First HOP Day
It was the first weekday day for the new Auckland transport HOP smart card today. More than 15,000 bus users on the North Shore swapped their Go Rider card for a...
HOP Swap Starts
I noticed the new HOP assistants out and about today at Britomart train station and around the place. Go-Rider public transport card users on the North Shore have...
HOP Clarified Again
It’s at the end of next year that that all Auckland’s bus, all ferry and all rail will be on the HOP ticket. By then, you will be using only HOP not...
HOP Integrated Card Launched (Update)
Auckland Transport is today launching details of the first stage of its long awaited integrated ticketing, confirming the name of the tag on tag off smart card is...
How HOP Tag Posts Look
At tonight’s launch of the Auckland Transport HOP card at Britomart, we got a close-up look at the tag on tag off posts for Hop as being installed in the NZ...
How Much For A Smart Card?
How much should it cost to buy the new Auckland integrated ticketing card? In another sign of the new landscape, NZTA’s requirement that 50% of the cost of...
How It’s Looking: Tag Off Posts(Update)
And this is what the final tag on tag off integrated ticketing posts will look like: Crop circles on Morningside station? Maybe not. But as the Double Rainbow guy...