A reminder that the AGM of the Campaign for Better Transport (CBT) this year will be at the Epsom Community Centre at 7:30pm on Thursday 23 July. It has been another busy year both for us and for public transport in Auckland. With the City Rail Link set to open, […]
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Yesterday’s item on Radio New Zealand about the South Auckland bus network set for shake-up as CRL nears opening (Link) has inspired me to get writing. In particular was this comment by Stacey van der Putten, Auckland Transport’s interim chief executive: “With that in mind, we’ve actually got the team […]
On Tuesday, it was not only Greater Auckland that presented to the Transport and Infrastructure Delivery Committee on a future harbour crossing, but also the Campaign for Better Transport in conjunction with The Rail Advocacy Institute of New Zealand, represented by Niall Robertson. Being limited to a 10-minute speaking slot […]
The Campaign for Better Transport (CBT) and Public Transport Users Association (PTUA)feel it is time for government bodies to take the personal safety of public transportpassengers and staff seriously and investigate introducing a specialist Transport Police forcein New Zealand that would have the powers and privileges of constables, but on […]