Auckland Transport
80 stories since November 2024 Ongoing
Topics
- City Rail Link opening8 stories · 27 Jul – 14 OctOngoing
- Auckland rail upgrades and bus replacements3 stories · January – February 2025Quiet since 3 Feb 2025
- City Rail Link preparations3 stories · August 2025Quiet since 8 Aug 2025
- Auckland mayoral election 202517 stories · July – October 2025Quiet since 1 Nov 2025
- Tāmaki Drive fatal bus crash3 stories · October 2025Quiet since 31 Oct 2025
- City Rail Link opening delay3 stories · November – December 2025Quiet since 9 Dec 2025
- Auckland mayoral race 20253 stories · January – February 2025Quiet since 19 Feb 2025
- Efeso Collins memorial mural3 stories · February 2025Quiet since 26 Feb 2025
- Onehunga bus crash death3 stories · August 2025Quiet since 12 Aug 2025
- Ikea New Zealand store opening12 stories · November – December 2025Quiet since 18 Dec 2025
All stories
October 2026
- Man charged after alleged assault on Auckland train



- All affected Auckland train lines reopened after City Rail Link closure


- Auckland City Rail Link disrupted by false fire alarm


- Auckland transport delays expected for busy Saturday of sport and music


- Auckland Transport investigates bus driver after students left in unfamiliar area


- Over two million train trips taken in first month of City Rail Link



- Eden Park calls for infrastructure upgrades after rugby train delays



+1 - Mayor Wayne Brown removes controversial parking space in Auckland


September 2026
- Auckland train trips increase following City Rail Link opening


- Auckland train services resume after power line disruption


- Billboards accidentally revealed City Rail Link opening date early


- Trains cancelled on Auckland western line after emergency services incident


- Parking infringements drop on Onehunga Mall following pilot initiative




- Auckland may need $3.5 billion for road upgrades near City Rail Link


August 2026
- Train services suspended on Auckland Western Line after New Lynn incident


- Glen Eden speed table to be modified following complaints



- New bus and T3 lanes proposed for Auckland roads


- Auckland City Rail Link opening date revealed as 13 September 2026




- Auckland Transport may favour September opening for City Rail Link


- Auckland Transport apologises after passenger with assist dog removed from bus


July 2026
- Auckland councillors reject proposed 33 per cent pay rise for board members


- Auckland City Rail Link opening date remains unconfirmed


- Public open days announced for new City Rail Link stations


December 2025
- Man pleads not guilty by reason of insanity in Onehunga bus killing


- Auckland rail network to face month-long shutdown from late December


- City Rail Link testing underway before expected opening next year


November 2025
- Drivers warned of delays for IKEA's Auckland opening next week




- Dynamic lanes proposed to reduce Park Road congestion


- Auckland Transport proposes evening paid parking for Ponsonby




- Electric bus catches fire after colliding with overpass in Auckland


October 2025
- Tāmaki Drive reopens after fatal bus and car collision



- Bus driver killed in Parnell crash involving car and electric bus



- Western Line train services cancelled after collision in Avondale



- Electric bus crashes into New Lynn station in Auckland



+1 - Wayne Brown re-elected for second and final term as Auckland mayor




- Scott Point residents concerned over single-lane roadwork access


- Auckland bus driver pleads guilty to manslaughter of passenger


September 2025
- Wayne Brown to seek more homelessness funding if re-elected


- Two injured after bus rolls into Silverdale shops




- Auckland Transport to be stripped of most powers



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August 2025
- Law student wins judicial review against Auckland Transport




- Scenic Drive in Titirangi reopens after two years of repairs


- Bus catches fire outside Birkenhead depot on Auckland's North Shore


- Auckland Transport corrects road name error on new rail map


- Woman in her 80s dies after being hit by bus in Onehunga




- Auckland Transport unveils new maps ahead of City Rail Link opening


- Bus driver hospitalised after alleged assault in central Auckland


July 2025
- Titirangi residents call for repairs to dangerous footpaths


- Properties evacuated following landslide in Muriwai


- Armed police respond to emergency at Ōtāhuhu train station


- Ikea's first New Zealand store expected to open around Christmas



June 2025
- Interior bike racks to be trialled on Auckland Harbour Bridge buses


- Auckland's first electric ferry launched for testing in the Hauraki Gulf


- Bus driver appears in court on manslaughter charge


- Auckland Transport says speed limit increase near beach was inappropriate


May 2025
- McDonald's granted resource consent for new Ōrākei restaurant



+1 - Auckland Transport building evacuated after suspicious package is found



- Police investigate Auckland Transport bus fire in Epsom




- Removal of train carriages seen as opportunity for Taumarunui



- Britomart station reopens following evacuation and fire alarm fault



- Person in serious condition after being hit by car on Queen Street


- Auditor-General report criticises Auckland Transport reliability and passenger communication


March 2025
- Auckland Transport to increase parking fees from mid-April




- Auckland Transport trials body cameras for parking officers


- Auckland Transport proposes removing all parking from Onewa Road


- Five-vehicle crash causes delays on Auckland's Northwestern Motorway




February 2025
- One person seriously injured in Auckland bus collision



- Randwick Park residents demand action over speeding on local roads



- Scott Point residents protest Auckland Transport road delays


- Local board supports mural for late Fa'anānā Efeso Collins



- Wayne Brown denies claims he would ask deputy to step down


- Passenger trains return to newly electrified Pukekohe Station


January 2025
- Auckland Transport to increase fares and consolidate zones




- Thieves steal $75,000 worth of safety fencing on Auckland's North Shore



+1 - Buses replace Auckland trains during critical rail network upgrades



November 2024
- Mayor Wayne Brown proposes changes to Auckland council-controlled organisations


- Contactless payments to begin on Auckland public transport this Sunday


- Pukekohe train services to resume in February 2025


- Five people injured in two-vehicle crash in New Lynn


- Firefighters contain large factory fire in Ōtāhuhu

