Public Address | Cafe | Speaker: The light train to Roskill https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/ en-us Copyright (c) 2026 Public Address Ian Dalziel https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367579#post367579 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367579#post367579 Nice Information On Mesothelioma Law Firms Info
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]]> Thu, 03 Nov 2016 08:11:33 +1300 M Thomas https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367565#post367565 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367565#post367565 Snap. Why stop at the south western motorway? There's Hillsborough, a connection to trains in Onehunga, on into Mangere and so on...

One light rail is good but we actually need more.

]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2016 21:37:11 +1300 bob daktari https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367564#post367564 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367564#post367564 http://transportblog.co.nz/2016/11/01/light-rail-by-election-stoush/) is indication of where light rail could travel, Mt Roskill could be the beginnings of a line to the airport – which then can continue to south auckland and around to the east ]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2016 16:32:02 +1300 Walter Nicholls https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367563#post367563 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367563#post367563 Also Dominion Rd is pretty much perfect for a light rail line, straight, mostly flat and wide enough – a really good place to start developing a light rail system

You mean, putting one back.

]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2016 16:00:59 +1300 Joshua Arbury https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367562#post367562 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367562#post367562 One criticism I did see of Labour’s announcement (from Hirini Kaa, but there will be others) was that it’s yet more infrastructure for the isthmus, and none for the South.
Do remember though that while the City Rail Link is located in the city centre, it is the west (in…

]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2016 15:47:12 +1300 Bart Janssen https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367561#post367561 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367561#post367561 yet more infrastructure for the isthmus

If it ran only to Balmoral then yeah I'd agree with the criticism. But past Balmoral Roskill becomes exactly the kind of demographic that needs good public transport.

Also Dominion Rd is pretty much perfect for a light rail line, straight, mostly flat and…

]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2016 14:23:10 +1300 Sacha https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367560#post367560 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367560#post367560 Tue, 01 Nov 2016 14:09:27 +1300 Russell Brown https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367559#post367559 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367559#post367559 Tue, 01 Nov 2016 13:49:22 +1300 BenWilson https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367558#post367558 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367558#post367558 Tue, 01 Nov 2016 11:07:04 +1300 BenWilson https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367557#post367557 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367557#post367557 Tue, 01 Nov 2016 11:02:41 +1300 Andrew Stevenson https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367556#post367556 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367556#post367556 here. Can be useful to learn from other's experiences before jumping in. ]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2016 10:32:09 +1300 Bart Janssen https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367555#post367555 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367555#post367555 Labour colleagues in Parliament for years – don’t these people talk?

No

Which is why it's been hard to vote Labour for the past decade.

On a less pithy note

what are the best ways to get people (and freight) from here to there?

... is the key point that…

]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2016 09:43:59 +1300 Hilary Stace https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367554#post367554 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367554#post367554 Tue, 01 Nov 2016 09:18:23 +1300 Patrick Reynolds https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367553#post367553 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367553#post367553 Good analysis Simon. Here's a couple of options for fixing this situation 'moving forward' (sorry):

Yes there is a need to properly fix the nation’s transport funding system. It is clearly no longer fit for purpose. It automatically excludes a whole type of land transport of the basis of the…

]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2016 09:08:57 +1300 Public Address https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367552#post367552 https://publicaddress.net/system/cafe/speaker-the-light-train-to-roskill/?p=367552#post367552 Discussion from blog post.

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