Rail
Northlanders meet to demand future for rail
More than 2-hundred Northland people packed a Whangarei theatre last night to demand a future for rail in the region. Audio
KiwiRail calls for support for trains
State transport company KiwiRail has made an impassioned plea for support from the government and public.
Akl not poor cousin to Wellington in train stakes, study says
An independent review has poured cold water on a sneaking suspicion in Auckland the city is paying far more for its rail system than Wellington. Audio
Labour accuses says Treasury 'barmy' over rail suggestion
The Labour Party is accusing the Treasury of being barmy for suggesting the country's rail network be closed down because it costs too much. Audio
Dunedin Railways investigates fires caused by steam train
Firefighters have been patrolling a railway line south of Oamaru for flare ups today after a steam train caused 21 fires during a trip on Saturday. Audio
Linda Copper on the central rail link delay
Auckland mayor Len Brown will tomorrow propose to push back the start date of the $2.4 million central rail link by three years. Audio
Chance to reopen Napier to Gisborne rail line
A mothballed rail link between Napier and Gisborne has been thrown a lifeline, with Kiwirail agreeing to lease the line to the Hawke's Bay Regional Council. Audio