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Ask Phoebe: Diesel shuttle will fill Waitakere gap when rail plugs in

With the conversion to electric trains and wires out west going to Swanson is Waitakere to lose its rail service or are there plans to extend the electrification?

Drivers ignore cellphone ban

Police are shocked at the high numbers of drivers dividing their attention between cellphones and the road, three years after calling or texting at the wheel was banned.

Grafton Bridge a goldmine road trap

A central Auckland bridge is netting $150,000 in traffic fines from confused motorists every month.

Brian Rudman: Enough reports - get on with rail

What hope for the CBD in 30 years when Auckland is home to another million residents and still tunnel-less? Brian Rudman on Auckland transport.

Auckland's looming go-slow

Rush-hour traffic in central Auckland will slow to walking pace in 10 years if the central city rail tunnel isn't built, a confidential report warns.

Ask Phoebe: An uphill argument when it comes to onramp favouritism for trucks

Michael Barnett: Auckland needs to decide faster

Ask Phoebe: Waterview tunnel rock to be used in Wiri Quarry development

Aucklanders want Govt cash for rail

A majority of Aucklanders want the Government to make a significant contribution to the $2.86 billion city rail link, a new poll shows.