The Herald reports on the possibility of congestion charges being introduced to get Aucklanders out of their cars. It is however acknowledged that such a scheme would not work without providing viable transport alternatives. Mathew Dearnaley writes: A report to the regional council’s transport committee yesterday said an assessment of various […]
Daily Archives: August 13, 2009
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The ARC feels insufficient information has been provided to properly assess the Waterview motorway link and it still prefers the option of a longer link through Rosebank Rd. The Herald reports: Auckland Regional Council’s transport committee has withheld support for the latest cut-down version of a motorway through Waterview involving […]
The public is urged to show their support for a Hamilton – Auckland commuter rail service Today the Campaign For Better Transport (CBT) officially launched phase two of its “Waikato Commuter Trains NOW!” campaign in favour of a commuter rail service between Hamilton and Auckland. Waikato residents and businesses, as […]
Steven Joyce says owners of diesel cars can expect to pay more in the future under changes to the current road user charges system. Refer to this article in the Herald. Steven Joyce also says that the government has decided not to replace the road user charges with a diesel […]