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Public transport in Christchurch

Public transport in Christchurch
Bus Transit information
NameMetro
LocaleNew Zealand
Service areaChristchurch
Service typeBus services
Fuel typeDiesel, biodiesel
OperatorRed Bus Ltd
Christchurch Bus Services Ltd
Leopard Coachlines Ltd
Black Cat Ltd

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Public transport in Christchurch, New Zealand consists of bus services operated by three bus companies (who win a renewable tender process) supported by a ferry, all jointly marketed as Metro.

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Voxy--Fliway -Transport-, the Interislander and Strait Freight which transported the unit on its 2500km round trip. Rockgas LPG fuel by Contact Energy and power generation by Transdiesel kept the unit running. -Christchurch- Engine Centre and Air New Zeal - Date : Fri, 15 Apr 2011 04:47:52 GMT+00:00
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Voxy--In -Christchurch- the immediate need has been that of the safety of buildings involving demolition and that of temporary accommodation for residential & commercially affected properties. The ripple effect of the immediate temporary accommoda - Date : Fri, 15 Apr 2011 04:07:15 GMT+00:00
Rebel councillors bypass mayor on road projects - Stuff.co.nz Tweet this news
Stuff.co.nz---Transport- Agency central regional director Jenny Chetwynd said the council had been asked to confirm that there was a shared understanding of what was to be investigated and constructed, before -public- consultation. "We've al - Date : Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:14:00 GMT+00:00
Latest announcements from KIP NZX - Scoop.co.nz (press release) Tweet this news
Scoop.co.nz (press release)--Recent road and -public transport- upgrades, including the completion of an integrated rail and bus transport centre immediately adjacent to LynnMall, have increased accessibility to the centre. Future road works, including th - Date : Fri, 15 Apr 2011 00:52:07 GMT+00:00
Economists split on rise in card spend - New Zealand Herald Tweet this news
New Zealand Herald--"The continued rise in petrol prices is likely encouraging consumers to change their behaviour, such as taking -public transport- instead." Excluding the automotive sector, card transactions were up 0.9 per cent by va - Date : Mon, 11 Apr 2011 17:43:06 GMT+00:00
Morning Report: local papers - Radio New Zealand Tweet this news
Radio New Zealand--Tuesday's headlines: wealthy businessman convicted on 24 drug charges; supermarket chains racing to reopen their stores in -Christchurch-; sale of Government cars could be delayed for use during Rugby World Cup. The New Zealand Her - Date : Mon, 11 Apr 2011 19:09:34 GMT+00:00
Christchurch Earthquake bulletin edition 24 - Scoop.co.nz (press release) Tweet this news
Scoop.co.nz (press release)--Following increasing concerns around -transport- safety and speed, the police have introduced reduced speed limits on earthquake damaged roads in eastern suburbs to prevent further deterioration and allow for repairs. Police w - Date : Mon, 11 Apr 2011 23:50:42 GMT+00:00
Japanese USAR team heads home - Stuff.co.nz Tweet this news
Stuff.co.nz--His daughter, a university student in Tokyo, could not return home last night as -public transport- was shut down. A lot of people in Tokyo, such as commuters and students, had been forced to stay overnight at train stations or university cla - Date : Fri, 11 Mar 2011 23:18:32 GMT+00:00
Rugby-World Cup venue needs work but give us a chance: mayor - Reuters Africa Tweet this news
Reuters Africa--Parker said there were contingency plans for accommodation and -transport- throughout the entire region, including housing fans within an hour of -Christchurch-, though the IRB would need to make the final decision before those plans were - Date : Thu, 10 Mar 2011 03:08:50 GMT+00:00
Editorial: Auckland's projects must take back seat - New Zealand Herald Tweet this news
New Zealand Herald--Members of the Auckland Council may be aggrieved that the centrepiece of their -public transport- plans may be sacrificed to the needs of -Christchurch-. The council was quick to contribute $1.5 million to the southern city's reli - Date : Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:31:12 GMT+00:00

