Archive for: North Shore

Final Glenfield Rd Upgrade Confirmed

Final Glenfield Rd Upgrade Confirmed

AT confirms that work on the final stage of Auckland Transport’s $40 million Glenfield Road upgrade is due to begin early next year. Glenfield Road is a major...

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Busway Stays A Busway

Busway Stays A Busway

It’s a relief to see talk of a bus lane policy change for the Northern Busway has dimmed. The latest Auckland Council transport committee report notes: NZTA...

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East Coast Rd Upgrade Ends

East Coast Rd Upgrade Ends

Works to improve a key section of East Coast Road from Hastings Road to Rosedale Road will finish on March 11. Auckland Transport says that’s six months ahead...

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Nth Shore Carpoolers Get Priority

Nth Shore Carpoolers Get Priority

Commuters who share a ride with at least one passenger will get priority parking closest to the terminal at Devonport and Birkenhead wharves and the Albany Park...

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Joyce: CBD Loop Maybe

Joyce: CBD Loop Maybe

Transport Minister Steven Joyce says forget about rail links to the North Shore or an airport rail link. But he is not adverse to the idea of a CBD rail loop -...

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Cyclist Hit ‘n Run Mystery

Cyclist Hit ‘n Run Mystery

A North Shore hit and run involving a cyclist is mystifying police because there were no witnesses. A 40 year old man got multiple injuries after being hit by a...

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Car Hits House, Kills Man(Update)

Car Hits House, Kills Man(Update)

A man has died on the North Shore this afternoon after a car went through his house and the impact killed him. Police say that say that just after 1pm today,  a...

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Lake Rd Main Works Starts

Lake Rd Main Works Starts

The main roadworks to improve North Shore’s Lake Road between Jutland Road and Napier Avenue is about to start. Over the next few months, the project will...

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One Success Story We Should Celebrate

One Success Story We Should Celebrate

It was a bad week for me with train delays which forced me to swap to buses for most of the week in order to reach my destination in time. But I’ve also been...

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Onewa Rd Gets Shared Cycle Path & Transit Lane

Onewa Rd Gets Shared Cycle Path & Transit Lane

Work on creating a new transit lane and extending the Share with Care path (shared cycle path and footpath) in Onewa Rd starts on Monday. This is the second and...

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Auckland Airport Rail Link Becomes Top Future Priority

Auckland Airport Rail Link Becomes Top Future Priority

While Britomart was having its typical afternoon rush hour hiccups (electronic signs not working, platform confusion, some southern line delays) officials were making...

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Can Paul Holmes get the trains sorted?

Can Paul Holmes get the trains sorted?

So who amongst the hopefuls for Lord Mayor can we trust to sort out the trains? Unionist Matt McCarten argues we’re being softened up for a privatisation strategy...

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North Shore’s Mayor praises this site!

North Shore’s Mayor praises this site!

I have had a look at your Auckland Trains website…excellent work. Well done. Momentum is certainly building and the more discussion that can be generated the...

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Should we have a train friendly harbour tunnel?

Should we have a train friendly harbour tunnel?

North Shore folk smell some clear air North Shore’s newish mayor, Andrew Wiliams, JP is calling for rail tunnels under the Auckland harbour. Engineers...

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