Transport / September 2021
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Programme update ahead of November public engagement
- Let's Get Wellington Moving
- Thanks to all those who came to the Let’s Get Wellington Moving programme update on 28 September. We were pleased to brief you on our transformational programme and the upcoming public engagement in November.
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WIAL’s decision to proceed
- Guardians of the Bays
- Guardians of the Bays are considering their options after hearing that Wellington International Airport (WIAL) have today accepted the Notice of Requirement (NOR) and airport expansion on the Eastern Side of the Airport into the Miramar Golf Course. The hearing of WIALs NOR expansion plans faced a large number of objections and criticism from the […]
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Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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WIAL’s decision to proceed
- Guardians of the Bays
- Guardians of the Bays are considering their options after hearing that Wellington International Airport (WIAL) have today accepted the Notice of Requirement (NOR) and airport expansion on the Eastern Side of the Airport into the Miramar Golf Course. The hearing of WIALs NOR expansion plans faced a large number of objections and criticism from the […]
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Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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How many buses can a CBD street handle?
- Wellington Commuter
- * For most areas in New Zealand cities the most common alternative to driving is to take bus public transport* But NZ Transport planners keep assuming buses have limited capacity and so we must to spend billions on building rail and light rail lines to the city CBD* Transport planning best practice says streets can support much higher volumes of buses.… Read more ...
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Reasons to be cheerful
- Island Bay Healthy Streets
- Here's 8 reasons to be optimistic about Wellington City Council's new Bike Network PlanYesterday Wellington City Council voted 14-2 to consult on their new Bike Network Plan.
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Public to have their say on SH2 Ngauranga to Featherston speeds
- Upper Hutt City Council
- Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is seeking feedback about making State Highway 2 (SH2) between Ngauranga and Featherston.
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Car-Freeing the Golden Mile: Getting the house in order
- Talk Wellington
- Getting Wellington moving will require Wellington talking, trusting, and planning. With major street change finally on the horizon, it’s high time to prepare and Liz Allen of Place Creative offers some guidance for Welly from Auckland’s experience. Have your house in order This doesn’t mean having a 100% certain plan with every minor contingency allowed...
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Lambton Quay, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6145, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Green light to a healthier, safer low carbon city
- Wellington City Council
- Wellington City Council today gave the green light to consult on a connected bike network that will make streets safer and healthier for everyone.
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Silverstream Spur Upper Hutt, saving a public amenity for future generations
- Silver Stream Railway
- Update September 2021.On the 22nd of September 2021 Upper Hutt City Council voted to scrap the controversial Memorandom Of Understanding that was signed back in 2016 between UHCC and a developer seeking to build 100 houses on he Slverstream Spur. Silver Stream Railway is obviously delighted with this step as we understand talk of constructing any houses on the Spur is now scuppered, a major step change from only a few months ago when we saw concept drawings of the 100 houses overlooking our site.
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Cobham Drive to Greta Point section of Evans Bay Parade
- Hataitai Community Website
- Help fine-tune the design A four-week consultation on draft plans to connect the new walking and bike paths on Cobham Drive with those being built around Evans Bay is open until 12 October.
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Cobham Drive, Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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The Lets Get Wellington Moving Commuter Numbers
- Wellington Commuter
- How many Commuters will a future Wellington’s have and what Mode will they be using? * Lets Get Wellington Moving expects about 17,000 more peak hour commuters will travel into the CBD by 2036 * But there’s a problem because the Wellington City Council predicts many more future residents and so this may mean over 35,000 more commuters * The commitment to handle the majority of future commuter growth by bus and rail public transport means majors increases in the capacity of both are needed Wellington City is facing two huge challenges, how to house more people in a city with the highest housing prices in the country and how to improve transport for all the city’s residents.… Read more ...
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Greater Wellington welcomes $1.2 billion boost for regional transport funding
- Greater Wellington Regional Council
- Greater Wellington Regional Council has welcomed Tuesday’s announcement by Minister of Transport Hon Michael Wood of the Government’s transport funding priorities for the next three years contained in the National Land Transport Programme.
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Level 2 – September 2021
- Snapper card
- Kia ora Wellington, Thanks for doing the tough mahi of staying home these last few weeks to keep us all safe and well. We know it can be tricky keeping up with the differences in alert levels, so here’s a quick reminder of what you can expect from a shift down to Level 2, as it relates to Snapper and catching the […] The post Level 2 – September 2021 appeared first on Snapper.
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WAC at Covid-19 Alert-Level 2
- Wellington Aero Club
- It’s with some relief to find ourselves (and most of the country) back in the New Zealand Government’s Covid-19 Alert Level 2.
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Rethinking the airport barrier
- Wellington Scoop
- Despite being surrounded by high hills, Wellington is fortunate to have an international airport that is under 10km from its CBD, with flight approaches over Cook Strait to the south and just missing the Newland hills to the north. The drawback is the runway which forms a major physical barrier over 2km long between the city and the airport terminal and the growing population of over 20,000 residents who live east of the airport on Miramar Peninsula.
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Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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