# Route End point End point Timetable Notes
L The Link Hagley Avenue terminus via Durham Street/Deans Avenue Bealey Avenue terminus Service linking the two temporary city termini following 22 Feb quake
M Metrostar Halswell via Shopping malls New Brighton
O Orbiter Circuit route through suburbs via shopping malls
3 Airport/Sumner via Avonhead Airport via Avonhead & City Sumner
5 Hornby/Southshore Hornby via City Southshore
7 Halswell/Queenspark Halswell via City Queenspark
Split into two routes following 22 Feb quake
8 Casebrook/Hoon Hay Belfast via City Halswell Split into two routes following 22 Feb quake
9 Wairakei City via Bryndwr Sheffield Crescent
10 Airport/Cashmere Airport via Harewood Sign of the Takahe Split into two routes following 22 Feb quake
11 Styx Mill/Westmorland Supa Centre via City Westmorland
Split into two routes following 22 Feb quake
12 Northwood/Murray Aynsley Northwood via City Murray Aynsley Split into two routes following 22 Feb quake
14 Harewood/Dyers Pass Bishopdale Mall via City Sign of the Takahe
Split into two routes following 22 Feb quake
15 Bishopdale/Beckenham Bishopdale Mall via City Major Aitken Drive
Split into two routes following 22 Feb quake
16 Belfast City via Papanui Belfast
18 St Albans/Huntsbury Northlands via City Huntsbury
Split into two routes following 22 Feb quake
20 Burnside/Barrington Sheffield Crescent via City Sparks Road
21 Ilam/Mt Pleasant Ilam via City Mount Pleasant Ferrymead
Cancelled beyond Ferrymead since 22 Feb quake
22 Redwood/Spreydon Redwood via City Barrington Mall Split into two routes following 22 Feb quake
23 Hyde Park/Woolston Hyde Park via City Woolston
Service to Woolston resumes 15 August
28 Lyttelton & Rapaki City via Heathcote Lyttelton & Rapaki
29 Airport/City via Fendalton City via Fendalton Airport
35 Riccarton/Heathcote Riccarton via City Lyttelton
Cancelled since 22 Feb quake
40 Wainoni City via Wainoni New Brighton
45 North Shore City via Shirley North Shore
46 Marshland City via Shirley Marshland
51 Tower Junction/Aranui New Brighton via City Christchurch Railway Station
Cancelled since 22 Feb quake
60 Parklands City via Parklands New Brighton
77 Kennedys Bush City via Halswell Kennedys Bush
Cancelled since 22 Feb quake
81 Lincoln City via Riccarton Lincoln University  
83 Hei Hei/Burwood Hornby via Hei Hei, City & Burwood New Brighton
Service beyond city to Burwood cancelled since 22 Feb quake
84 Russley/Avondale Hornby via Russley, City & Avondale New Brighton
Service beyond city to Avondale cancelled since 22 Feb quake
88 Rolleston City via Riccarton & Templeton Rolleston  
90 Rangiora Direct City via Papanui Rangiora (direct)  
92 Rangiora via Woodend & Waikuku City via Papanui, Woodend & Waikuku Rangiora
480 Kainga Shirley via Spencerville Kainga
740 Governors Bay Cashmere via Sign of the Takahe Governors Bay
Cancelled since 22 Feb quake
820 Burnham/Lincoln via Rolleston Burnham via Rolleston Lincoln  
912 Woodend Shuttle Woodend Rangiora  
913 Woodend Shuttle via Waikuku Woodend via Waikuku Rangiora

Bus transport in New Zealand

Urban bus companiesNZ Bus (GOWest - Northstar - The Link - Metrolink - Waka Pacific - GOWellington - Valley Flyer) * Souter Holdings (Howick & Eastern - Mana - Newlands) * Christchurch Bus Services Ltd * Red Bus Ltd * Leopard Coachlines Ltd * Citibus * Passenger Transport * Ritchies Transport
Long distance bus companiesIntercity * nakedbus.com * Tranzit Coachlines * Wairarapa Coachlines
Tourism bus companiesGreat Sights and Newmans * Tourism Holdings Ltd
Bus manufacturersDesignLine International
Government and regulationNew Zealand Transport Agency * MAXX * Metlink * Metro * ORC/Gobus
HistoryNew Zealand Railways Road Services * Mount Cook Group
InfrastructureNorthern Busway, Auckland * Central Connector, Auckland



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