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Airport Rail Meeting On Demand

With thanks to the RMTU and thedailyblog.co.nz you can now view our Airport Rail meeting on demand: The speakers are in order: Graeme Easte from CBT @ 3:30 Pete Clark from Auckland Transport @ 25:22 Graham Matthews from Auckland Airport @ 34:30 Mike Lee from Auckland Council @ 50:10 Jim […]

Airport Rail Meeting On Demand

Airport Rail Meeting 30th August

Recently Auckland Transport announced their preferred rapid transit mode to Auckland Airport is light rail. AT have ruled out heavy rail as an option and say they will now focus on protecting the route for light rail only. The Campaign for Better Transport has been campaigning for more than a […]

Airport Rail Meeting 30th August

Annual General Meeting 14 July

Annual General Meeting Our AGM this year will be held on Thursday 14th July 2016, 7:30pm at the Garden Room, Richmond Road Community Centre, 510 Richmond Road, Grey Lynn. Our special guest this year is transport economist and Green MP Julie Anne Genter.  We will confirm further details closer to the […]

Annual General Meeting 14 July

Easing of Heavy Truck Rules Prompts Safety Concerns

Media Release From the Campaign for Better Transport Government moves to relax rules for heavy trucks have prompted road safety concerns from The Campaign for Better Transport. The Ministry of Transport is proposing to allow standard truck maximum weights to increase from 44 tonnes to 45 tonnes, remove the need […]

Easing of Heavy Truck Rules Prompts Safety Concerns

The Ministry of Transport is proposing changes to the Vehicle Mass and Dimension (VDAM) Rule, which controls maximum allowable weights and sizes of trucks on New Zealand roads.  You can read our submission here, and make your own submission online here.  A pro-forma submission which you can edit is here. […]

Vehicle Mass and Dimension Rule Submission

The Campaign for Better Transport has launched a new website – northshorerail.nz – in support of extending rail to the North Shore of Auckland. The CBT is convinced that the next crossing of the Waitemata should be for electrified rail, but plans are already under way for two three-lane tunnels for general traffic, costing […]

North Shore Rail Campaign Launched

The Campaign for Better Transport has written to Minister of Transport Simon Bridges requesting that a tender process for a multi-lane vehicle tunnel across the Waitemata Harbour be halted. In the letter, the Campaign for Better Transport states: No cost benefit analysis has been carried out that is compliant with […]

Alarm At Government Plan for Harbour Tunnels

AGM and Airport Rail

Our AGM this year features a special guest in the form of Pete Clark from Auckland Transport, who has kindly offered to present the latest on rail to Auckland Airport. Monday 20th July, 7:30pm Richmond Road Community Centre, 510 Richmond Road Grey Lynn Rail to the airport has been a […]

AGM and Airport Rail

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