New ZealandGovt investigating mega tunnel underneath WellingtonThe tunnel would completely bypass the inner city from The Terrace to Kilbirnie.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction5000 homes, new town hub, schools: Beachlands South rezoning approvedAround $2.5b of infrastructure is estimated to be needed to enable plans to proceed.14 Apr 12:36 AM
New ZealandGrand public transport plan for Whanganui'It’s enough to create a great network because we’ve built our city around tram routes.'12 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuOpinion: Vulnerable, disabled, marginalised targeted - Debbie Ngarewa-PackerOPINION: True leaders stand up for the rights and dignity of all individuals.10 Apr 03:27 AM
New ZealandMFAT warned of risk to relationship with Korea over mega ferry cancellationCareful and deliberate communications with the Korean Government were advised.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandBus timetable doubles with arrival of electric fleet in WaikatoThe new EV buses come with a new timetable which will see services double in some areas.08 Apr 03:36 AM
New ZealandMinister dodges questions on ferry letter, won't commit to new ships by 2026Newstalk ZB host asks Nicola Willis: 'What the hell's going on?'04 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandBus fares to drop for youth after outcry at school trips costing six times as much'I’m pleased, it is a good thing they are listening.'03 Apr 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionCourt bars City Rail Link from closing street outside Barclay SuitesA court says pedestrian and vehicle access near the CRL site must be upheld.02 Apr 07:26 PM
OpinionChlöe Swarbrick: A country is not a company and a PM is not a CEOOPINION: We are living in the consequences of decisions made by human beings.02 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Massive lack of funding’: Auckland Council stuck on how to keep buses runningThe city could see both significant fare increases and services being cut.28 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandEntire Auckland suburbs could be left without public transport services - councilThe council says without sufficient funding, there will be a 30 per cent drop in services.27 Mar 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBuses on-demand: City battling congestion trials new schemeThe buses operate like Uber and could be expanded to the rest of the city, if successful.26 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Gridlock is coming - Why Auckland's transport network is close to collapseEleven reasons why Auckland transport plans will cause the thing they're supposed to cure.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom $380 a year to $2200: Parents stung by hike in bus fares'Every dollar a patron doesn’t pay getting on the bus falls on ratepayers or taxpayers.'21 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour's transport plans 'unaffordable and undeliverable', officials sayOfficials warned revenue, mainly fuel taxes, would need to double.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHousing Minister grants Auckland Council one-year extension to devise new intensification rulesAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown's been pushing for an extension, now Chris Bishop's granted it.20 Mar 10:55 PM
New ZealandFocus: City Rail Link fit out nears completionThe City Rail Link is almost done with the new stations shaping up. Video / Corey Fleming / City Rail LinkWatch20 Mar 09:00 PM
Project AucklandAuckland Transport keeping the customers satisfied - Project AucklandAT has developed a five-point plan for the next three years to deliver better service.20 Mar 03:59 PM
OpinionHuge milestones clear way for next phase of City Rail LinkOPINION: Test and test again – the safety catchcry underscores CRL’s next phase.20 Mar 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBen Ross: Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong are the rail and road mastersOPINION: We are struggling with mass transit. So why not ask the experts?20 Mar 03:59 PM
New ZealandRachel Keedwell: Transport plans lack joined-up thinkingOPINION: Pretending we can separate transport and emissions is complete nonsense.19 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonNot safe for women, inconvenient: Survey reveals reasons Aucklanders don't use public transportA new survey brings some sobering news for transport planners in Auckland.19 Mar 04:55 AM
New ZealandUnstable land under Wairarapa train line could have ‘catastrophic’ consequencesKiwiRail said there was an area of loose fill material just below the railway line.18 Mar 09:48 PM
New ZealandWatch: Bus fire closes State Highway OneA bus fire on the Waikato Expressway has closed northbound lanes at Ōhinewai. Video / SuppliedWatch15 Mar 09:21 AM
New ZealandElectric ferry on way for Fiordland's Lake ManapōuriThe ferry will transport Meridian staff and contractors to the power station.13 Mar 07:02 PM
New Zealand'A new era of public transport': City to trial on-demand ridesharing busesThe OnDemand vans will not follow set routes.13 Mar 12:19 AM
EntertainmentThousands of Pink fans pouring out of Eden Park caused train, bus, car chaosPink concertgoers continued to experience transport problems on Saturday night.10 Mar 05:12 AM
New ZealandAuckland Council wants Govt to fund Eastern Busway after regional fuel tax axedThe loss of the tax leaves a $1.2b hole in transport funding.07 Mar 01:12 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail blows budget, Newton Rd fire and US election | Focus Morning Bulletin March 7, 2024KiwiRail runs out of money for Auckland’s network rebuild, firefighters battle tricky scrub fire and Joe Biden and Donald Trump line up US election rematch in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald / RNZ / APWatch06 Mar 06:45 PM
New ZealandKiwiRail blows budget for Auckland’s mega rail network rebuildThe state-owned railway company is discussing more funding to complete the rebuild.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news in brief: Manslaughter charge, bus catches fire and Greg Johnson playingNews snippets from across Northland.06 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Government's new transport plans explainedThe Government has revealed its plan to get the country's transport network back on track. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Mar 12:47 AM
New ZealandHigher fines, fuel tax, hiked rego fees: Your guide to Govt's transport movesA raft of proposed changes will be partially funded from the pockets of road users.05 Mar 12:32 AM
