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Route 1 bus stops closed: Champion Rd, Hill St, Upper Queen St

Posted on 19 June 2024

Upper Queen Street will be closed this weekend for the construction of a new raised crossing. The closure is from 8pm Friday 21 June until 10pm Sunday 23 June.
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Toi Toi roundabout upgrade to improve pedestrian and cycle safety in Victory

Posted on 14 May 2024

Nelson City Council is upgrading the roundabout at the intersection of Toi Toi Street and St Vincent Street, installing four raised crossings.
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Antenno App - Bus notifications

Posted on 16 April 2024

Do you have the Antenno App? Antenno is a great way to receive important updates from Nelson City Council and Tasman District Council directly to your phone.
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eBus numbers soar, Stoke OnDemand service to end

Posted on 10 April 2024

The eBus service has made a great start to 2024 with a record-breaking month in March helping the service grow to more than a quarter of a million journeys in…
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How to muzzle a dog for the eBus

Posted on 09 April 2024

Do dogs mind wearing a muzzle?  So, most dogs, once they’re muzzle trained, don't mind having muzzles on at all.
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Public Holiday Timetables

Posted on 20 October 2023

eBuses run on a different timetable on Public Holidays. R1, R2, R3, R4 are on a reduced timetable, running every hour. R5 and R6 will not be operating.
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One Month of eBus

Posted on 13 September 2023

There were 68,000 journeys on Nelson Tasman’s new eBus service during it’s first month of operation, an impressive 68% increase compared with the average monthly usage from the last seven…
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Weekends, websites and Wakefield. One week of eBus data

Posted on 11 August 2023

Build it and they will come, or as Tasman Mayor Tim King said during his speech on launch day, "the success of the new eBus service will come down to…
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eBus battery is cobalt-free and low fire risk

Posted on 21 July 2023

Nelson Tasman’s new electric buses come equipped with a different sort of battery to what you might usually find in an electric vehicle.
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The feels on the bus

Posted on 20 July 2023

There’s few people better informed about Nelson’s new eBus service than local enthusiast Ryan Turner-Maxwell.