Helping communities get from A to B is a key responsibility of local government, from making sure the buses run on time to providing car parking and walking and cycling paths. Whether public transport is the responsibility of the regional or local council depends on where you are in the country. Local councils also own 87% of New Zealand’s roads.
Helping communities get from A to B is a key responsibility of local government, from making sure the buses run on time to providing car parking and walking and cycling paths. Whether public transport is the responsibility of the regional or local council depends on where you are in the country. Local councils also own 87% of New Zealand’s roads.
Avoid Christchurch becoming gridlocked by building safe cycleways and encouraging use of public transport, noting cycleways benefit car users.
Focus on road safety with more safe pedestrian crossing points, safer intersection designs and safe speed limits, especially near schools.
Make public transport more user friendly with greater frequency of services and increasingly well-connected routes around the city.
Enhance road safety with sensible measures while avoiding the overuse of speed humps except where effective such as outside schools.
Improve public transport by advocating for reliable bus services and exploring on-demand bus trials similar to Timaru.
Protect parked cars on hill roads as an important traffic calming measure and provide more education for hill driving.
Advocate for better safety around public transport for users.
Create neighbourhoods that are safe spaces for bikes, micro-mobility, pedestrians and children travelling to school along with cars.
Improve the safety of roads for all road users.
Avoid Christchurch becoming gridlocked by building safe cycleways and encouraging use of public transport, noting cycleways benefit car users.
Focus on road safety with more safe pedestrian crossing points, safer intersection designs and safe speed limits, especially near schools.
Make public transport more user friendly with greater frequency of services and increasingly well-connected routes around the city.
Enhance road safety with sensible measures while avoiding the overuse of speed humps except where effective such as outside schools.
Improve public transport by advocating for reliable bus services and exploring on-demand bus trials similar to Timaru.
Protect parked cars on hill roads as an important traffic calming measure and provide more education for hill driving.
Advocate for better safety around public transport for users.
Create neighbourhoods that are safe spaces for bikes, micro-mobility, pedestrians and children travelling to school along with cars.
Improve the safety of roads for all road users.
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