News - ONTRACK

KiwiRail to open up Midland Line tunnel

KiwiRail plans to remove a tunnel on the Midland Line near Stillwater next year to improve the line’s reliability and capacity.

New and improved Wellington stations re-open

The refurbished Epuni Station on the Hutt Valley Line and the extended Khandallah Station platforms on the Johnsonville Line will re-open to passengers on Tuesday 22 September.

Successful Signalling Changeover for Wellington

A major railway signalling technology change was successfully completed in Wellington

Signalling staff on standby for Auckland commuter peak

Signals staff will be on standby at Britomart Station this evening following a significant signalling failure which affected Auckland train services this morning.

Road users: detour past Remuera Bridge

Delays are expected for road and rail commuters following temporary closure of the Remuera Road rail overbridge.

Rail Development Group papers released

A series of papers prepared in August 2008 on the the key issues facing the rail industry are now publicly available.