefits few, set up for failure I was umming and ooo-ing on whether to comment on the Hamilton to Papakura passenger rail service trial that was announced today. Given … Continue reading Hamilton to Papakura Passenger Rail an Example of Minister Twyford (and NZTA) Not Following His Own Advice: DO IT RIGHT FIRST TIME EVERY TIME
Resilience is the name of the game for Auckland’s fastest and largest growing sub region In pondering that the City Centre to Mangere Light Rail Line (CC2M) could start at … Continue reading Enhancing the Southern Auckland Transit Network – By Expanding Rapid Transit Network South
毎日が旅であり、旅を住みかとしている Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home – Matsuo Basho Guest Post by Rob Mayo. Transport service provision in Japan, along with retailing and consumer product … Continue reading Guest Post: Turning passengers into shoppers – adopting a Japan-style public transport service model for Auckland
Safety First From the Office of the Mayor Phil Goff: Auckland Transport investing millions into rail safety Nearly $8 million is being invested by Auckland Transport and the New Zealand … Continue reading Rail Safety in Auckland to be Continued to be Invested In
Tips on City Making from Tel Aviv and Brisbane Yesterday I travelled to the deep South of Auckland where the first Auckland Conversations’ outside of the City Centre was held … Continue reading City Building – In the South: A Conversation and Some Tips
I appreciate prompt responses and comprehensive ones at that Earlier in the month I had some questions to NZTA and Auckland Transport over how the future of Southern Auckland’s transport … Continue reading Answers to my Questions on Southern Auckland’s Future Transport Network. Also DON’T FORGET TO SUBMIT!
Documents incompatible Finally NZTA and Auckland Transport released the documents and feedback form for the Supporting Growth – Southern Auckland plan (how transport might look in the South over … Continue reading Serious Questions to NZTA and Auckland Transport Over Supporting Growth – Southern Auckland: Does Not Match ATAP or Auckland Plan
Talking Southern Auckland 