Panmure to Pakuranga Busway

Delivering transport choices to get you where you want, when you want Overview

's first urban busway • Panmure Roundabout replaced with signals • New traffic signals to better manage all road users • Exclusive lanes for buses • Walk or cycle on wide, comfortable paths • New modern busway bridge across the .

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Panmure roundabout upgraded to a signalised intersection

• Designed for major traffic flows: • No right turn from Jellicoe Road • No direct access from Potaka Lane • Gets the busway through the busy intersection • Shorter walking distances • Creating a vibrant hub at Panmure • Safe road crossings for cyclists and pedestrians.

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Busway on Lagoon Drive • Built on the north side of Lagoon Drive using existing traffic lanes

• Untouched natural features around the lagoon edge

• Safe, wide cycle and footpaths

• Two general traffic lanes

• Safer access for local residents.

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New Panmure busway bridge • Constructed on the north side of current Panmure Bridge • Two busway lanes • Shared cycle lane and footpath • Viewing platforms where people can pause safely outside the flow of pedestrians and cyclists • Preservation of the historic swing bridge turnstile • Allows for the future upgrade of the existing road bridge • Designed to minimise impacts on the culturally significant Mokoia Pa.

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Pakuranga Road

• Busway built to the north of Pakuranga Road

• Four general traffic lanes remain

• Safe, separated cycle and footpaths

• New signals at Kerswill Place and Williams Avenue

• Williams Avenue widened for new traffic

• Tamaki Bay Drive closed to Pakuranga Road

• Latham Avenue closed to Pakuranga Road

• New road connecting Latham Avenue to Millen Avenue

• Better connection to Rotary Walkway

• Greener look and feel with new landscaping.

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Typical section footpath and cycle path

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Why a busway? Notice of RequirementNotice of Requirement process Process and

INVESTIGATIONS/ONGOING CONSULTATIONS Auckland Transport undertakes investigations and analysis of ways to get involved various route options. It consults with stakeholders including the public, directly affected landowners, iwi, local boards • Allows significant improvements and other organisations. The consultation process is ongoing throughout the process. to the quality of public transport • Stakeholder consultation EVALUATE A preferred route is selected through a rigorous options evaluation process.

IDENTIFY Auckland Transport • Provides a fast and reliable identifies a problem which needs to be addressed and • Project is publicly notified sets the project objectives. corridor for public transport ASSESSMENTS Further design and technical assessments, including cultural assessments are completed. DISTRICT PLANS UNITARY PLANS • Anyone can make STRATEGIC DOCUMENTS • Minimises delays generally LODGEMENT a submission REVIEW Auckland Transport lodges experienced in standard bus reviews Notice of Requirement and application and may request assessment of environment additional information. effects with Auckland Council.

lanes where buses need to NOTIFY Public notification by Auckland merge with other traffic at • A public hearing Council (if required). OPERATIVE New designation becomes intersections PUBLIC operative in District Plan/ is held in front of Unitary Plan. SUBMISSION independent DECISION Auckland Council notifies decision of • Bus journey times are reliable at Auckland Transport to submitters commissioners, and affected landowners/occupiers. any time of the day HEARING where Auckland Public hearing.

• By separating buses from Transport and all RECOMMENDATION AUCKLAND TRANSPORT Auckland Council makes ISSUES A DECISION recommendation to Auckland Transport accepts APPEAL PROCESS Auckland Transport. recommendation; Accepts • Submitters can appeal to general traffic lanes, a better the Environment Court (15 working days). recommendation in part; submitters are Rejects recommendation. • Environment Court hearing. environment can be provided • Environment Court issues decision. for passengers at bus stops able to be heard

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