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Rail sites are under LINKS
In surprise move, 8 now in to build Auckland’s electric trains incl 2 from China
Revised weekend timetables, free travel – Details
Details of the official opening of Onehunga
Proposal for waterfront trams to be extended via Ponsonby, Grey Lynn to the zoo
Speculation Government’s super card scheme to be cut
KiwiRail profit down but remains positive
Overlander and provincial scenic trains have boost in patronage
Monthly passes can no longer be bought on board trains
Banks and Brown spell out their transport policies
Free trains when Newmarket motorway closes this weekend
KiwiRail IT goes 21st century with $3m IBM deal
NZTA says the new Manukau motorway extension will benefit public transport especially rail
Where’s the promised Avondale train station park and ride?
Auckland city’s state of the city 2010 report is selective about its data on Auckland car use
Signal work for Auckland’s electric trains underway
Is Mt Albert train station revamp months away now?
Minister Bill English tells councils he wants smarter infrastructure decisions and investment
New train timetables hailed. Baldwin Ave not available for longer trains
New timetables out including Onehunga whose line is now coloured blue
Tauranga port fingered for rail use when bigger container ships arrive
Onehunga trains test the new station Videos here Photos here
Landscaping of the new Onehunga station – Photos
Man hit by train near Blenheim, dies
Railbuses replace some trains this weekend
Latest photos of New Lynn transport hub
Napier-Gisborne rail line talks
Train timetables need to change at weekends – not just when the southern motorway is closed
Onehunga is local focus of rail safety week
Dramatic video of Chinese train plunging into flooded river
John Banks denies he has gone cold on public transport projects
New look for KiwiRail livery Tranz Alpine carriages
Matangi train launch in Wellington September 9
Tree fouls up tonight’s Wellington train services
Graffiti busters trying to stop tagging of new Onehunga station
ARTA scheme means 9619 fewer Auckland car trips
Messy morning for Wellington rail commuters
Wellington’s weekend train work runs into problems
Runaway train on the London Tube- near disaster
Len Brown says he’ll keep pushing transport changesPhotos: Auckland’s worst rail station
Joyce says CBD rail loop possibly viable but forget North Shore rail or an airport rail link
Bill English calls CBD loop horrendously expensive
Onehunga’s new station will get a park and ride in time for the opening – latest Onehunga update
Work starts on Parnell train station design, Mainline Steam to stay, bus depot plan fades
Rail line shifted as work starts on transforming Wellington’s Waterloo Quay
Siding at Morningside for Rugby World Cup finished-= Photos
Crackdown on Auckland train fare evaders is working
Various overseas stories today
City Councillors take photographs of disgraceful Mt Albert station
Wellington media should lay off bashing the train services – improvements are coming
New Chinese train will reach speeds of 997 kilometres an hour
Morningside station gets a side track for use during RWC 2011
Polish engineer suggests electric pods above street level for Auckland airport rail link
Auckland Council takes action against prolific tagger
RWC emergency train stop at Strand now confirmed
Report into near freight train collision reveals the train controller was suffering work fatigue
Wellington passengers stage fare protest when their train is delayed
Trains will be testing the new Onehunga line in a few weeks -Latest photos
Penrose platform for the Onehunga line ready -Photos
Te Papapa stop on Onehunga line almost ready – Photos
Councillors wage war on rail graffiti and Mt Albert station’s poor state
Annual public transport patronage in Auckland cracks 60m for the year!
New Lynn’s proper train station entrance opens -Photos
Photos: Matangi trains ‘land’ on Wellington’s tracks
Jim Anderton says light rail in Christchurch is an expensive fantasy
Supermayoral candidates debate the CBD rail loop
Wellington’s new rail era begins with the arrival of the first Matangi train
Big rise in use of public transport in Auckland
1st Matangi electric train for Wellington arrives from South Korea
Train managers trying to be radio jocks & it isn’t working
Onehunga done and dusted almost – Latest Photos
Integrated ticketing milestone
Transport minister not yet convinced b y argument for CBD rail loop but likes Puhoi plan
What will the new integrated ticketing card be called?
