March Madness traffic warning as Auckland congestion surge begins today

Officials are warning Auckland commuters to prepare for a significant surge in traffic as the “March Madness” period begins.

Calls to delay Auckland rail closures as fuel prices push up public transport demand

"Yes, there is an Easter holiday, and there is also Anzac weekend; however, with the petrol prices skyrocketing, I think ...
The New Zealand Herald

Auckland bus stabbing: Association says drivers are rattled but buses safe to ride after fatal attack

A spate of violent incidents on our buses has left drivers shaken and unions calling for urgent change. Drivers have been left rattled after two people were knifed - one fatally - on an Auckland bus ...
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Frustration as Auckland buses replace trains for the next month

Commuters faced frustration on Monday morning as Auckland Transport reminds people returning to work after their Christmas break that buses are replacing trains. It said the rail network was closed ...
Fast Company

Auckland, New Zealand, has figured out how to get more people to use transit

In 2012, the then mayor of Auckland, New Zealand, put a challenge to the city’s transportation department that seemed nothing short of impossible: He wanted to see annual transit ridership, which was ...

Fuel crisis: Auckland mayor says government should promote public transport over driving

Wayne Brown says those struggling with soaring petrol prices should be taking public transport, not getting an extra $50 a ...
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New Auckland Flyover Benefits Drivers And Bus Passengers

A new flyover set to open to traffic in East Auckland will ease congestion and boost the city’s productivity, Transport Minister Chris Bishop, Auckland Minister Simeon Brown and Auckland Mayor Wayne ...