Waterview Tunnel
Waterview tunnel roads speed limit
The NZTA is asking for public feedback on increasing the speed limit around the Waterview Tunnel in Auckland despite a petition of nearly 14,000 signatures showing support. Audio
Waterview Tunnel: what's bad about a game changer?
The Transport Agency figures show more than 6.5 million vehicles have travelled through the $1.4 bn twin tunnels since they opened in July, more than 400,000 trips each week. The NZTA says travelling… Audio
Waterview tunnel speeds
We ask police what the tolerance is on the Waterview tunnel, following the news that nearly a million dollars has been made in speed tickets there. Audio
Waterview tunnels earn $1 million in six weeks
Figures given to Checkpoint under the Official Information Act, show 9756 fines, worth $948,220, were issued between July the 21st, when the cameras were turned on, and August the 31st. Video, Audio
Speed camera revenue
The Waterview tunnel is making a lot of dough from speeding tickets, the panelists discuss whether there are too many cameras focused on it. Audio
Waterview Tunnel is open (for criticism)
Massey University's Imran Muhammad on whether the newly opned Waterview Tunnel is doing what needs to be done for Auckland transport. Audio
New Waterview Tunnel attracts noise concerns
Some local residents are worried about the noise coming from traffic using Auckland's newly opened Waterview Tunnel.
NZTA refusing to say when Waterview tunnel will open
After months of delays the $1.4 billion Waterview tunnel is set to open in early July, but the exact opening date remains a secret. Audio
Tunnel talk: Margi Watson
Albert-Eden community board member Margi Watson has been a key player in getting concessions made on behalf of the community in the construction of the Waterview Tunnel. Audio
Tunnel talk: Simon Bridges
Thousands of people will walk through Auckland's $1.4 billion 4.5 kilometre Waterview Tunnel today after an official ribbon cutting ceremony by Transport Minister Simon Bridges. The Minister talks… Audio
Safety checks delay Waterview tunnel opening
Auckland's $1.4 billion dollar Waterview tunnel will now not open before the middle of this year. The Transport Agency had hoped to open the tunnel last month. Audio
Waterview tunnel delayed
Matt Lowrie of the website Greater Auckland says the NZTA should have known earlier that it wouldn't deliver the tunnel on time. Audio