Newmarket station looking wet and pretty vacant
Greens launch CBD rail loop campaign:
Wellington rail reaches another milestone
Joyce on Puhoi to Wellsford link and Waikato-Auckland rail costs
Parnell group turn up heat on KiwiRail over NZ Bus plans for Mainline Steam site
NZTA says no trade off between us getting a CBD rail loop or the Puhoi highway
Hobson community board reject plans for a Parnell bus depot where Mainline Steam is
Pics: Sturges Rd rail replacement bridge progress
Parnell train station supporters face off to KiwiRail
Councillors order clean up of Mt Albert train station
Another India rail collision, over 60 die, hundreds hurt- Videos
Rail unions want some work for Auckland electric trains
Hyde Railway station for sale in Sth Island
Pics: Onehunga train station close up 9 weeks out from opening
Pics: New Lynn transport hub latest
Pics: How Manukau rail link looks today
KiwiRail down to 4 for bids for Auckland’s electric trains
Onehunga train station plan and problems update
1st of Wellington’s new Matangi electric trains shipped
KiwiRail tells the ARC they need to ‘unpick’ Auckland’s passenger rail costs
Greens launch campaign to fast track Auckland CBD loop
7000 used rail to get to Eden Park for the Tri-Nations
ARC wants Auckland airport rail link wider than just CBD to airport
Latest photos of Onehunga train station construction
National’s Tim Macindoe explains opposition to Waikato rail
Police: Eden park Tri-Nations- Public transport made a difference
Kingsland station underpass opens
Eden Park- Sandringham Rd car ban works well
RWC public transport dry runAuckland airport rail link process starts
Kingsland station ready for All Blacks match to test RWC arrangements
CBD rail loop business case close to finishing
Melbourne’s myki havoc continues
Kingsland revamped train station opened by RWC 2011 Minister Murray McCully
Photos: How Onehunga train station looks 10 weeks out from opening
Trains to Henderson on Sundays- but we need more weekend trains
Newmarket’s Station Square is still grim – but check out how grim Broadway has become
Photos: How Kingsland’s new station revamp for RWC 2011 looks
Inside Manukau’s rail trench – close up photos
Wellington mayoral candidate wants light rail by 2020
Bigger Kingsland station opens Monday
KiwiRail confirms Stratford-Okahukura rail Line stays mothballed
New Lynn bus train interchange- latest photos
Platform preparation for 6 car trains
Manukau rail trench ahead of schedule
Train calculator on saving of carbon emissions
Onehunga station construction Videos and Photos
Videos and pictures of the Kingsland train station revamp for the RWC 2011
NZTA move to progress next Waitemata harbour crossing
KiwiRail needs $20m to keep Napier-Gisborne line going
Video: Crossing tracks in Spain kills 12
Kingsland train station upgrade for RWC 2011- latest videos
Minister confirms Gisborne-Hawke’s Bay line may be mothballed
Photos: Onehunga station platform starts
Christchurch’s Mayor is buzzing about light rail for the city
Is Greenlane train station the worst in Auckland?
