Stacey van der Putten
Stacey van der Putten is the Director of Public Transport and Active Modes at Auckland Transport, who provided a statement regarding the train and vehicle collision in Penrose, confirming the operation of safety barriers at the time of the incident and expressing condolences for those affected.
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Stacey van der Putten is an obvious candidate for the interim leadership arrangements.
Dean Kimpton resigns as Auckland Transport chief amid mayor’s criticism
New Zealand· 2026-02-02
Stacey van der Putten announced that her team had begun trialling live CCTV cameras on buses.
Sefo Leger death: Herald readers call for Māori Wardens, security on buses after fatal stabbingNew Zealand· 2025-12-12
Auckland Transport director of public transport, Stacey van der Putten, said there was no set opening date.
Wayne Brown unveils 7.9% Auckland rates increase to pay for City Rail Link running costsNew Zealand· 2025-12-01
Stacey van der Putten expressed that AT is taking the incident extremely seriously and is assisting police.
Papatoetoe bus stop death: Driver faces manslaughter charge in courtNew Zealand· 2025-06-10
Stacey van der Putten confirmed that a bus driver had been taken off duty following the incident.
Auckland bus driver charged with manslaughter of Peter Te KiraNew Zealand· 2025-05-19
Stacey van der Putten, AT Director for Public Transport and Active Modes, commented on the Auditor-General’s report regarding Auckland Transport's performance audit.
Auckland Transport criticised by Deputy Auditor-General for not telling passengers about delaysNew Zealand· 2025-05-13
Stacey van der Putten is the Auckland Transport director who stated that AT was working closely with emergency services.
Auckland schoolgirl ‘went flying’ when bus crashed into tree, another suffered head gashNew Zealand· 2025-05-07
Stacey van der Putten confirmed a bus driver had been taken off duty following a tragic incident.
Auckland bus driver stood down after alleged assault leaves man deadNew Zealand· 2025-05-02
Stacey van der Putten said it appreciated the patience of passengers.
Auckland trains halted for 16 days over Easter for City Rail Link workNew Zealand· 2025-04-11
Stacey van der Putten is the AT director of public transport who commented on the crash.
Fatal train crash Penrose: Sarveen Singh victim of Auckland crashNew Zealand· 2025-04-08
Stacey van der Putten, Auckland Transport director, provided details about the incident and its impact on services.
One dead after train and vehicle collide in Penrose, AucklandNew Zealand· 2025-04-04