A supplier has been chosen for the tunnel boring machine for New Zealand’s City Rail Link project, as a ground-breaking ceremony begins construction at the southern tunnel portal.
Herrenknecht will supply
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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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NZ announces new $1.1 billion rail investments
The New Zealand Government has announced a programme of new transport investments in six main growth areas across the country.
Transport Minister Phil Twyford said $6.8 billion is being invested across
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NZ Nationals criticise Auckland light rail timeline
The New Zealand National Party have thrown cold water on promises by the NZ Transport Minister that a light rail line from Auckland’s CBD to the airport will be finished by 2030.
Transport Minister Phil
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New Zealand’s passenger network back in service
A work blitz which kept some of New Zealand’s major transport networks closed over the summer break is now over and passenger services have returned.
A 10-day shutdown, ending on the 5th of January,
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Project Update: City Rail Link
From transferring 14,000-tonne historic buildings to new foundations to avoiding volcanic lava flows, the Auckland City Rail Link (CRL) project has been one of the more challenging transport infrastructure
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NZ National party proposes more transport authorities
New Zealand’s opposition party, National, is proposing a shake-up of transport governance, by establishing regional transport authorities for both Wellington and Canterbury as well as the accelerated
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KiwiRail conducts major work blitz on Auckland, Wellington networks
KiwiRail is replacing sleepers, tracks and turnouts on the Auckland commuter network over the Christmas and New Year period, as part of a holiday work blitz, while further maintenance work will also go
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