Hold the (yellow) line – Auckland Transport moves on cycle lane markings
Great news in one of the more formalistic – but crucial – aspects of Auckland cycleway infrastructure: Auckland Transport have reviewed, and changed, their attititude to no stopping markings in […]
Nelson St cycleway, Phase 2 – consultation closes next Monday!
Consultation opens today on Phase 2 of the Nelson St cycleway. Phase 1 is of course NZTA’s spectacular bridge + flyover connection which loops down from Upper Queen St, along Canada St, onto […]
Those dashed yellow lines – we jolly well need them!
Seen a bike lane blocked or invaded by cars lately? We need your help! Matt Lowrie’s blog post Friday before last had me shouting “Yes! Yes!” Have you read it? It’s […]
Round, round, get around: how Aucklanders commute
A fascinating article in the Herald today looks at all the different ways Aucklanders get where they’re going. It’s part of the paper’s series on what would make for a “World Class Auckland”. Travel reporter Mathew […]
Franklin, my dears: we do give a damn
We all share a love of bikes and the joy and freedom of riding around Auckland. Cycle Action is about celebrating and evangalising this lifestyle, of course. But we’re also […]
UCF projects: Transforming K Road and Great North Road…
…and transforming the City, from the Centre outwards! So far, the poster child for the Urban Cycleway Fund has probably been the Nelson Street Cycleway – and no wonder, seeing […]
Quaxing on Carlton Gore – bike lanes delivering customers already
I hate shopping so much that I would, if I could, contract out all my purchases to my style queen friends who are constantly refreshing their wardrobes and houses. However, […]
Common cause – we’re all in it together
With increasing improvements for people on bikes, we sometimes hear concerns pedestrians might be getting a raw deal. These often fall into the category of “Cyclists are getting better treatment than […]
Northcote Safe Cycle Route Update – a pragmatic win
It’s a sad fact of life for engineers designing cycling infrastructure that the sacred cow of on-street parking frequently frustrates good design. We see vociferous opposition from residents and businesses […]
