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Bus routes designed for speed could strand some Palmerston North neighbourhoods

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October 23, 2023
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Concerns are mounting that Palmerston North’s new bus service, designed to be faster, more frequent and easy to understand, will leave some older people behind.

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Asbestos Stripping Completed

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October 20, 2023
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London North Eastern Railway 1950 Brake Corridor Third E1866 (GOLD)The brass windows have been examined for size variation to ensure that the new glass being ordered for the sliding lights and quarter lights will fit. The glass is now on order.London N…

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Te Huia train on track for additional services in the new year

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October 20, 2023
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Additional off-peak services for the Te Huia train service originally scheduled to start in April this year will now start in February, Waikato Regional Council

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‘Junk this and put on two free buses’: Auckland mayor doesn’t hold back on Te Huia

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October 20, 2023
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Auckland is being asked to provide future backing for the evolution of Te Huia regional train service which operates from Hamilton to Auckland. The Waikato Regi

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Improving Wellington’s regional transport systems

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October 20, 2023
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If Chris Bishop, the newly elected Wellington Hutt South MP and likely Minister of Infrastructure, can build half the roads he promoted during the election camp

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Just buy everyone a car – case for on-demand buses

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October 19, 2023
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With a strong interest by some regional councils in Aotearoa New Zealand, who are keen on replacing low ridership bus services, see on-demand buses is the answe

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Where to for Christchurch’s public transport projects?

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October 19, 2023
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Fleeting mentions in both the last Government’s long-term transport plan and the government-in-waiting’s transport policy are not seen as game over for those ba

Thomas update.

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October 19, 2023
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Here are a couple of pictures taken of the Thomas rebuild. They were taken a week apart.

We hope Thomas will be back to carry passengers in the not too distant future.

Slow, but steady progress

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October 16, 2023
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Wagga SM Residence, and Train room update.Some things cannot be rushed. Model railways tends to take a back seat for other domestic reasons, and in a month passes without an update.Parked in Junee at the beginning of October, just waiting f…

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$1.3 billion National Ticketing Solution – what will we get for the money?

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October 15, 2023
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The way we pay for public transport should change for the better following Waka Kotahi’s $1.3 billion investment in a National Ticketing Solution. The National