for staff working in public transport, launching the real-time bus tracker Transit app, introducing new services, implementing changing Government directives on free and half-price fares and improving timetables. This builds on previous work such as simplified fare structures, more free buses to key events and getting $308,000 of Government funding for the region’s first electric bus. Work is paying off and this year public transport numbers increased by 28%, building on a 40% increase the year
Bus advertising turns heads and creates a fun and fab talking point among your potential customers. Catch your business audience with a bright, fun and eye-catching campaign using Citylink buses. It's easier and more economical than you may think. Please contact Rachel at Go Media 022 344 3615 or visit https://www.gomedia.co.nz/ for more information. Bus advertising guidelines
The advertisement must comply with the New Zealand Advertising Standards Authority’s (NZASA) Advertising Standards Code, and other specific codes. See the NZASA code
The advertisement must not be likely to breach any New Zealand law, bylaw or regulation or be likely to incite someone to break the law.
The advertisement must not be in conflict with the products, services or activities of the Taranaki Regional Council, its advisers or the Contractor.
The advertisement must not promote alcohol brands, products or consumption. An advertisement for licensed premises is not strictly captured by this point, providing the intent of the advertisement is not to promote alcohol consumption.
This is not an exhaustive list and should be used as a guide only. The Taranaki Regional Council retains absolute discretion to approve or disapprove proposed advertising. Related links NZASA Advertising Standards Code
active and use our buses from previous feedback so now we need to nail down what improvements we can make to make this happen,” says TRC Chair Charlotte Littlewood. “We want as many people as possible to get involved as your feedback will be vital in shaping these policies and how we fund road transport over the next decade. For Taranaki Regional Council, your views on active and sustainable travel will help us to shape a strategy that will get more people on our buses and plan how we can improve
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The timetable has also been revamped to allow those heading to New Plymouth from coastal Taranaki more time for shopping or an appointment in the mornings and afternoons. Those catching the bus to New Plymouth at 11.30am or from Ōpunake at 1.30pm are eligible to use their Gold Cards. Chair Charlotte Littlewood says there has been strong community feedback asking for more buses from and to Ōpunake and other coastal towns. Moving to a Monday to Friday timetable provides an invaluable service for
Free buses to and from 'Once Upon a Time' event at Tūpare on Sunday 5 March 2023 as children’s author and illustrator Hayley Elliott-Kernot, provides an interactive outdoor storytelling experience! Bring a picnic or a sausage for the BBQ and sit back, listen and enjoy tales in the most picturesque setting. Explore the many trails of the garden following the magic and play lawn games with the whānau in the afternoon sun (fingers crossed!). Free buses to Tūpare Sunday 5 March 2023Please register
active and use our buses from previous feedback so now we need to nail down what improvements we can make to make this happen,” says TRC Chair Charlotte Littlewood. “We want as many people as possible to get involved as your feedback will be vital in shaping these policies and how we fund road transport over the next decade. For Taranaki Regional Council, your views on active and sustainable travel will help us to shape a strategy that will get more people on our buses and plan how we can improve
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do not accept any responsibility for the loss or damage of any property brought on to buses by passengers. While we do our best to locate missing items and return them to their owners, passengers are responsible for ensuring they have all their possessions with them before exiting vehicles. Citylink lost property form [PDF, 541 KB] Can I take my wheelchair on the bus? All buses in the Citylink urban fleet servicing Waitara, Bell Block, New Plymouth and Oakura, are now low-floor and wheelchair
Buses on all Citylink urban routes (New Plymouth, Bell Block, Waitara) are equipped with bike racks. If you’re taking the bus, it’s free to use the bike rack. Cyclists are responsible for loading and unloading their bike.
The bike rack takes two bikes at a time.
Racks are designed to carry bikes with wheels larger than 16in or 40cm.
The maximum insured value of any bike on the rack is $1500.
Also see information for eBike users. Loading your bike
Step 1: Squeeze bike rack handle up to release