Archive for: New Lynn transport hub

Happy Birthday New Lynn

Happy Birthday New Lynn

New Lynn’s new transport hub is one year old. It feels as if it has been around for ever - and the underground train station was in operation a few months...

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New Lynn Development Cleared To Go

New Lynn Development Cleared To Go

The big development planned opposite the New Lynn transport hub, including a 3-storey parking building, has been given the all-clear by the Environment Court. Auckland...

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An artists impression of Merchant Quarter

The New New Lynn Vision

One of the key side-effects of the CBD rail loop will be to rejuvenate the sad looking under-populated and developed parts of the CBD like Symonds St and Hopetoun...

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Nice Idea From LynnMall

Nice Idea From LynnMall

To encourage shoppers to hang up their car keys in favour of taking a train or bus to and from the centre, New Lynn’s LynnMall shopping centre has come up...

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Photos: Auckland Rail 12 Months Ago

Photos: Auckland Rail 12 Months Ago

It’s extraordinary to revisit Auckland’s rail network exactly 12 months ago and see what amazing progress has been made. Parts of the network, especially...

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He’s Our Hero

He’s Our Hero

We found a surprise hero the other week when Governor-General Sir Anand Satyanand opened the New Lynn transport hub. One assumed he would rattle off a long list...

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Clark St Railbridge Approved

Clark St Railbridge Approved

New Lynn’s Clark St rail overbridge work has been given the go ahead at the last ever Waitakere city council meeting. The meeting voted to award Dempsey...

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Video: Old Bus Depot Smashed

Video: Old Bus Depot Smashed

Demolition began this afternoon on the old New Lynn bus depot, a short time after the officially opening of the new New Lynn transport hub. Waitakere city council...

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Labour Hijacks Joyce Opening

Labour Hijacks Joyce Opening

Labour party loyalists tried to hijack the transport minister’s opening of New Lynn’s new transport hub today. The $300m hub incorporating the train...

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$36m New Lynn Hub Opens

$36m New Lynn Hub Opens

The $36m New Lynn Transport Interchange opened its doors this morning and commuters have a nice new area in which to catch their bus. Also from today: Commuter...

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Security Guards Told Back Off

Security Guards Told Back Off

ARTA has instructed the  New Lynn transport hub security staff  ” to take a less bureaucratic and more understanding approach to such events in the future.” This...

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Onehunga Opening Details

Onehunga Opening Details

An exciting PT September ahead - two big openings at Onehunga and New Lynn. Onehunga’s grand official opening will be on Saturday September 18. A steam...

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New Timetables Hailed

New Timetables Hailed

Despite some commuter grumbles, both ARTA and Veolia are today hailing the new train timetables, coming into effect September 19, as a great step forward. On that...

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New Lynn Close

New Lynn Close

With our focus on Onehunga, it’s easy to forget the New Lynn transport hub is in within a whisker of being finished. The finishing touches are being put to...

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Photos: New Lynn Hub

Photos: New Lynn Hub

I haven’t checked out New Lynn for a few weeks since the double tracking. New Lynn’s completed station will open in September. New Lynn is such an exciting...

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Another Busy Weekend

Another Busy Weekend

Work on doubletracking the Western line between New Lynn and Avondale and the completion of work associated with the new Avondale train station means buses replace...

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Video: Finishing New Lynn

Video: Finishing New Lynn

Workers took advantage of New Lynn’s temporary train station being closed today to work on the completion of the New Lynn station proper and other work around...

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