Bus lanes / November 2010
January 2011 | October 2010-
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Watch Your Manners Buses
- Auckland Trains
- Ouch. Already 2 people have been injured after being hit by buses in Wellington’s new Manners St bus lanes in separate incidents. The bus lanes were open only on Sunday and people have obviously not got used to watching out for buses in what used to be a pedestrian-only area. Story is here
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Live tweeting the new bus route!
- WCC Watch
- Wellingtonista blogger Robyn Gallagher has had a fun morning trying out the new bus route – in both directions! She live tweeted the affair – you can read them on her twitter, or by using the hash tag #mannersbus If anyone has any photos – please send them through! Update: Robyn has now finished, with the following tweet: “Righto, Manners Street bus lane has been fully examined.
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Wellington’s new route
- The Wellingtonista
- It’s been a long time coming, but finally the buses are running through the thoroughfare formerly known as Manners Mall.
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SCOOP IMAGES: a new (and reversed) route through Manners and Cuba Streets
- Wellington Scoop
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Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Is Manners Safe for Buses?
- Auckland Trains
- Wellington’s Manners St will be open to buses this weekend after its expensive transformation from a pedestrian mall – but some drivers are apparently muttering about a boycott.
- Submitted by tonytw1
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The changing fate of Lower Cuba Street
- Wellington Scoop
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Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Manners Street bus lane fiasco – storm in a tea cup?
- WCC Watch
- The Wellingtonian has run a story about the continuing controversy over the new bus route through Manners Street.
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If we’re so cool, why are Manners Street businesses so unhappy?
- Wellington Scoop
- Banners telling us that we are the “coolest little capital in the world” are on display throughout the CBD. But if we’re so cool, then why are Manners Street retailers so unhappy?
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