NNew Zealand Read More KiwiRail urged to implement automatic stops for trains that run red lights after near-missApril 1, 2026 The rate of Signal Passed At Danger (Spad) incidents – where stop signals were not obeyed – across…
BBusiness Read More KiwiRail director Scott O’Donnell leaves board 2 years early after only months in roleMarch 9, 2026 Peters told RNZ the donation from Dyne’s Transport played no part in O’Donnell’s appointment to the board and…
BBusiness Read More Kiwirail triples its half-year earnings as demand risesFebruary 27, 2026 “These gains were achieved while we continued to navigate network constraints, particularly in Auckland, and weather-related impacts across…
NNew Zealand Read More KiwiRail issues warning after young people on tracks force train to stopDecember 6, 2025 The anonymous poster advised parents to talk to their children about the dangers of playing on the train…
BBusiness Read More KiwiRail fined more than $200,000 after worker injured in preventable fallDecember 1, 2025 He fell in October 2023 near Whanganui. He was flown to Wellington Hospital and later transferred to Palmerston…
NNew Zealand Read More The incredible 11-day train journey across world’s most beautiful country | Travel News | TravelNovember 2, 2025 An incredible 11-day train journey takes passengers across the world’s most beautiful country. KiwiRail, New Zealand’s state-owned train…
NNew Zealand Read More Electrifying the Golden Triangle – Greater AucklandOctober 15, 2025 This is a guest post by Darren Davis. It originally appeared on his excellent blog, Adventures in Transitland, which we encourage…
NNew Zealand Read More New Zealand’s KiwiRail sells ferry Aratere for scrappingOctober 14, 2025 Aratere was taken out of service following a grounding incident that occurred near New Zealand’s South Island on…
NNew Zealand Read More Railway sleepers targeted in string of thefts across Whangārei businesses and KiwiRailOctober 2, 2025 He suspected the sleepers were being sold. Police were working to ascertain who was responsible. Greenfingers Growing Mixes…
BBusiness Read More Electrifying the North Island Rail NetworkSeptember 11, 2025 At about the same time as Wellington were announcing their new battery electric regional trains, KiwiRail was talking…