Train evasion ticket checks this week
Manawatu-Wanganui worst place for rail level crossing accidents
Moves to save East Coast Hawkes Bay-Gisborne rail line
Video: Onehunga site is cleared for the new station
Te Papapa and Penrose II street furniture arrives: Photos
New shelters at Mt Albert station are hand me downs
Kingsland platforms extended: VIDEOS and PHOTOS
Mt Albert train station gets its platforms extended: Photos
Wellington’s present trains may get refurbished and continue to run
Wellington public transport fares to rise
Western line timetable goes back to normal
Latest Photos: Wellington’s new Matangi trains
ARC and ARTA study farebox recovery plan impact
Study for rail to Orewa starts
Videos: Double tracking between Avondale and New Lynn train stations completed
ARC committee opts for Cheshire St for Parnell train station
Carlaw park may be the Parnell train station after all
Mystery of man killed by train solved
Video: Scotland: Train derails, catches on fire
Let’s remind ourselves of the history of light rail in Auckland before we condemn the trams proposal
Photos: Kingsland train station has to be ready for July 10 Springboks game at Eden Park
Photos: Work today on the commissioning of a second line between Avondale – New Lynn
Campaign against Auckland trains sounding their horns
Photos: Big weekend of rail work starts in Auckland
Man hit by train may be from Christchurch
ARTA releases public transport report
New Onehunga rail station will mean bus services change
Trams return to Auckland waterfront
Waikato -Auckland commuter rail plan gets more buy in from Environment Waikato
Mystery man hit by train confirms he is Alan
Sydney report says its CityRail is near paralysis
Plan for trains between Auckland and Hamilton during RWC 2011
Levin police can’t identify man hit by train
Greens call farebox recovery plan shortsighted
New work for RWC 2011 around Kingsland station starts Monday
65 dead in India train smash- Video
NZTA’s Farebox Recovery Scheme is launched – stand by for fare increases
Rail projects coming to an end – key dates
Why I have almost given up on public transport
Video, photos: New Lynn’s train station – work being done today
Avondale’s new station and double tracking: Videos Photos, details
Bill English says rail is ‘nostalgic”
Auckland Manukau Eastern Transport Initiative plans on display
Videos: Kingsland train station extended for RWC2011
RWC 2011 ticketholders will get free public transport to Eden Park
Rail unions declare victory in Buy in NZ campaign
KIWIRAIL PLAN COVERAGE
Government says investment in rail will help when oil prices go up
Union says rail privatisation has been discounted
KiwiRail CEO on what the plan means
Governments $4.6b KiwiRail turnaround plan
Government confirms MetroRail fare increase
Mike Lee calls for more rail investment
Plan released on how to get people to Eden Park RWC 2011 matches
Official: Auckland’s new trains must be iPad friendly
Plans continue for an Auckland waterfront tram service
Talks on Friday to progress plan for a Parnell station near Cheshire St
Huapai rail service may start next February
Rail workers “gutted” by KiwiRail decision not to build Auckland’s trains here
Auckland trains won’t be built here- KiwiRail’s final word
Anger over discovery Auck ratepayers paying for Auck’s electric trains
ARC Chair tells ARTA & KiwiRail to lift their game over Onehunga rail line timeline
Plan for Mt Albert transport hub unveiled
Mt Albert rail station platforms extended
Auckland’s new electric trains will be ready for a CBD loop
Onehunga station moves forward
US celebrates National Rail Day
Photos: Onehunga line- Penrose, Te Papapa
New rail station at Stoddard Rd
Union says Dunedin unemployed could build trains there
Transit Auckland apps released for iPhone and iPod
Photos: Kingsland station platforms grow
Steven Joyce unconvinced by call for trains to be built here
Manukau rail trench – Video, photos
Manukau’s new station- latest photos
Wellington’s Redwood station re-opens -Photos
Rail tunnel near Greymouth demolished
Wellington public transport to get real time info -trial starts
Latest stats suggest worst of Auckland’s rail delays are over
Auckland’s rail patronage hits record high
Storm brews over call for Auckland electric trains to be built here
Busy weekend ahead for Wellington rail improvements
Berl report urges Auckland’s electric trains to be built in NZ
Beehive bins Waikato-Auckland commuter rail petition
1 in 5 Melbourne trains are late!
