CT Site Wanganui relocation to Gilberd StreetRead More
New rolling stock order confirmedRead More
Cat-in-the–box Chiefie reunited with familyRead More
Palmerston North train unlocks possibility for ‘super’ freight service to ChristchurchRead More- New Rolling Stock proves its worthRead More
Longer log trains running on key forestry routeRead More
New lease on life for popular wagon classRead More
One freight train can take up to 100 trucks off the roadRead More
Rail Ferry DrydockRead More
Youngest train driver takes first soloRead More
KiwiRail wins business from courier companyRead More
Further investment in rail line between Hamilton and TaurangaRead More
KiwiRail to begin new log service to Wellington from WairarapaRead More- Freight growth continues but decrease in full year results forecastRead More
Take care at level crossings along busy train lineRead More
Dispatch - Freight Newsletter December 2011Read More
KiwiRail continues to build a stronger foundation for the futureRead More- KiwiRail sees strong growth at Southdown Freight TerminalRead More
Getting closer to customersRead More- Log carrying capacityRead More
- Order placed for more new locomotivesRead More
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CT Site Wanganui relocation to Gilberd Street
Over the last few months, KiwiRail has undertaken a review of the Container Transfer (CT) site Operations at Taupo Quay, Wanganui. In view of improving operational efficiency, KiwiRail has made the decision to consolidate containerised operations to 53 Gilberd Street, Castlecliff and utilise the services of our partners at Ali Arc. Read more
New rollingstock order confirmed
KiwiRail Freight’s rolling stock fleet will be boosted by a second wave of new locomotives and wagons later this year.Read more
Cat-in-the –box Chiefie reunited with family
Shane and Julie Keppel had the family’s move from Christchurch to Auckland all planned. Their belongings were to be moved by rail; the couple and their two children would come up in the family house-bus, and the family cat Chiefie would be flown up once they were settled into their new home. Chiefie however had other ideas. Unbeknown to his family, he chose to travel by rail instead.Read more
Palmerston North train unlocks possibility for ‘super’ freight service to Christchurch
Dedicated overnight rail freight services are being introduced between Auckland and Palmerston North in September. These new services are expected to play a critical part in the plan to increase KiwiRail’s share of the domestic freight business over the length of the country.Read more
New Rolling Stock proves its worth
New locomotives and wagons are becoming the new workhorses on the network and has KiwiRail strongly placed to meet customer requirements.Read more