New ZealandBritomart ready for next journeyTransport chiefs celebrating Britomart's 10th birthday as an underground train station are looking forward to punching a big hole out from its western end.07 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandMayor staked home on BritomartFormer Auckland mayor Christine Fletcher has told how she effectively bet her home as well as $300 million of ratepayers' money on her vision for Britomart.07 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandCar wreck brought a special romanceIt took a car wreck to turn Nik Kennedy into a diehard rail commuter, in the dark days before Britomart, but now he wouldn't turn back the clock.07 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandOffensive number plates rejectedSome personalised number plates have been deemed too offensive to appear on vehicles, with the New Zealand Transport Agency stepping in to stop them being made.05 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandBoring machine on its wayOne of the world's largest tunnelling boring machine is on its way to Auckland to construct the city's Waterview Connection tunnels.04 Jul 06:55 AM
New ZealandFuel price at all time highPetrol prices are equalling a record high at 222.9c a litre for 91-octane at non-discounting service stations, after 'unjustified' price rises by the main oil companies.04 Jul 03:46 AM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Balance needed when providing bus lanesNew North Rd is not unique in having limited lengths of bus lanes. Bus lanes are typically provided only during peak periods and in the peak direction of the traffic flow.03 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionAnthony Flannery: Britomart turns 10 - time to partyRide the Britomart Rail Station escalator down to the train platforms and look to your right or left as you descend.02 Jul 05:30 PM
New Zealand$100 note for $1 fare?An Auckland bus driver says passengers - including one who tried to use a $100 note for a $1 ride - need to start carrying smaller change for fares.02 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandPeter Calder: $10b for transport but how about bikes?The morning was clear and a blue-sky day was in prospect.02 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandWant change? Don't ask in rush hourBus drivers seem happy to take your $20 note for a cheap trip - as long as it's not rush hour and there's not a snaking queue waiting behind you.01 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Temporary motorway limits apply at all hoursTwo sections of the Northwestern Motorway inbound, at Lincoln Rd and at Pollen Island, have temporary 80km/h restrictions.01 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandTe Atatu ferry back on agendaAuckland Transport is investigating the feasibility of building a commuter ferry wharf and 200 car-parking spaces at Te Atatu.01 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandDrivers 'downright rude'Bus drivers have been told they should always carry passengers who want to pay with bank notes, even if they don't have enough change.01 Jul 06:39 AM
New ZealandBus driver: 'I'm not a f***ing banker'A bus driver who refused to let a child on board because he had $20 to pay his $1.80 fare should never have left that passenger behind, unions representing drivers say.01 Jul 03:40 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: MP left with awkward promise after Key's rail pledgeI guess Maggie Barry's thoughts have turned to composing her bucket list, writes Brian Rudman. And leaving messages on her boss' phone, pleading for another u-turn.30 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandCity's shares eyed for railTransport Minister Gerry Brownlee says Auckland will have to look at selling assets to fund its share of the $2.86 billion underground rail link.30 Jun 05:30 PM
New Zealand3c a litre tax hike pushes petrol upMotorists face petrol price rises today, after a 3c-a-litre government excise tax increase.30 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandRail operator told to shape upAuckland Transport boss Lester Levy won't rule out ditching rail operator Veolia if it can't shape up.29 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandKey suggests rail loop jump-startPrime Minister John Key says the Government may give Auckland's $2.86 billion underground railway project a jump-start ahead of a 2020 construction go-date.28 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandGovt push for 'critical' transport projectsThe Government will push a wider southern motorway, and a freight corridor in Manukau before it starts work on the City Rail Link and a second harbour Crossing.28 Jun 03:51 AM
New ZealandKey to give Auckland a crossingAuckland is likely to get a new Waitemata harbour crossing as part of a transport plan revealed today by Prime Minister John Key.27 Jun 07:20 PM
New ZealandOld and risky on our roadsThe average age of a car in New Zealand is almost 14 years, but motor groups say people are putting themselves at risk.25 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandCheap cab just an app awayA new app aims to help Kiwis find the closest, cheapest taxi and rates individual drivers, but industry watchdogs say they are wary of the tool.25 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandDrivers slugged for $37m in finesAuckland motorists paid more than $37 million in council fines in the past year, prompting a call from the AA to educate, not punish, drivers.25 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Sedan likely pushing it by carting horse aroundRecently, on the motorway, I saw a Nissan Sunny sedan towing a hired horse float with horse aboard.24 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandMayor blocks councillor's bid to put transport funding to public voteMayor Len Brown has blocked a councillor's bid to put funding for the proposed $2.4 billion central city rail link and other transport projects to a public referendum.24 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandNorthern Motorway extension wins Council supportA $760 million Northern Motorway extension to Warkworth has won Auckland Council support as a nationally important project rather than a "holiday highway" for Prime Minister John Key.20 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandAsk Phoebe: Bus lane solution in the worksA spokesperson for Auckland Transport advises that the sign is provided to clarify what is meant by the arrow in the far left lane when approaching Market Place from Fanshawe St.19 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandEarthworks' effect on environment 'irreversible'Massive earthworks carving through difficult country for Auckland's next highway will dwarf excavations for the Waterview motorway tunnels.19 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandRise in drink driving after quakesThe number of drink drivers getting caught in parts of Christchurch has risen dramatically since the earthquakes.19 Jun 12:37 AM
