The changes are preparing these streets for the future by making it safer and easier to walk, ride a bike/scooter and catch the bus.
From the end of 2021, we began engaging with residents and businesses about planned bus and bike improvements along this route.
Following discussions with groups in the community and stakeholders, we changed the initial designs as below:
To allow for business parking outside of commuter hours, we’ve made the following changes:
As part of our engagement, we've worked closely with groups in the community and stakeholders to make changes to the proposed design.
These groups included:
Find out more and read the full set of plans and traffic resolution for the Botanic Garden ki Paekākā to city project.
A new bus stop platform and uphill bike lane on Tinakori Road. View towards the Botanic Garden Ki Paekākā entrance.
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Shared downhill bike and bus lane and a separated uphill bike lane on Bowen Street (at the corner of Ballantrae Street). View toward the city.
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Separated uphill bike lane with a shared bike and bus lane downhill on Bowen Street (near The Terrace). View towards Tinakori Road and the Botanic Garden ki Paekākā.
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Separated bike lanes on both sides of the road on Whitmore Street (near Stout Street). View towards the waterfront.
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Look at the plans, parking management plans, detailed information on the options we considered and more.
Read moreWe'll be monitoring and evaluating the street changes alongside community feedback.
Read moreWe developed a list of possible options that could improve this route. We looked at things from a range of perspectives.
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