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Auckland City Rail Link Opens September 13: Faster, Frequent, and Connected

3 days ago | 93 views

Auckland's City Rail Link (CRL) will open to passengers on 13 September, marking a major transport milestone that promises faster journeys, more frequent services, and improved city-wide connections. The 3.45km twin-tunnel underground railway with new stations will transform the rail network, reduce travel times, and stimulate growth in the city centre. After extensive testing and safety assessments, the CRL is expected to benefit Aucklanders and businesses by enhancing access and increasing foot traffic, despite its high cost and lengthy construction period.

Tags: Auckland City Rail Link CRL Chris Bishop Wayne Brown KiwiRail Te Waihorotiu Maungawhau Auckland Transport

Auckland City Rail Link Opens 13 September: Faster Journeys & Better Connections

3 days ago | 86 views

Auckland's City Rail Link (CRL) will open to passengers on 13 September, marking a major transport milestone that promises faster journeys, more frequent services, and improved city-wide connections. The 3.45km twin-tunnel underground railway with new stations will transform Auckland’s rail network, boosting growth and accessibility while benefiting local businesses. After years of development and rigorous safety testing, the project is expected to significantly enhance Auckland’s transport system and support future urban growth.

Tags: Auckland City Rail Link CRL Chris Bishop Wayne Brown KiwiRail Te Waihorotiu Maungawhau Auckland Transport

Government Mandates Greater Housing Development Around Auckland's City Rail Link Stations for Economic Growth

1 year ago | 3332 views

The Government will require Auckland to allow even greater housing and development around City Rail Link stations, ensuring that Auckland takes economic advantage of this transformational investment in the city, Housing Minister Chris Bishop and Auckland Minister Simeon Brown say. “CRL is a massive multi-billion dollar investment for the Government and Auckland Council. It’s important that we get ‘bang for buck’ by maximising the opportunities for economic growth and increased productivity that the CRL will bring when it opens next year,” Minister Bishop says.

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