
Alan McDonald: EMA Head of Advocacy and Strategy labels frequent Harbour Bridge closures 'disruptive'
Auckland business representatives have slammed the uptick on closures and restrictions on the Harbour Bridge as 'disruptive'.
Strong wind gusts have shut sections of the bridge and caused speed restrictions twice today.
EMA Head of Advocacy and Strategy Alan McDonald says Waka Kotahi needs to be more thoughtful about the impact frequent closures have on businesses.
"We've got to be a bit more thoughtful about the disruption that's causing to businesses in the central city, across the city, the freight network... It just seems that it gets above a gentle Wellington zephyr and we're closing the…
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