• Re: Have they done this before?

    From Tony@21:1/5 to Gordon on Sun Nov 19 05:56:25 2023
    Gordon <Gordon@leaf.net.nz> wrote: >https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/local-government/133308728/senior-transport-managers-ride-aucklands-troubled-wx1-express-bus-route

    Good on the 5 senior transport managers having taken the peak hour bus ride. >There is nothing like like a site inspection to understand the issues.

    I hope that their minds were open at the start and blown by the end.

    It would be nice to see them being regular passangers on a service they >manage.
    Good on them.

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  • From Gordon@21:1/5 to All on Sun Nov 19 05:48:09 2023
    https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/local-government/133308728/senior-transport-managers-ride-aucklands-troubled-wx1-express-bus-route

    Good on the 5 senior transport managers having taken the peak hour bus ride. There is nothing like like a site inspection to understand the issues.

    I hope that their minds were open at the start and blown by the end.

    It would be nice to see them being regular passangers on a service they
    manage.

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  • From Mutley@21:1/5 to Gordon on Tue Nov 21 09:16:40 2023
    Gordon <Gordon@leaf.net.nz> wrote:

    https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/local-government/133308728/senior-transport-managers-ride-aucklands-troubled-wx1-express-bus-route

    Good on the 5 senior transport managers having taken the peak hour bus ride. >There is nothing like like a site inspection to understand the issues.

    I hope that their minds were open at the start and blown by the end.

    It would be nice to see them being regular passangers on a service they >manage.
    Most likely the first time for years that they have lowered themselves
    to take public transport to see how the plebs get on.

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  • From Ras Mikaere@21:1/5 to All on Wed Nov 22 08:33:42 2023
    to take public transport to see how the plebs get on.

    WITH PERKS ASSOCIATED WITH -- *FAST LANES*,
    THE RIDERS OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT WATCH ALL THE KIWI
    BIRD TURDS STUCK IN NEW ZEALAND TRAFFIC GRIDLOCK.
    EVERYWHERE GRIDLOCK -- AUCKLAND -- NORTH.
    THE 'PLEBS' ON PUBLIC TRANSPORT ARE GETTING THERE QUICKER,
    ACTUALLY, FUNNY HOW THAT WORKS OUT.

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