Formal complaint also to be made In the flurry that was our usual three Councillors (Wood, Quax and Brewer) all rallying against the City Rail Link citing over-runs thanks … Continue reading Transport Blog: Herald’s CRL Overruns Overblown #AKLPols
Tag: Rail
Airport Line Via Otahuhu: The Universal Connection to the Airport for all of Auckland
Universal connection for Auckland Debate continues over Airport Rail and this incline for light rail via Dominion Road to the Airport from the City Centre. This is despite the … Continue reading Airport Line Via Otahuhu: The Universal Connection to the Airport for all of Auckland
Port Relocation? At High Cost But Can Be Done Through Time
I can see where and why the Port could be relocated through the next 40 years On Thursday the Port Auckland issue will come back before the Auckland Development … Continue reading Port Relocation? At High Cost But Can Be Done Through Time
Innovative Solutions to Transport: Using What We Have
False hopes on driverless things on rubber wheels This particular tweet caught my attention: Space comparison:SOV v Uber v Self-Driving.#AutonomousApocalypse #SEAbikesFor @QAGreenways, via @PurpleClarence. pic.twitter.com/QH1W4hn4wP — Maple Leaf Greenways … Continue reading Innovative Solutions to Transport: Using What We Have
Airport (Heavy) Rail Via Otahuhu + Botany Line: Our Airport Lines. A Redux
Heavy and light rail give integrated solution With Mayor Len Brown defying Auckland Transport in stating a decision whether to go heavy or light rail to the Airport has … Continue reading Airport (Heavy) Rail Via Otahuhu + Botany Line: Our Airport Lines. A Redux
Victoria Creates Combined Transport Agency Leaving NZ with Archaic Model
This folks is how we do things Yesterday the Victorian State Government merged their roads and public transport departments together to create a combined transport agency. In New Zealand … Continue reading Victoria Creates Combined Transport Agency Leaving NZ with Archaic Model
Transport Authorities Shortsighted With Auckland Transport Again – Airport Line
Airport rail dead Why are our transport planners both so shortsighted and wedded to the 1950’s motorway ponzi scheme that even the Americans know it is time to get … Continue reading Transport Authorities Shortsighted With Auckland Transport Again – Airport Line
ATAP Still a Load of Wonk. What I Would Have Done
A supposed technical manual short on delivery We have all seen the media reports about road congestion charging coming in the near future according to Minister of Transport Simon … Continue reading ATAP Still a Load of Wonk. What I Would Have Done
#CitiesSkylines Lessons with Planning Part 2. A Mature City
Mature city presents its own challenges In March I wrote a post on how the city simulator Cities Skylines can given some basic urban and transport planning lessons that … Continue reading #CitiesSkylines Lessons with Planning Part 2. A Mature City
City Rail Link Sod Turning Marks Auckland’s Rebirth into the 21st Century + Live Stream Link
Detractors will always be detractors Today the Prime Minister, and Auckland Mayor Len Brown will undertake the ceremonial sod turning to mark the official start of the City Rail … Continue reading City Rail Link Sod Turning Marks Auckland’s Rebirth into the 21st Century + Live Stream Link
Talking Southern Auckland 