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  •   Home > News > Living & Travel

    2026 is shaping up to be a big year in transport for Auckland

    2026 is shaping up to be a big year in transport for Auckland


    The City Rail Link will open, major construction on the Eastern Busway will be finished - and electric ferries will come online.

    Auckland Transport Public Transport and Active Modes Director Stacey Van der Putten says it's exciting to see big projects finish and progress.

    She says the projects bring plenty of benefits.

    Van der Putten says they'll decarbonise the grid and provide more interconnected options for Aucklanders to get around.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    Business:
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    Entertainment:
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    Rugby:
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    Politics:
    No criminal offending's been identified, after complaints of unacceptable behaviour by a Disability Support Services worker - in the aftermath of a Christmas function 16:47

    Entertainment:
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    National:
    The use of military force in Iran could backfire for Washington 16:07

    Entertainment:
    Kelly Clarkson has shared an update on how her children are coping following the death of their father 15:53

    Entertainment:
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    Tennis:
    Job done for top seed Ben Shelton in his second round match on a gloomy and humid day three at the ASB tennis Classic in Auckland 15:07


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