The New Zealand government will invest a record $54 billion (AUD$53.5) in land transport.
Part of the government’s Draft Government Policy Statement (GPS) 2021, over the next decade billions of dollars
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Light rail has ‘returned to the fabric’ of Australian cities
Danny Broad examines the state of Light Rail in Australasia, and reflects on his time as ARA CEO.
The ARA 2020 Light Rail Conference, held in Canberra on 4-5 March, heralds our inaugural
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KiwiRail grows revenue amid modal shift
KiwiRail has increased its revenue for the half year ending on 31 December 2019, despite what group chief executive Greg Miller called a “difficult environment”.
“We are pleased we have held the
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KiwiRail chief executive calls on NZ government to boost the “rundown” network
Greg Miller, KiwiRail Group chief executive said there is far greater demand for rail services than the group is able to supply.
In his address to the Transport and Infrastructure Select Committee on the
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Electrical fire on Auckland metro network
An electrical fire in a signal cabinet has damaged signalling to the south of Newmarket on the Auckland metro network at just after 5am on Monday morning.
The fire was sparked in a passenger train signalling
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NZ City Rail Link commences next stage of construction
Building works have started on the Aotea underground station in central Auckland part of New Zealand’s City Rail Link (CRL).
Dale Burtenshaw, deputy project director for the Link Alliance consortium
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Hundreds of millions of dollars being invested in New Zealand’s KiwiRail network
The New Zealand Government has announced a further $109.7 million rail investment in Northland rail freight on the KiwiRail network.
This follows the injection of $211 million to upgrade Wellington networks
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Auckland metro rail seeking new operations contractor following network boom
As Transdev Auckland’s contract to provide metro rail services comes to an end, Auckland Transport (AT) is seeking industry participants to operate the city’s metro rail passenger network from
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NZ reveals long-term rail plan
A draft plan would facilitate a long-term planning and funding model for rail in New Zealand, with the aim of boosting passenger figures and freight share on rail to help achieve the government’s zero-emissions
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Major contractors onboard for Auckland City Rail Link
Several contractors have allied to deliver a stations-and-tunnels programme of work for the City Rail Link project in Auckland following the signing of a new contract.
The ‘Link Alliance’ comprises
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