Auckland’s $1.8-billion City Rail Link (CRL) is under construction in New Zealand’s most populous metropolis, bringing an end to uncertainty that had frustrated plans to connect vital transport routes to the central business district.
Two initial contracts, together worth $205 million, involve the construction of twin tunnels beneath Albert Street, one of the city’s busiest arteries, and deep foundation underpinning works under the CBD's iconic Britomart transport hub.