Snapper have responded to the alleged breaches of the Auckland integrated ticketing participation agreement with a press release available on Scoop. On 18th June 2012, Snapper received a notice from Auckland Transport, alleging various breaches of the participation agreement and a claim for damages. The basis of these claims has […]
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As covered over at Transportblog, the lawyers have been called in in order to get Snapper to make their system fully compliant with the Hop system. Let’s hope this can be sorted out without further delay.
CBT member Munroe Graham writes 150 years ago on 1 May 1862 the first of three tramways opened in Drury. This ran about 4.5 km from a coal mine (the first of significance to be discovered handy to Auckland) in the hills east of Drury to the port, then situated […]
Our submission on the draft Regional Land Transport Programme relies heavily from the excellent work of Matt Lowrie, who has his submission over at transportblog. The CBT has extended the list of projects we think worthy of consideration to be: Investigation and design of a busway along State Highway 16 […]
There are a plethora of plans out at the moment for public consultation, but there is one in particular that better transport advocates need to submit on in particular. It is the Regional Land Transport Programme – this lists all the planned transport activities for the next three years and is […]
Sunday 19th February For the first time ever, Auckland’s main street is going to be turned into a giant playground. The event is to be held between Customs and Wyndham streets on Sunday 19th February, starting at 10am. Aucklanders are encouraged to bring their families and friends, to put […]
The WWF have released a Colmar Brunton public opinion poll which shows seven out of ten New Zealanders want to see more Government money going to fund public transport improvements. The release goes on to say: Only 1 percent of total land transport spending is allocated to new and improved […]
Media Release from the Campaign for Better Transport The Campaign for Better Transport is picking transport to be a major issue in the forthcoming election. The organisation is hosting a public meeting where the main political parties will be given the opportunity to explain what they intend to do over […]