Transport
AKL Councillor Mike Lee calls out Fullers360 for poor service
An Auckland councillor is calling Fullers out for its poor ferry service, saying it needs to pay staff more if it wants to plug crew gaps.
Fullers360 runs Auckland's commuter ferries and is… Video, Audio
Clogged roading networks costing economy 'millions' - National Road Carriers Association
Trucking companies believe a tunnel is the best option for a second Auckland harbour crossing. Audio
State Highway 1 over Brynderwyn open both ways
A key route between Northland and Auckland is now open both ways, for the first time since Cyclone Gabrielle hit.
Three Olympic swimming pools' worth of rubble has been cleared to make this happen… Audio
Air NZ struggles to deal with backlog of 20,000 refund claims
Air New Zealand says it has increased its workforce and redeployed people across the business to deal with a huge influx of refund requests. Audio
Bus drivers set to get pay boost
Bus drivers throughout the country are getting a pay boost, with three regional councils approving increases this week.
Drivers in Wellington, Christchurch, and Otago - encompassing Dunedin and… Audio
Green Party seeing red over latest harbour crossing proposal
The Government's proposal to begin building a new road across Auckland's Waitematā Harbour in 2029 has the Green Party seeing red.
The government yesterday unveiled five options for the project… Audio
Air NZ customers still waiting on refunds after storms
Thousands of Air New Zealand customers are still waiting on refunds, following the storms that lashed large parts of the North Island over the past two months.
The Auckland floods and Cyclone… Audio
Road Carriers Association wants new Waitematā Harbour crossing to be a tunnel
Trucking companies believe a tunnel is the best option for a second Auckland Harbour crossing.
The Government has revealed five options for another link to the North Shore and is promising… Audio
Public transport advocates unhappy with most harbour crossing proposals
Public transport advocates say the government is putting the cart before the horse with most of its Auckland harbour crossing proposals.
The government has unveiled five options for an additional… Audio
Second AK harbour crossing - what do Aucklanders think?
Options for a new crossing Harbour over Auckland's Waitemata were announced by the Governement yesterday. Having been talked about for as long as many of us can remember, Transport Minister Michael… Audio
Fewer accidents among benefits of Transmission Gully, transport boss says
More than eight million journeys have been taken on Transmission Gully in the year it has now been open.
Shortage sparks pay hike for bus drivers in Wellington
Wellington's bus drivers will be getting more pay in their pockets following a decision by the regional council.
Simeon Brown tepid on cross-party support for harbour crossing
The government's hoping to get cross party support for a new Auckland harbour crossing, unveiling five options today with an accelerated timeline.
The multi-billion dollar proposals include different… Video, Audio
Wellington bus driver pay boost but will it get more behind wheel?
Wellington's bus drivers will be getting a bit more pay in their pockets following a decision by the regional council this morning.
The big question is whether it'll be enough to fix the driver… Audio
Transport Minister discusses new Auckland harbour crossing
Michael Wood says all options for a new Auckland harbour crossing include safe walking and cycling access and light rail, which will unlock the ability for people make connected journeys around the… Video, Audio
Harbour crossing proposals cop flak
None of the five proposed options would reduce climate pollution or car congestion and would in fact likely make both worse, Greens transport spokesperson Julie Anne Genter says. Audio
Watch: New Auckland Harbour crossing - 'This is a city and nation shaping investment'
Michael Wood has unveiled five options for an additional Auckland Harbour crossing for Tāmaki Makaurau, at an event in the city this morning.
Transmission Gully celebrates first birthday
It's been a year since the long-awaited opening of Transmission Gully.
Waka Kotahi says it's seen eight-point-four million journeys.
The 27-kilometre route is about 10 minutes quicker, and coastal… Audio
Auckland expert on second harbour crossing
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins is about to make a major announcement on the second Auckland harbour crossing.
The PM is expected to announce the scenarios being considered and the timetable at 9… Audio
Chris Hipkins to make announcement on second harbour crossing
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins is poised to announce the speeding up of the construction of a second Auckland harbour crossing.
The PM and Minister and Transport Minister Michael Wood are expected to… Audio