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Disruption to GO Wellington bus services - 30 March 2009

Due to a scheduled stop work meeting for the Wellington Tramway Union’s AGM, all GO Wellington bus services will be disrupted on Monday, 30 March between the hours of 10am and 2pm.

Full services will be available until 10am. School buses will not be affected.

There will be no service at all on the following routes between 10am and 2pm:

· 3 Karori to Lyall Bay

· 9 Aro Street to Wellington Station

· 10 Wellington Station to Newtown Park

· 14 Molesworth Street shuttle

· 21 Wrights Hill to Vogeltown

· 22 Mairangi to Southgate

· 29 Newtown to Island Bay

· 44 Khandallah to Strathmore

There will be limited services on all other GO Wellington routes between 10am and 2pm.

Full service will resume at 2pm.

“The disruption to services is to allow a scheduled union meeting for our people who are represented by the Wellington Tramways Union,” says Zane Fulljames, General Manager Operations. “The meeting will allow union members to conduct their Annual General Meeting.”

“We apologise for any inconvenience this causes our customers,” says Mr Fulljames. “With advance notice we hope our customers will be able to plan their day’s activities with minimum disruption.”

Valley Flyer, Runcimans, Newlands Coach Services, Mana Coach Services, Tranz Metro and Wellington Cable Car services are unaffected and will continue to operate as normal.

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For more information, please contact:
Siobhan O’Donovan, Communications Manager 021 840 839.