City Rail Link
CRL completion due November 2025, but when will it actually open?
It could be another three years before trains are rolling through Auckland's City Rail Link.
The construction's expected to finish by November 2025, but will then have to undergo major testing before… Video, Audio
Auditor General warns of CRL issues, Goff predicts early 2025 completion
The biggest challenges for Auckland's City Rail Link are likely yet to come, according to the watchdog on government spending.
A report into the multibillion dollar project by the Auditor General's… Video, Audio
Completion date for Auckland's City Rail Link reassessed
The timeline for Auckland's City Rail Link project is to be reassessed, as businesses trading alongside a giant trench on Albert St continue to struggle.
Some businesses told Checkpoint upcoming rent… Video, Audio
Auckland infrastructure projects face 'critical risk' due to skills shortages
Two of Auckland's biggest infrastructure projects are facing major cost increases and delays due to global skills shortages and the impact of Covid-19.
CRL hardship payments 'long overdue' Albert St businesses say
Businesses decimated by the construction of Auckland's City Rail Link say hardship payments are long overdue - but don't nearly cover their losses.
Those on Albert Street in central Auckland say the… Audio
CRL disruption dispute: Owners not happy with $2k business advice programme
Auckland's Albert St business owners are seeing red after being offered two thousand dollars worth of business advice as they struggle to survive.
They are trading alongside the $4.4 billion City… Video, Audio
Covid-19 derails City Rail Link's 2024 planned completion
The head of Auckland's $4.4 billion City Rail Link says he is unable to give a firm finish date for the project, due to the uncertainty created by Covid-19.
Dr Sean Sweeney says delays getting… Video, Audio
Demolition begins for Karangahape Rd City Rail Link station
Demolition work for one of the new stations on Auckland's City Rail Link - the new Karangahape Rd station - gets underway this morning and is expected to be completed by April 2020. Audio
City Rail Link: demolition of 30 buildings underway
The demolition of the empty buildings at the City Rail Link project's Mt Eden site in Auckland has started today.
Albert street construction 'like a war zone' - local businesses
Businesses struggling with disruption caused by the building of Auckland's City Rail Link say they've have heard nothing from the Transport Minister, months after a hardship fund was first mooted.
… Video, Audio
CRL causes Central Auckland business to suffer
Several busineses are under pressure because of the disruption being caused by the City Rail Link project and the roadworks attached to it. All the disruption has driven business away. Why didn't the… Audio
Massive engineering feat as City Rail Link emerges
The Detail today takes you underground to have a look at progress on New Zealand's first underground rail system. Video, Audio
Massive engineering feat as City Rail Link emerges
The Detail today takes you underground to have a look at progress on New Zealand's first underground rail system.
Video, AudioJeffie the tunnel boring machine completes job for City Rail Link
A tunnel boring machine has completed its 423-metre underground journey below Mt Eden for the Auckland City Rail Link project.
City Rail Link budget balloons to $4.4 billion
City Rail Link has revealed a $1 billion budget blowout - taking the total cost of the country's largest ever transport project to $4.4b. Chief Executive Sean Sweeney explained his reaction to… Audio
City Rail Link on track despite contractor woes, company says
The country's largest ever transport project, City Rail Link, has assured the government that it is making progress and is on target for completion by 2024. Audio
The cost of the city rail link
Following on from yesterday's discussion about a proposal to expand Auckland's City Rail Link, today we are looking at the cost of the venture. Audio
Auckland mayor asking for more money for City Rail Link
Phil Goff wants to expand the project, to cater for what he says is a rocketing increase in people using rail in the city, at an expected extra cost of about $200 million. Audio
Labour: govt must pay fair share of Auckland transport dues
The government must pay its fair share of Auckland transport dues if it's going to have an open-door immigration policy, the Labour Party says.
City Rail Link build to create hundreds of jobs
Auckland's big underground rail project is expected to create up to 1600 jobs, with many suitable for those struggling to find work.
