Who owns Auckland transport?

Who owns Auckland transport?

Auckland Council
Auckland Transport

Type Council-controlled organisation
Revenue $1.36 billion (as of 2010)
Owner Auckland Council
Number of employees 1700+ (2019)
Website www.at.govt.nz

Is Auckland transport good?

Auckland’s public transport is a great way to get around. It’s easy to travel by train, bus or ferry throughout the inner city and the wider region, with regular routes to most major attractions and our main shopping, dining and entertainment precincts.

Does Auckland Transport make money?

NZ Transport Agency funding comes from the National Land Transport Fund (NLTF), which is made up of fuel taxes and Road User Charges. Auckland Council operating funding mostly comes from property rates and some user charges. Auckland Council borrows to fund capital projects, and this is paid back through rates.

Is public transport free in Auckland?

With a registered AT HOP card, children aged 5-15 years inclusive travel free of charge on buses, trains and ferries* on weekends and on public holidays. Children under five travel free any time when accompanied by a fare paying passenger. *Skybus services and Waiheke ferries excluded.

Is Britomart train station open?

The Britomart building is open to the public during the following hours: Monday to Thursday – 5am to 11pm. Friday – 5am to 1.15am. Saturday – 5.45am to 1.15am.

Are eastern line trains running?

Trains on the Eastern Line are now running all the way to Manukau. Eastern line services are currently suspended between Otahuhu and Manukau. Southern line services are operating as normal for travel to Papatoetoe and Middlemore.

Why does Auckland have such bad traffic?

For a number of reasons, Auckland has the worst traffic congestion of any New Zealand city. The narrow isthmus limits the number of paths for roads to follow and results in bottlenecks such as the Auckland Harbour Bridge.

How bad is Auckland public transport?

Auckland has the 11th worst public transport, according to the new index, which gave scores based on accessibility, reliability, and affordability. The best are the ones you’d expect — New York, Singapore, London, and Tokyo.

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