Tag: eastern busway
OPINION: ‘Economy and Kiwis’ future key focus’
By Simeon Brown
2020 has been one of the toughest years in living memory for many of us as the Covid-19 pandemic has ravaged the...
Ahem, that’s not quite right; Bailey bridges aren’t new
I see on Times Online you mentioned the Pakuranga bus bridge being pushed out as being a first.
This is strictly incorrect as that is...
Eastern Busway:AMETI bridge creeps across river
In a first for New Zealand, a new bridge is being slowly pushed across the Tamaki River as part of the $1.4 billion Eastern...
National’s transport package will get East Auckland Moving
On Friday last week, I was excited to join National Party leader Judith Collins as she delivered her first major speech since taking on...
Nats transport plan: eastern projects targeted
Today’s announcement that a National Government would complete construction of the Eastern Busway and the Reeves Road Flyover in full by 2025 is a...
Jami-Lee Ross:Transport minister considering Eastern Busway
Parliament has recently been legislating measures to fast-track infrastructure projects as an economic booster in the wake of Covid-19.
With all infrastructure, particularly roading projects,...
‘Emergency Budget is a lose-lose for Pakuranga’
Auckland Council has released its Emergency Budget (May 29) in response to the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown, and amongst its cost-saving proposals comes an...
Big beams in place: Eastern Busway on schedule
Progress to build stage 1 of the Eastern Busway is within budget and on schedule for completion in 2021. Work to build the new...
Botany needs a park and ride – MP
The full potential of two major public transport initiatives in East Auckland will only be realised if a park and ride facility is established...
COMMENT: A year of action and progress
Since returning to Parliament at the start of the year, I've spent a lot of time talking to locals and knocking on thousands of...
