Mayor Backs Second Harbour Crossing at Meola Reef

Mayor backs second harbour crossing at Meola Reef

Several Auckland Councillors have come out against plans to reinvestigate a second Waitemata Harbour crossing from Meola Reef in Point Chevalier. The government has commissioned a detailed business case for an additional crossing, and it will look again at the option of a bridge from Meola Reef to the North Shore if Auckland Council wants that and is prepared to split the bill. The Mayor is keen, but some councillors aren't so much. Mayor Wayne …

Tunnel or bridge? Govt hits reset on $100m harbour crossing

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Transport Minister Chris Bishop announce a new detailed business case for the Waitemata Harbour crossing, re-evaluating bridge and tunnel options alongside market-led proposals.

Next Steps On Waitematā Harbour Crossing

The WHC DBC will be independently led by a Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) who will answer directly to the Ministers of Finance, Transport, and Auckland, and Cabinet.