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 […]
Trains
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John Landrigan investigates the progress being made on electrification of Auckland’s rail network in this article in the Aucklander. The Government insists that electric rail is still on, dare we say, track. But Auckland is borrowing to buy an ageing diesel fleet of British cast-offs. All abooooard the great traans-Auckland rail jooourneeey. Bear […]
It seems as though the funding issues for the Onehunga Line, that resulted from the removal of the regional petrol tax, have been resolved. This follows on from a post I made a couple of weeks ago that related to progress being made between the ARC and NZTA to provide […]