Onehunga train station site cleared and new station designs- Photos
New -style barrier arms installed at Mt Eden’s George St crossing – Photos
New Lynn station grows- latest photos
Photos: Avondale’s new station gets polished
West Coast steam returns -Video
Australian Greens launch high speed rail campaign
Video, Photos: Demolition for new Onehunga train station
Mike Lee asks if ratepayers will pay for new electric trains
Photos: I love Wellington and its trains
Greens say transport minister short sighted
Mike Lee attacks transport minister’s comments
Govt to put capital into KiwiRail
Smart cards wont be like Eftpos cards
Photos: Inside Wellington’s new trains
Fonterra wants to use more rail in South island at Edendale
Video: New concept- train that doesn’t stop at stations
Waitakere train station carpark fixed
Photos: New Avondale train station wrapped up
Passengers scramble for trains after Iceland volcanic ash cloud affects air travel
1st weekend train breaks down -Photos
Minister quoted as saying rail services can’t be treated as charity
Johnsonville station upgrade starts
Waikato rail campaign continues
Wellington train fleet may get spruce up
Britomart escalator needs maintenance -again
Onehunga resource consent close while demolition starts – Photos
Proposed Britomart to Kumeu rail service stalled?
CBD rail loop -ARC agrees with planned option
Onehunga train station progress at last!
Major crackdown on train fare evasion
Italy train derails – latest from CNN Video
Mayor John Banks wants more rail as a solution to Auckland’s transport issues (Guest Post)
GRAFTON STATION OPENING COVERAGE
Goodbye Boston Rd train station , Hello World class Newmarket -are railway stations
Videos and photos: First commuter train arrives at Grafton train station
Videos- Steven Joyce opening Grafton says good transport boosts Auckland’s economy
Auckland’s big rail day in photos
First Monday Grafton in use looks promising
Integrated ticketing gets national standard
Minister to open Grafton station
Latest rail patronage figures -and ARTA predicts end to delays
Inquiry into Auckland train guard’s reaction to breastfeeding Mum
Auckland’s Strand railway station – what should be done?
Real estate head: Future Auckland needs high speed rail
Workers flat out today on new Grafton train station – Today’s photos
New Lynn’s new transport hub continues to grow -Photos
Western Line duplication work going well – Today’s Photos
Auckland’s autumn Easter rail spruce up continues
Western Line second track laying – VIDEO and PHOTOS
Video, photos of track maintenance work over Easter
Westfield junction gets upgrade
Onehunga station- Photo update
Te Papapa station update -Photos
Report in freight train derailment
Inside the Manukau construction site -Photos
Grafton at platform level -Photos
Brisbane sets a timely example
Wgtn Train driver runs red light
Moscow subway bombing Videos
Moscow subway bombing update Video
Sth Island rail level crossing crash
Google Transit now covers Auck Trains
Waikato rail petition presented
Greens suggest NZTA contribute to Waikato rail
Grafton station- latest photos – COVERAGE STARTS HERE
RWC Chief says transport is sorted
Hamilton station petitioners want old station reopened
UK rail strike meltdown for four days – Videos
Wellington rail work over Easter – overhead power lines
ARC to change its public transport usage targets
How will motorists cope with electric trains? Not very well
How many big events can Auck public transport cope with?
Runaway rail cars kille 3 in Oslo
Grafton station – latest photos
Manukau rail link -rail trench being dug
Should new trains be built in NZ?
Avondale’s station odd opening -Latest Photos
Key says KiwiRail not for sale
Jim Bolger wont predict Bolger’s future in KiwiRail
Veolia’s apology over rail services
Easter rail shutdown -second track the priority
Wellington council on projections for public transport
Mums, oldies, disabled struggle with new New Lynn underground station – Photos
Newmarket station – good improvements, few worrying signs
Steven Joyce hints about KiwiRail change
Our electric trains- what’s on order
Important step taken to get Auckland electric trains
Delays in Auck and Wellington today
Braking issues blamed for Britomart accident
Northland rail improvement supported
Waterfront trams: Will money be found in time
Onehunga station update: Dream On
How to treat disabled on public transport
Rail forum contributors told to cheer up
Western line not even 50% on time
Are they running out of excuses?
Wiri rail link officially opened
Banks, Lee enthusiastic about CBD rail loop
Train fire report: Fault unnoticed for week
London to Beijing by rail in 2 days!
Kingsland station finished for July test
Why Mums and disabled give up on trains
St Georges level crossing work – Photos
Another breakdown – how long can this go on?
