This is a guest post by Darren Davis. It originally appeared on his excellent blog, Adventures in Transitland, which we encourage you to check out. It is sha| Greater Auckland
This is a guest post by Brendon Harre. It’s the on Substack!| Greater Auckland
This is a guest post by Brendon Harre. It’s the Ngāi Tahu Atlas With its swamps, rivers and estuary, modern day Christchurch was back then an area primarily used for food gathering. The major Māori settlements were to the north and … Continued| Greater Auckland
This is a Guest Post by Dr Chris Teo–Sherrell from Living Streets Aotearoa You’re driving along on your way to work or an appointment and all of a sudden there’s a truck blocking the road. It’s not clear what’s happening. … Continued| Greater Auckland
Patrick Reynolds is deputy chair of the city centre advisory panel, a previous director of NZTA, and is running to be Councillor for the Waitematā and Gulf ward in October. This ran in the Herald 1 July 2025 What is … Continued| Greater Auckland
As the City Rail Link works start to wrap up over the next year, focus is starting to shift to where next for improvement in the city centre and one of the areas to be focused on is the Downtown … Continued| Greater Auckland
A couple of months ago, NZTA reversed its plans to install a median wire barrier on SH16 for stage 1 of the section 20.” And yet as we’ve seen, the former Minister of Transport, Simeon Brown, seemingly gave highly specific … Continued| Greater Auckland
We are past the shortest day of the year, and hope everyone’s Matariki celebrations were good. To cap off the last full week of June, here’s some interesting news! This Week in Greater Auckland Saturday NZ, so we have to … Continued| Greater Auckland
The government have announced more details about their plans to require even more density around some train stations to make the most of the City Rail Link. on Substack!| Greater Auckland
This is a guest post by Brendon Harre. It’s the on Substack!| Greater Auckland
Today the AT board meets again, and I’ve taken a look through the papers to find the most interesting items. For those wanting to attend or watch online: Auckland Transport, 20 Viaduct Harbour Avenue, Auckland (Meeting Room 1.04) Microsoft Teams … Continued| Greater Auckland
Last week Transport Minister Chris Bishop on Substack!| Greater Auckland
This is a guest post by Darren Davis. It originally appeared on his excellent blog,| Greater Auckland
This is a guest post by Darren Davis. on Substack!| Greater Auckland
An early roundup this week, on account of the long weekend ahead. Watch out for the wind out there! This week in Greater Auckland On Monday we shared Annabel Streets, the appropriately named author of a new book,| Greater Auckland
This is a bit of a progress update for| Greater Auckland
This is a letter we will be sending to Auckland Transport to ask they return to the original consulted and endorsed plans on the join our circle of supporters here, or support us| Greater Auckland
Another Friday, another roundup. Autumn is starting to set in, certainly getting darker earlier but we hope you enjoy some of the stories we found interesting this week. This week in Greater Auckland On Tuesday we ran a guest post … Continued| Greater Auckland
Auckland’s ongoing rail pain will intensify again from this weekend as join our circle of supporters here, or support us| Greater Auckland
A few weeks ago, I wrote a post extensively on Substack! Cross Street Let’s start on Cross Street, where Auckland Transport has decided to preserve on-street carparking, which means choosing not to expand the pedestrian zone. They’re also removing from … Continued| Greater Auckland
This is a guest post by Darren Davis. It originally appeared on his excellent blog, KiwiRail website, repeated in the Rail Network Investment Programme 2024-2027 and often such documents are written in a coded way where you need to read between the lines. And look … Continued| Greater Auckland
This post by Nicolas Reid was| Greater Auckland
When the City Rail Link opens (circa 2026), all signs point to it immediately being a huge success.| Greater Auckland
How does an up to 70 percent hike in public transport fares sound, or maybe a lower increase but a big cut to services? That could be the reality of a new policy from Waka Kotahi outlined in a| Greater Auckland
Well, it’s the last day of the year, so it’s time for a quick wrap-up of the most important things that happened in 2024 for urbanism and transport in our city. A huge thank you to everyone who has visited … Continued| Greater Auckland
This post, like all our work, is made possible by generous donations from our readers and fans. If you’d like to support our work, you can| Greater Auckland
Auckland Transport has long been a easy punching bag for the public, politicians and media, sometimes deservedly so, other times not. That could all be about to change following an announcement yesterday by the Browns – Wayne and Simeon. Greater … Continued| Greater Auckland
After around ten years of delays and frustration, Auckland Transport are finally going| Greater Auckland
The last few years have seen headline after headline talk about how much of a ‘mess’ the City Centre is in terms of transport. Whether it be parking, confusing bus lanes (and buses being held up), the GV lane on … Continued| Greater Auckland
In today’s guest post, former Auckland Councillor Pippa Coom highlights the value of berms in Auckland – and encourages everyone to limelight during “bermgate” in 2013 when berm planting guidelines to recognise the placemaking and amenity value of the berm, … Continued| Greater Auckland
Greater Auckland is brought to you by a largely volunteer crew and made possible by generous donations from our readers and fans. If you’d like to support our work, you can| Greater Auckland
This is a guest post from longtime supporter Mr Plod, whose previous contributions include a proposal that| Greater Auckland
It’s another Friday and we’re inching closer to the end of the year. Here’s some of the stories that have caught our attention this week. This post, like all our work, is brought to you by a largely volunteer crew … Continued| Greater Auckland