Palmerston North and Whanganui public transport infrastructure is getting a facelift following a $9.2 million boost to the Horizons Region from Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency.<\/p>\n
Horizons Regional Council, with Palmerston North City Council (PNCC) and Whanganui District Council (WDC), applied to the\u00a0Transport Choices fund\u00a0in September \u2013 a fund that welcomed applications looking to make public transport more reliable and easier to use, cycleways, and safety improvements to make it easier to walk around towns and to schools.<\/p>\n
In total $7m would be spent enhancing infrastructure to support\u00a0planned service improvements in Palmerston North in 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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