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Plan your new journey Write down the details of your new Catch the bus? bus journey and keep it with you. You need to read this. From (start): To (destination): On: Weekday / Sat / Sun (circle one) DATE To : arrive before / depart after (circle one) AM/PM Fare with AT HOP card: Fare without AT HOP card: Walk to (bus stop or station): Take @ time: Transfer required? Yes / No Transfer @ Take @ time: 2nd transfer required? Yes / No Transfer @ Take @ time: Big changes to bus services in South Auckland, Get off at: Pukekohe and Waiuku from Sunday 30 October 2016 Walk to: Estimated arrival time: October 2016 Cut out and keep with you Introducing the Southern New Network Get Ready. Set. Go… The biggest ever change to Auckland’s bus and Expect more buses, more often, across South Auckland connecting at train stations will make it easier train network kicks off on Sunday 30 October 2016. and new bus services for Pukekohe and Waiuku. Three to transfer between buses and trains. Pukekohe It’s a simpler, more integrated network that will new Frequent routes that will run every 15 minutes train station is being redeveloped and there’s completely change the way people travel. between 7am and 7pm, 7 days a week, including one a new bus station being built at Manukau. along Great South Rd between Otahuhu and Papakura. New bus routes, bus timetables and bus companies, There’s a lot going on to give people more Plus a bus to the airport which runs till midnight. better customer information and a new bus-train choices and better connections to the places interchange at Otahuhu Station are all ready to go. Our new trains are already moving thousands of people they want to go. We realise a change this big But that’s not all. and helping to ease congestion. Having local buses is never easy. Some people will need to transfer, others will have a new bus route, but everyone will need to get a hold of their new bus timetable to get Key steps we took on the road ready so they don’t miss the bus. Before any changes happen we’ll be out in the to the Southern New Network community, helping you get ready. See page 3 for public information events. AT RPTP South Auckland What are the main benefits? Mar 2013 Jun – Aug 2013 Mar 2014 Auckland Transport Feedback from South Auckland New Network consultation AT HOP • SIMPLE – a simpler network will make 1148 submissions 20 of the 28 routes proposed Regional Public Transport Plan roll-out on buses 56% in support were changed based on feedback and trains complete public transport a more attractive and easier option for a wider range of Apr 2014 electric trains arrive activities, as well as new or one-off trips. Pukekohe on the Onehunga Line Waiuku Aug 2014 • FREQUENT – more buses will run electric trains added to the Eastern Line frequently throughout the day, 7am – Jan 2015 Dec 2014 Sep – Oct 2014 OTAHUHU electric trains start South Auckland bus Pukekohe & Waiuku consultation feedback 7pm, 7 days a week. Buses will operate on the Southern Line routes confirmed 66% of feedback 82% of feedback Weekend trains added from Pukekohe from Waiuku to Pukekohe Line supported changes supported changes outside the hours 7am to 7pm, but at reduced frequencies. • CHOICE – with new Simpler Fares MANUKAU introduced in August, you’ll be able to Nov 2015 take advantage of connecting to more Construction of Otahuhu Southern New Network bus-train interchange starts on the road Sunday 30 Oct 2016 destinations. For more information go to Feb 2016 Aug 2016 Construction of Manukau Simpler Fares introduced. AT.govt.nz/SimplerFares bus station starts New zones make fares simpler 1 | A whole new bus network for South Auckland, Pukekohe and Waiuku Everything about buses will change on Sunday 30 October There will be new bus routes, new timetables, more buses more often and for some people the need to transfer to a train to complete their journey. We have several tools to help you make a plan and get ready. Plan your journey In three easy steps the online Journey Planner will help you plan your travel. All you need to do is type in your ‘from’ and ‘to’ locations and the time you want to travel. 1 Where are you starting your journey from? 2 Where do you want to go? 3 When do you want to go? It is important to select a date from Sunday 30 October onwards for your new journey details. Printed timetables The Journey Planner can be accessed from your Timetables and suburb guides for smartphone, tablet or desktop computer. buses, trains and ferries can be Go to AT.govt.nz/journeyplanner viewed and downloaded from our website, or pick one up from our Visit our Customer Service Centres Customer Service Centres. You can order another suburb Get assistance from our friendly AT staff timetable or extra copies of at our Customer Service Centres: timetables by calling our Pukekohe Train Station, Papakura Train Station, Call Centre or sending an email SouthSouthSouth Auckland Auckland Auckland Manukau Train Station, Botany Town Centre, to Public Transport Guide [email protected] PublicPublic Transport Transport Guide Guide Newmarket Train Station, AUT City Campus, Please provide the following: Track My Bus app and Britomart Transport Centre. Track My Bus is an app that lets you track the Postal address progress of your bus in real-time, so you’ll always Contact phone number know how much time is up your sleeve. You can The route number or the name save your favourite bus routes and stops, and of the timetable(s), that you need count down the stops until you’re on board. Get to know your train services The quantity required Effective 30 October 2016 Trips to and from the city for many people will need to be made by train. Local buses will connectEffectiveEffective 30 30 October October 20162016 at train stationsWith the app you can: and passengers will need to transfer to the train for trips to the city. 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Improved bus frequencies, more Baldwin Avenue BRITOMART • Middlemore Transport Centre direct routes, Simpler Fares and new bus Mangere – Morningside • Papatoeto e Manukau Kingsland stations at Otahuhu, Manukau and Pukekohe Papakura – Eden Park Puhinui will help make it easier for people to connect.