Articles tagged with Eastern Busway
Eastern Busway Final Stretch Begins in Botany, Boosting Auckland Transit
7 hours ago | 47 viewsThe final $101 million section of Auckland’s $1.4 billion Eastern Busway project, connecting Botany to Pakuranga and Panmure with dedicated busways, is set to begin construction in March and is expected to open in 2027. This rapid transit link will provide faster, more reliable journeys, reducing travel time to the city center to 40 minutes and is forecasted to carry up to 24,000 passengers daily by 2048, enhancing access to jobs and education. Delivered through a government and council partnership, the project includes 7km of busway, 5 new stations, and integrates with future transit plans like the Airport to Botany Busway and the upcoming City Rail Link.
Tags: Chris Bishop Simeon Brown Eastern Busway Auckland Botany NZ Transport Agency Auckland Council City Rail Link Tī Rākau Drive PanmureNew Reeves Road Flyover Opens in East Auckland to Ease Traffic Congestion and Boost Productivity
4 months ago | 600 viewsA new flyover in East Auckland, the Reeves Road Flyover, is set to open to traffic, easing congestion and boosting productivity in the city. The flyover is part of the $1.3 billion Eastern Busway project, which aims to improve transportation by providing rapid bus and train services between various locations in Auckland. The project is a key investment by the government and Auckland Council to enhance the transport system, support economic growth, and provide better access to jobs and opportunities for residents in East Auckland.
Tags: Transport Minister Chris Bishop Auckland Minister Simeon Brown Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown Prime Minister Christopher Luxon Reeves Road flyover Eastern Busway project Auckland traffic congestion public transport economic growth