Trains / June 2011
July 2011 | May 2011-
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Bus RTI Signs Get a DLAY
- Auckland Trains
- Wellington has finally got real time bus schedule info on electronic signs – but it’s already been hit by the mysterious disease that has been plaguing Auckland’s signs for years.
- Submitted by tonytw1
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- real-time-displays
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Capital Row Over Parking Charges
- Auckland Trains
- The gloves are off in Wellington over Council plans to make Wellington the most expensive city in New Zealand to park in.
- Submitted by tonytw1
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- wellington-city-council
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Inside The Matangis
- Auckland Trains
- Reader Jim Curtis has taken a ride on the new Wellington Matangis and says he was impressed with the speed of acceleration.
- Submitted by tonytw1
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- matangi-trains
- reviews
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Wellington Fares Up
- Auckland Trains
- Two-thirds of Wellington bus and train commuters are in for a fare increase.
- Submitted by tonytw1
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Wgtn 5% Fare Rise Planned
- Auckland Trains
- A 5% fare rise on multi-trip tickets may be confirmed by the Wellington Regional Council tomorrow.
- Submitted by tonytw1
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Another Motorway Battle Looms
- Auckland Trains
- Another motorway battle is looming in the Capital.And it’s close to the Greens’ heart. A plan to ram a motorway through Hataitai may affect among others, Greens co-leader Russel Norman as he lives in Hataitai. And it could be another big test for the Wellington’s Greens’ Mayor. The NZTA plans to duplicate the Mt Victoria Tunnel and put a four lane motorway through Hataitai which Norman says would be bad for everyone.
- Submitted by tonytw1
- Tagged as:
- basin-reserve-flyover
- hataitai
- second-mount-victoria-tunnel
Hataitai, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Wellington Commuters Freeze
- Auckland Trains
- Wellington rail workers say they’re sick of freezing cold conditions for drivers and the public on Wellington’s aged metro trains, and are taking action to stop it.
- Submitted by tonytw1
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- trains
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