Infrastructure
Media releases about infrastructure.
11 September 2009
AA praises NZTA Waterview Connection decision
"Today's decision brings the completion of Auckland's Western Ring Route one step closer. That means less congestion, improved travel times, safer local roads and safer motorways," says AA spokesperson Simon Lambourne.
29 January 2009
Northern Gateway Great News for Motorists
"Motorists can now choose between driving the free coastal route or taking the new toll road which is quicker, safer and saves them fuel," says AA spokesperson Simon Lambourne.
25 July 2008
AA calls for Council to reconsider sledge-hammer approach to parking
David Gamble, Chairman of the Automobile Association's Otago District Council says "Dunedin City Council needs to adopt a far more enlightened and less punitive approach to the transport needs of its residents and ratepayers."
7 February 2008
AA welcomes Government commitment to complete the Western Ring Route
"Today's announcement brings us one step closer to the 2015 reality of having a western ring route which Auckland motorists can use as an alternative to State Highway 1."
4 April 2007
Transit decision fantastic news for Aucklanders
"Transit are to be congratulated for listening to the opinion of Aucklanders, who last year overwhelmingly rejected the tolling proposal," says AA spokesperson Simon Lambourne.
12 October 2006
Motorists urged to have their say on the Auckland Western Ring Route proposal
“It’s good to finally have the proposal released for public consultation - there has been a lot of speculation and we can now debate the merits based on facts, rather than speculation, and provide Transit with feedback,” says AA spokesperson Simon Lambourne.
13 April 2006
Canterbury faces major traffic gridlock within 10 years
Christchurch is heading the way of Auckland, according to the AA.
8 March 2006
Report eminently sensible and shows vision and leadership
Mr Roberts was commenting on the release this evening of the report of the Western Corridor Plan Hearing Subcommittee.
20 September 2005
AA vehicle testing station opens in New Plymouth
The AA is to celebrate the ‘official opening’ of its new AA Vehicle Testing Station in New Plymouth this week.
20 September 2005
AA vehicle testing station opens in Whanganui
The AA is to celebrate the ‘official opening’ of its new AA Vehicle Testing Station in Whanganui this week.