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Category Archives: Transport
Edgeware/Barbadoes parking changes likely
City Council staff have made a number of recommendations for changes to parking around the shops at the intersection of Barbadoes Street and Edgeware Road.
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Feedback sought on Govt transport plan for city
CERA wants feedback from Christchurch citizens on An Accessible City, the draft transport chapter of the Christchurch Central Recovery Plan by February 1.
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Transport plan vague about vehicle dispersal
Christchurch City Council has adopted the Christchurch Transport Strategic Plan without clarifying how traffic will disperse from the two major roads that end on St Albans boundaries.
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Changes to city bus routes
The new Blue Line Orbiter-style bus service linking Rangiora and Princess Margaret Hospital via Papanui and Merivale starts running on December 3.
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30 Year Transport Plan – what is in store for St Albans?
This month SARA will speak to the submission recently put in on the CCC 30 year Transport Plan. In our submission we asked to gain more understanding of the local St Albans priorities and developments. As there are two major … Continue reading
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Rainfall causes flooding in St Albans
Most of the rainfall is disappearing underground but a number of streets in St Albans: Edward Avenue, Warrington Street and Flockton Streets in particular have heavy flooding (but not to the point of closure). St Albans Creek is also full … Continue reading
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Views sought on planned bus changes
Environment Canterbury is proposing a redesign of the Metro Bus system to reflect the fact that more people are now working in the suburbs and is seeking feedback on the planned changes by August 3.
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New website helps city road users avoid delays
Christchurch drivers are encouraged to do their roadwork homework, particularly now the new school term has begun with more cyclists and others on the roads. The New Zealand Transport Agency and Christchurch City Council have just launched a new website … Continue reading
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