{"id":126972,"date":"2024-09-14T06:00:32","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T20:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?guid=a5610ff151df6649717505dc2905eeb3"},"modified":"2024-09-14T06:00:32","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T20:00:32","slug":"government-leaves-600m-hole-in-aucklands-transport-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=126972","title":{"rendered":"Government leaves $600m hole in Auckland\u2019s transport budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Auckland\u2019s transport budget is facing a $600 million hole because of the Government\u2019s land transport funding decisions.<\/p>\n<p>The shortfall means Auckland Transport and Auckland Council will have to decide which projects are priorities.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Transport Minister Simeon Brown and NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi\u00a0unveiled their $33 billion National Land Transport Programme\u00a0(NLTP) which sets out which projects and priorities will be funded and how.<\/p>\n<p>New state highways, road maintenance and public transport in major cities were a major focus while walking and cycling saw its funding cut.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Auckland\u2019s transport budget is facing a $600 million hole because of the Government\u2019s land transport funding decisions. The shortfall means Auckland Transport a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=126972"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126973,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126972\/revisions\/126973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=126972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=126972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=126972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}