An artist's impression from Auckland Transport of what the Auckland rail system could look like in Queen Street. The Government’s latest plan to get Auckland’s light rail project back on track has received mixed reviews from some of those who will be affected by it. According to Wood the working group will include representatives from the Ministry of Transport, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency, Auckland Council, Auckland Transport and Māori. READ MORE:* Auckland light rail's timely Easter resurrection* No decision on Auckland light rail, as Government opts for 'fresh start' on project* Auckland Light Rail: New Minister committed but neutral on type of systemWood admitted the Ministry of Transport’s doomed twin track process, which involved competing bids from the NZTA and the NZ Super Fund-led NZ Infra proposal, was flawed. We want to make sure our communities are looked after.”Auckland Transport/Supplied Artist impression of Auckland's proposed light rail route on Dominion Road, Balmoral.

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