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City Rail Link: Auckland’s Long-Awaited Transit Breakthrough | Wellington News
Auckland’s long-awaited City Rail Link is finally nearing completion, carving a vital underground transit corridor from Britomart to Mt Eden after years of delays, cost overruns, and community disruption. Born from a 1960s dream that never took off, the project survived skepticism, funding battles, and the Christchurch earthquakes to become a cornerstone of Auckland’s modern transport vision. Innovations like the Hop card helped build momentum, while business owners along the route faced hardship with limited early support — something former leaders now admit could have been handled better…
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