Tag: Dean Kimpton
Driver safety screens fitted to buses
Auckland’s bus drivers will be increasingly safe and secure as the rollout of bus driver safety screens accelerates thanks to funding confirmed by Auckland...
“Pot-line” suggested for AT’s pothole pledge
By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter funded by New Zealand on Air
Auckland Transport is reporting success after the first week of its pothole...
First month with no road deaths in four years
By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter funded by New Zealand on Air
Auckland Transport has reported that July was the first month since 2020...
AT boss Dean Kimpton to earn $620,000 annually
The board of Auckland Transport (AT) has permanently appointed Dean Kimpton as the agency's chief executive.
Kimpton joined AT in April, 2023, on an 18-month...
‘It’s diggers and rollers and it’s shaking and cracking’
A woman who lives beside the path of the Eastern Busway says her home has suffered damage due to vibration from the ongoing use...
Williamson wants name of official behind Rotary Walkway decision
By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter, funded by New Zealand on Air
Howick ward councillor Maurice Williamson has been left in the dark on...
First electric ferry charger to be installed at Half Moon Bay
By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter
funded by New Zealand on Air
Auckland Transport (AT) says electric ferry charging infrastructure is expected to be installed...
Road closure for flyover construction leads to gridlock
Construction of a key part of the Eastern Busway public transport project that's intended to improve traffic flow appears to be causing major headaches...
Auckland Transport takes fuel tax talks behind closed doors
By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter
funded by New Zealand on Air
Auckland Transport (AT) has gone behind closed doors to discuss how to juggle...
$850,000 for Eastern Busway’s ‘unwanted’ raised crossings
Auckland Transport (AT) will spend $850,000 to install "unwanted" raised pedestrian crossings as part of the Eastern Busway public transport project.
More than 2400 people...
Thousands sign petition opposing ‘speed bumps’ on Ti Rakau Drive
More than 2400 people have signed a petition calling for a plan to install raised crossings on Ti Rakau Drive as part of the...
Views sought on busway’s design
The preferred design option for the next stage of the Eastern Busway project would improve efficiency for bus passengers and increase safety for pedestrians,...