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Ride the Auckland Bolly-bus to celebrate Diwali
From today you can ride the route 24 bus through the heart of Sandringham to the city centre and celebrate Diwali in all its colour and joy along with Auckland’s Indian community.
Over 20,000 Aucklanders make use of $50 public transport deal
In the 12 weeks since Auckland Transport introduced their $50 seven-day fare cap, over 20,000 Aucklanders have made use of the deal.
New bus services a winner in West Auckland
Passenger numbers on West Auckland’s new bus network are 40% higher than expected, while ongoing improvements are making those bus trips faster and more reliable.
New trains arrive ahead of City Rail Link
Two of Auckland Transport’s (AT) 23 new trains have arrived at the Port of Auckland to support the city’s growing passenger rail network.
AT delivers on 18 of 19 annual targets agreed by Auckland Council
Auckland Transport (AT) has delivered on 18 of 19 Statement of Intent (SOI) targets agreed by Auckland Council for the 2023/2024 year. These targets include maintaining travel times, improving public transport reliability, road safety and AT’s carbon emissions.
Auckland Transport Board confirms chief executive
The AT Board has permanently appointed Dean Kimpton as Chief Executive.
Decision Digest – August 2024 Auckland Transport Board meeting
The Auckland Transport (AT) Board and Regional Transport Committee both held their August meetings on Tuesday 27 August.
Eastern Busway taking shape
Construction is well underway on one of New Zealand’s biggest transport projects, as seen first-hand today by Auckland representatives.
RLTP reflects Aucklanders’ feedback to put public transport first
The Regional Land Transport Plan 2024-2034 (RLTP), approved this week by the Auckland Transport (AT) Board, strongly reflects Aucklanders’ feedback to prioritise public transport and aims to reduce congestion, drive productivity and reduce emissions.
Decision Digest – July 2024 Auckland Transport Board meeting
The Auckland Transport Board held an out of cycle meeting today to consider two important matters for approval.
AT confirms $50 weekly fare cap on public transport to start this Sunday
This Sunday 21 July AT are introducing a $50 seven-day fare cap for public transport users in Auckland. This means fares on AT buses, trains, inner harbour ferries and AT Local will be capped at $50 over seven days.
Te reo Māori names gifted to the Eastern Busway
Auckland Transport (AT) is honoured to have been gifted te reo Māori names by mana whenua for the new bus stations and structures being built for the Eastern Busway.
Agencies focus on safety across the transport network these holidays
With school holidays kicking off today, Auckland Transport (AT) along with NZ Police has increased visibility across the transport network to keep people safe as they move across Tāmaki Makaurau.
Train services back to regular schedule after end of industrial action
Auckland Transport (AT) is welcoming news from its rail operator, Auckland One Rail (AOR), that industrial action by its unionised train staff has been withdrawn, meaning rail services can return to their regular schedule.
Decision Digest, June 2024 AT Board meeting
The Auckland Transport (AT) Board held its June meeting on Tuesday 25 June.