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Auckland's Congestion Charge Plans | Auckland News
Auckland is set to tackle crippling congestion with a potential congestion charging scheme, narrowing down 13 options to three key models—city centre, city fringe, or motorway-based—with fees from $2 to $7 depending on time and location. The most ambitious plan could include the Harbour Bridge and slash travel times, but comes with a strong push to upgrade public transport, especially in West Auckland, to ensure alternatives exist. Public consultation kicks off this November, with a final decision expected by 2028 and charges possibly starting as early as 2030 or 2031. The goal? Shift drivers…
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