May 13, 2021
AT A GLANCE. Disclosed at the Wednesday, May 12, regular session of the Cebu City Council, which looked into the status of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit Project (BRT):
[1] Norvin Ymbong, deputy project manager for systems and stakeholders relations of the Department of Transportation (DOTr), said the first part, called Package 1, spanning about 2.38 kilometers of dedicated lane with four bus stations from the Cebu South Bus Terminal (CSBT) along Natalio Bacalso Ave. to the Capitol area, along Osmeña Blvd. will be operational in December this year. The original target was October 2016 but it has been reset three times already (December 2017, January 2020 and December 2021).
Haumoana seawall could increase value of houses by 40 per cent, estate agent says
29 Apr, 2021 11:01 PM
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Nikki Armstrong at home on the sea front with Buster. She s ecstatic about the seawall. Photo / Warren Buckland
Nikki Armstrong at home on the sea front with Buster. She s ecstatic about the seawall. Photo / Warren Buckland
Hawkes Bay Today
By: Sahiban Hyde
The value of homes on a stretch of eroding Haumoana coastline have likely increased by 40 per cent overnight after a council seawall got the green light, a property expert says. Hastings and Hawke s Bay Regional Council this week granted consents for the 100m wall, which will be built from large limestone rocks and constructed to protect Cape View Corner at the intersection of East, Beach and Clifton Roads from erosion.
Napier-Taupō Rd: NZTA Waka Kotahi using junk maths to justify speed limit drop, traffic expert says
28 Apr, 2021 04:27 AM
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State Highway 5 from Esk Valley in Hawke s Bay to Rangitaiki, near Taupō, is one of NZ s most dangerous highways. Photo / Warren Buckland
State Highway 5 from Esk Valley in Hawke s Bay to Rangitaiki, near Taupō, is one of NZ s most dangerous highways. Photo / Warren Buckland A Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency claim that a speed drop of 20 kilometres an hour on an 83km stretch of highway would delay commuters by an average of one minute has been labelled as junk maths and disingenuous by a traffic engineering specialist.
Napier-Taupō Rd: NZTA Waka Kotahi using junk maths to justify speed limit drop, traffic expert says
28 Apr, 2021 04:27 AM
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State Highway 5 from Esk Valley in Hawke s Bay to Rangitaiki, near Taupō, is one of NZ s most dangerous highways. Photo / Warren Buckland
State Highway 5 from Esk Valley in Hawke s Bay to Rangitaiki, near Taupō, is one of NZ s most dangerous highways. Photo / Warren Buckland A Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency claim that a speed drop of 20 kilometres an hour on an 83km stretch of highway would delay commuters by an average of one minute has been labelled as junk maths and disingenuous by a traffic engineering specialist.
Night works on busy stretch of Whangārei highway for next two weeks
27 Apr, 2021 05:00 PM
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Maunu Rd/SH14 will have asphalting done over the next two weeks from between Te Mai Rd and Highfield Way.
Maunu Rd/SH14 will have asphalting done over the next two weeks from between Te Mai Rd and Highfield Way.
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The stretch of Maunu Rd/SH14 that will undergo road works for the next two weeks.
Motorists travelling on a busy state highway in Whangārei at night can expect delays over the next two weeks while asphalting work is carried out on the road.