No upgrade for Waitakere station
ARC West Auckland decision chance for better PT
How many regional rail lines will close?
Avondale station progress -Photos
Tunnel fire in Wellington hits rail
Govt acknowledges locomotives are old
Govt: More rail announcements coming this year
First Wellington trains here August
Wellington third line installation this weekend
Transport Minister rides first New Lynn underground train – Photos
New Lynn’s underground platform opens – Photos
Video and photos of first freight train through New Lynn rail trench
Waikato rail petitioners told to leave Hamilton park
New Lynn’s temporary train station almost ready – Photos
Construction continues of new New Lynn station – Photos
New Lynn’s 1st ever underground train makes test run – Photos & Video
KiwiRail apologies to Wellington commuters
Bid for Waikato rail service increases
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Swanson station overbridge finished – Photos
Manukau rail link- Latest photos
New Lynn train station about to move underground
New New Lynn transport centre emerges and more photos here
Advertising moving onto train stations?
Sturges Rd replacement bridge progress -Photos
Tourism industry predicts airport light rail link
Rail advertising may beat graffiti
Compensation for delayed rail commuters?
Auckland reader samples Wellington trains- photos
St Georges Rd to get barrier arms
Signals fail against at New Lynn- Avondale
At least 20 dead in head on Belgium train smash – video
Wellington tracks get laid- Photos
Grafton station gets shelters, steps, lift- Latest photos
Watch video of man almost getting run over at a rail crossing
Christchurch trams get extended -Photos and here
Commuters hit in Wellington cash crisis
Wellington railway gets roof work
Art graces new New Lynn station
Latest photos of new New Lynn station- here and here
Local train graffiti artists show off in a movie
Park Rd development update -Photos
How to avoid sitting next to someone on public transport
Masterton train runs red light
AC/DC fans look for Western Springs stop
New Pukerua Bay train station – Photos
CDB Rail Loop report decides on 3 distinct station areas
CBD Rail Loop report says loop could be built in 7-10 years
RWC trains will have to cope with 2 weeknight matches
Waitakere stations get improvements
Chamber of Commerce on RWC: Overseas experts involved
First train to Wiri port tonight
ARTA on RWC transport -is it ready?
Avondale station – Photos updates here and here
Train battles a tornado – video
What rail staff are doing this weekend -Photos
Melbourne’s integrated ticketing disaster
St Marks Rd railbridge replacement- Latest close up photos
Reades Pics: Waikanae electrification and Christchurch work
Obama announces $8b investment to start high-speed train
Onehunga train station – what’s happening?
Right inside the Parnell tunnel – Photos
Western Line figures grow- station by station
Sturges Rd replacement slow -Photos
Newmarket points failure caps off bad day
Te Papapa will be an interesting satellite experiment – Photos
Video of disruption at Britomart when power failed
Britomart chaos when power fails
Newmarket train users offered discounts
Old footage of Palmerston North station opening in 1983
Manukau rail link- latest photos and here
Latest Khyber Pass development work and Grafton Rd photos here & here
Hope Capital Connection will survive
Kingsland station dangerous when alighting
State of denial about Newmarket
Is the Western Line suffering delays because of the new Newmarket system?
