Auckland's bridge woes highlight planning problems

From Afternoons, 1:45 pm on 21 September 2020

Auckland senior writer with the NZ Herald Simon Wilson has looked at the rush by politicians to make promises about another crossing after Friday's freak accident left the structure with four of eight lanes closed. 

He talks to Jesse about what could happen next and what he believes should happen to ensure this kind of traffic chaos can be avoided in the supercity in the future. 

Damage on Auckland Harbour Bridge, 9 September

Damage on Auckland Harbour Bridge, 9 September Photo: RNZ / Eli Orzessek