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Four te reo Māori names have been proposed for the Auckland City Rail Link stations.
Auckland Transport and the City Rail Link (CRL) said the proposed name ....
Abigail Dougherty/Stuff Auckland s Inner Link bus route has a new electric bus as part of its fleet (Video March 2019). Nothing is as simple as it looks, and the launch of a fleet of electric buses to clear the air in polluted Queen Street is no exception. The ceremonial ribbon-cutting on the fleet of 12 electric buses comprising the red-liveried City Link fleet, is the biggest step yet in converting the city’s 1300-bus fleet away from diesel power to zero emissions. While the fleet will be in service when you read this, the goal of restoring Auckland’s “golden mile” from its current status as the country’s worst black-carbon urban canyon will take more than two years. ....
Project Auckland: Fran O Sullivan - A Swan emerges from the cones 4 Mar, 2021 03:59 PM 8 minutes to read Barry Potter says all Aucklanders should be very proud of the massive redevelopment that is transforming the Downtown CBD and inner harbour. I want to acknowledge the patience that Aucklanders have had through the works that are being done. You can t do the kind of scale of work, change that s been achieved without disruption. The solutions down there will be truly transformational when they open up over the next couple of months, says Potter, who is the leading engineer in charge of the massive re-development of Auckland s City centre. ....
Auckland gets new waterfront square in time for America s Cup 17 Dec, 2020 07:30 PM 3 minutes to read The new public square, Te Komititanga, outside the Britomart train station. Video / City Rail Link A new public square has opened outside the Britomart rail station in downtown Auckland today - laid with tens of thousands of pavers to depict a whāriki or welcome mat. The square is named Te Komititanga, which means to mix and to merge in Māori. It is the culmination of more than four years work on the downtown section of the $4.4 billion City Rail Link, topping off work on dual new tunnels from Britomart, under the Commercial Bay tower and mall and partway up Albert St. ....