Anniversary day rail arrangements
Newmarket station gets thumbs up from the blind
Graffiti marks new Newmarket station
Normal services resume tomorrow
CBT wants better timetabling at Newmarket
Commuters on first train to Newmarket get grim reality check
Newmarket opens but under stress
Confusion and chaos at stations
Light rail at Wellington airport mooted
Sneak look at trains at Newmarket
Newmarket junction gets readied
This site has its own traffic problems
What Newmarket station looks like with trains! Photos
Newmarket junction gets its last screws tightened- Photos
Rail crews have only 48 hours left to finish work -tamper time Photos
Last minute track work starts - Photos
Latest Kingsland station photos here and here
Grafton station – latest photos -
Penrose’s Onehunga connection takes shape – Latest photos
Minister opens Newmarket station – says get over the road versus rail debate
Auckland $1b electrification contracted awarded
Newmarket station opened today
Mt Eden track development and Sandringham rd — latest photos here and here
Remuera track work done -Photos
Boston Rd work – latest Photos
St Marks rd replacement bridge - latest photos
Parnell Stand bridge ready for electric trains – Photos
2md track at St Georges Rd - photos
Big Day Out – how to get there
How to choose who to sit next to
KiwiRail reply on Newmarket issue
Kingsland update- Latest Photos
Sandringham rd railbridge – Latest Photos
Europe’s snowy transport woes- videos
Oldtimer in Palmerston North - Steam photo
Newmarket junction track work - Latest photos
ARC concern over new Newmarket station
Kingdon St demolished- Latest photos
Avondale’s St Jude St track work and crossing – Latest photos
Newmarket station official opening Thursday with contract announcement
Avondale train station work resumes
Capital Connection under threat?
US public transport crisis a warning for us
MT Eden track work moves to next phase – Photos
Rail track work one week to go -Photos
St Marks Rd bridge finished in a month
Kingsland train station development – Birds eye view Photos
Khyber Pass Rd closed overnight while work done on new Grafton station – Photos
Kingdon St update – one platform now gone – Latest Photos
World’s fastest train launched in China - video
Wellington rail makes good progress despite weather
Parnell train tunnel gets new drainage system – Photo
Rubber on St Jude’s Level crossing will make it easy for cars to cross
Sturges Rd $8m bridge replacement work begins Photos here and here
How integrated ticketing should be - Videos
Kingsland- new wider platforms next - latest photos
St Marks Rd rail bridge will take 5 weeks – Photos
Kingsland Underpass emerges – Photos
Kingsland underpass – dramatic life- Photos Part 1 Part 2
Kingdon St reduced to rubble – Photos
Inside the Grafton/Khyber Pass construction site – Photos
Sandringham Rd houses uplifted -Photos
This tagger needs to be caught
Train work clutter or is it art? – Photos
Exciting new year for Auckland trains
KiwiRail defends Kingdon St demolition but ARC says it will regret it
New Lynn transport centre on track for September opening -Photos
New look Newmarket rail corridor takes shape -Photos
Body at Takanini station disrupts trains
Parnell station plan – pace steps up
Third line installed at Wellington
St Marks Railbridge being replaced – Photos
Khyber Pass railbridge work frenetic – Photos
Newmarket track work continues -Photos
Tracks removed at Sandringham Rd for electric rail changes – Photos
Avondale’s new train station – Photos
Cranes over Khyber Pass rail skyline – Photos
St Georges Rd – rail development -Photos
Mt Eden rail development – Photos
Piledriving at Kingsland – Photos
Wellington train development in full swing – Photos
UK company may run long distance trains
Waikato-Auckland link deemed not viable
Kingdon St demolition slow – Photos
Rail tracks get lowered -Photos
Hacky sack banned while waiting for a train!
Kingdon St signs get toppled – Photos
Kingdon St demolition starts – Photos
Christchurch mayor calls for light rail
Upgrade of Wellington train system starts
Kingsland station gets makeover- Photos
Parnell railbridge, tunnel prepared for electric trains – Photos
Kingdon St demolition squad arrives -Photos
Newmarket stations being demolished- Photos
ARC writes to KiwiRail CEO about Kingdon St
Blogging from the last Helensville train – Photos
Why no trains on Christmas Day?
Onehunga station – train noise worries locals
Graffiti is ruining our new rail works – Photos
Greens call for airport rail service
Swanson’s new look station – Photos
Eurostar nightmare – conspiracy theories (Video)
Bus train fare increases on their way
Auckland Airport company wants an airport rail link earlier than planned
Manurewa transport centre shows us what we need everywhere – Photos
2009 rail development year in Photos - Page 1, Page 2, Page 3
Santa cancel’s Sydney’s big rail makeover
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