ARTA Annual Report 2009 - Auckland Transport
ARTA Annual Report 2009 - Auckland Transport
ARTA Annual Report 2009 - Auckland Transport
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Bus Programme of Action<br />
Improved bus services between <strong>Auckland</strong> Airport and<br />
the <strong>Auckland</strong> CBD, and a new service from Manukau<br />
City, supported by train connections, from mid-2008<br />
Improved services to Flat Bush, Highbrook, Mt<br />
Wellington from 2008 onwards<br />
Improved southern and eastern bus services and<br />
connections with trains from late 2008<br />
Improvements to north sector bus services<br />
Improvements to isthmus bus services, and<br />
implementation of a Quality Transit Network<br />
Achieved<br />
Simpler route and improved frequency on the Airbus<br />
Express to both the CBD and Manukau commenced in<br />
June 2008.<br />
Achieved<br />
Improved services to Botany, Mission Heights and Flat<br />
Bush commenced in August 2008.<br />
First bus services introduced to Highbrook in February<br />
<strong>2009</strong>.<br />
Progressed to schedule<br />
A revised timetable to introduce bus services to<br />
Stonefields commenced in August 2008 with further<br />
improved service design for southern and eastern bus<br />
services planned for the <strong>2009</strong>/10 financial year.<br />
Achieved<br />
Additional morning Torbay to Newmarket service –<br />
July 2008.<br />
Hibiscus Coast and North Shore Express services<br />
stopping at all stations – September 2008.<br />
Integrated North Shore to Airport ticket –<br />
September 2008.<br />
Knightsbridge Village to Constellation Station trial<br />
service – October 2008.<br />
Additional peak Northern Express services<br />
(4-minute frequency) added in October 2008.<br />
Additional Northern Express peak capacity added<br />
March <strong>2009</strong>.<br />
Progressed to schedule<br />
Mt Eden Road additional services were introduced in<br />
October 2008.<br />
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