transport
National ticketing solution delayed
Nick James, reporting for RNZ: The $1.4 billion national ticketing solution (NTS) has been delayed by a year with a review
transport
transport
Transforming Wellington’s train tracks
Add a train, not a lane.
transport
Electric bikes and mopeds are cutting oil demand
Electric cars matter a lot for electrifying the economy. But don’t sneeze at the power of the humble electric bike.
transport
The glow up coming to the Harbour Quays
Boy am I horny for bus lanes. Splash paint on a road, reserve it for buses that carry 70 people each, and
transport
How do we fix Wellington's bus replacements?
If you need the train on weekends, near public holidays or late at night, you know bus replacements well. When the tracks
politics
We must tell the Council what we think about its budget cuts.
Guess what’s getting cut? Bus lanes, bike lanes, city centre improvements, and footpath improvements. In other words, all the shit that gets people off petrol and into cheap, climate friendly transport.
transport
From Copenhagen to the capital: meet Bicycle Junction
One of the best purchases I ever made was my e-bike three years ago. I use it nearly every day to
transport
Beyond ownership: how Mevo helps cars fit into 21st Century travel
Wellington has so many good things going. Its glistening harbour, dramatic weather, and stunning people make it my favourite place. I especially
transport
How can we get rail back on track?
Aotearoa has a stunning railway history. As a country, we built an astonishing 2000km of track within a decade. Yet, mismanagement, policy,
transport
What happened to train travel in New Zealand?
When you travel across Aotearoa, have you noticed the train tracks everywhere? My hometown, Whanganui, has rail weaving through town. It even
transport
It’s amazing what fast government action can achieve.
Joel MacManus, writing for the Spinoff: The theory behind Wellington’s rapid rollout is that people will adopt cycling in much higher
transport
Wellington's traffic is bad. The Government just offered a fix?!
Ever wondered how to fix Wellington’s transport woes? Can we get the buses running on time? Can trains run more frequently?