Tag: Tramway
Wynyard Quarter Auckland Waterfront
The Auckland waterfront came alive at dawn on Saturday 6 August with the opening of Wynyard Quarter. Revitalisation of Wynyard Quarter, a 36-hectare area of reclaimed land stretching from the eastern side of Viaduct Harbour to the Western Wall facing the Westhaven marina and previously known as the tank farm. The Shared Spacers : Wynyard […]
Auckland Tramway
After an absence of more than 50 years electric trams have returned to Auckland offering a classic travel experience around the Wynyard Quarter. It’s a journey of vibrant experiences featuring parks, plazas, restaurants, cafes, events, markets, shops and super yachts. There are two Trams which make four stops and take 15 minutes for a full circuit, […]
High Street Christchurch
The nation was galvanised on 22 February by the devastating Magnitude 6.3 earthquake, with empathy and commitment of resources immediately flowing locally, nationally and internationally to Christchurch in support of the rescue and recovery effort. Christchurch utilizes natural stone pavements extensively on Steintec paving Mortar throughout the City CBD, including the current reinstatement outside the […]
Auckland Waterfront Tramway
As of January 2011, construction of the Tramway loop in Wynyard Quarter commenced. The route under construction travels from Halsey Street, Gaunt Street, Daldy Street and Jellicoe Street. The route will run using two former Melbourne trams. The plan was being promoted and funded by the Auckland Waterfront Development Agency. Two former Melbourne trams arrived at the Ports […]
North Wharf Promenade
North Wharf Promenade on the seaward side of Jellicoe Street will become a generous, civic-scaled promenade and cycling route, also allowing for working wharf functions and alfresco dining. Since the introduction of high performance products to the paving industry, Steintec has set an industry benchmark for the quality of its specialist mortars and grouts. All […]
