Archive for: Manukau City Council

Manukau Rail Opens July

Manukau Rail Opens July

The Manukau train station and the opening of the Manukau line is on schedule to be opened in July of next year soon after tracking and signalling are finished. But...

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How Manukau Will Look

How Manukau Will Look

Like New Lynn, the new Manukau rail link will nicely marry bus and train into a transport interchange that is still lacking at Britomart. The Manukau railway train...

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Video: Manukau Trench

Video: Manukau Trench

Manukau’s rail trench, a Big Brother of New Lynn’s trench, is moving forward fast. Here’s my video showing what it looks like today: And here...

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Photos: Manukau’s Station

Photos: Manukau’s Station

Steel, steel and lots of it. That’s what’s being poured into building Manukau’s train station, which will incorporate the new Manukau Institute...

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Len Brown: My Transport Views

Len Brown: My Transport Views

From Len Brown, Manukau Mayor and Auckland mayoral candidate: “Transport – there’s no denying it’s at the forefront of every Aucklander’s mind. Every...

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Manukau Council Slashes Graffiti By 70%

Manukau Council Slashes Graffiti By 70%

Manukau City is claiming success in dealing with the menace of graffiti –which is a major talking point here, with our frustration at the constant defacing of...

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Manurewa Shows What We Need Everywhere (Photos)

Manurewa Shows What We Need Everywhere (Photos)

Manurewa’s newish transport interchange shows what all Auckland train stations need. In the debate here last week about how Sylvia Park’s train station...

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Manukau Rail Link Construction Underway (Photos)

Manukau Rail Link Construction Underway (Photos)

Construction is underway on the formation for the 2km long Manukau rail link, the first new rail route built in Auckland since the Eastern line in 1930. It connects...

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Big Carpark Building Planned – Where’s the Park N Ride?

Big Carpark Building Planned - Where’s the Park N Ride?

There are park and rides at Homai, Manurewa and Papatoetoe stations. But there’s been no word on any park and ride for Manukau’s new rail station being...

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Historic Manukau Rail Link Construction Starts Today

Historic Manukau Rail Link Construction Starts Today

It’s another important chapter today in Auckland’s rail history. The construction officially begins for the Manukau rail link and station. This is the...

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New South Auckland Uni gets Train Station At Its Door

New South Auckland Uni gets Train Station At Its Door

Manuaku city council has approved a land deal to allow the creation of a tertiary campus for 25,000 students in Manukau city centre but the big news is that it’ll...

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Len Brown Seeks Auckland SuperMayoralty On Public Transport Issue

Len Brown Seeks Auckland SuperMayoralty On Public Transport Issue

Public transport has a new high profile champion - Manukau mayor Len Brown, who today confirmed he’ll compete against John Banks and other hopefuls...

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All Aboard For The Manukau Rail Link

All Aboard For The Manukau Rail Link

Work is starting on Auckland’s first new rail route to be built since the Eastern line in 1930. Manukau City’s new Hayman Park rail and bus transport...

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