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QLDC Transport Network Monitoring Snapshot Summary Report – Quarter 2 2025/26 (1 October to 31 December 2025)
QLDC's summary quarterly transport monitoring pack for October–December 2025. It reports active travel counts, Orbus bus patronage for the first half of 2025/26 (ORC data), bus reliability, NZTA state highway traffic counts and SH6/SH6A travel times. Traffic counts are reported as continuing to rise, especially at SH6 between the BP roundabout and the airport, Kawarau Falls Bridge and SH6 south of Peninsula Road.
Key figures
- Bus patronage Q1 2025/26: 528,285 (+6.5%); Q2: 502,790 (+4.9%); Q1+Q2: 1,031,075 (+5.7%)
- Bus reliability Q2 average 89.5% (no change on Q2 2024/25)
- Cycle counts Q2 145,715; pedestrian 151,445
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QLDC Transport Network Monitoring Snapshot Summary Report – Quarter 2 2025/26 (1 October to 31 December 2025) (2026-02-11).