Episode
How Auckland’s new CRL handled its first rush hour commute
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- Midday Report
- Published
- Sep 14, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 225
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Summary
The CRL opened yesterday but faced its first big test this morning as Aucklanders used the central rail link to navigate rush hour. Auckland Transport's director of public transport Richard Harrison spoke to Guyon Espiner.