A podcast discussion examines the 25% fare increase on the Tahuia train service, attributing it to rising demand and operational costs, while questioning the fairness and long-term viability of the service amid ongoing subsidy and lack of support from Auckland.
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Now I've got an update for you on your favorite train, Tahueya. YCarthall Regional Councillors have voted to lift fares by 25%. So a one-way ticket from Hamilton to Auckland is now gonna it's going up from $24 to $32.50. And the reason apparently is that there's more demand, so they can charge more. Warren Ma is the Y Cartwell Regional Council chair and with us. Morning, Heather. So is the patronage really up 52%?
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