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Updated bus routes in place from October 29

Tuesday, 16 October 2018, 12:17 pm
Press Release: Environment Canterbury

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Changes to some Metro bus services come into effect on Monday, October 29.

Earlier this year, Environment Canterbury consulted on proposed changes for public transport as part of its Long-Term Plan 2018-28, to help address a financial shortfall in the public transport network.

After listening to public feedback throughout the Long-Term Plan process, a final package of changes was agreed. Seven routes are directly affected by the changes and Environment Canterbury senior manager public transport Stewart Gibbon urges people to check the new timetables if they travel on those services.

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