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“As New Zealand’s only company moving freight by rail, KiwiRail is particularly happy to see that specifications are for rail-enabled ferries which will ensure the lowest operating cost for ...
"Transporting New Zealand hasn’t taken a fixed view on rail-enablement vs rail-compatibility, but we have noted that Ministry of Transport advised the Government in December 2023 that the rail-enabled ...
KiwiRail began work on replacing the ferries in 2015. In November 2018, an indicative business case for replacing the ferries found the “best solution was to replace the existing three ferries ...
KiwiRail also welcomes todays announcement that planning for the port infrastructure in Picton and Wellington is underway and that the ferries will enter service in 2029. The Government’s decision to ...
An update from a previous article is that the good news is that KiwiRail is staying accepting the enormous Government financial input to keep the railways functioning – now over some years. StuffNZ ...
This laid-back country delivers an appropriately relaxed mode of travel – and it’s every bit as spectacular as better-known ...
Google says it uncovered thousands of illegitimate listings, including for fake businesses, on Google Maps and has announced a lawsuit against the alleged scammers behind the fraud. The lawsuit ...
Google Maps is already the world's number one mobile navigation app, but the Mountain View-based search giant is continuously looking for new ways to increase the app's market share. One of these ...
Taxpayers Union Investigations Coordinator Rhys Hurley said: Wellington commuters should be fur-ious that KiwiRail is prioritising feel-good pet projects while services go to the dogs. The New Zealand ...
"A scene examination has been conducted and police and KiwiRail are working to clear the scene," a police spokesperson said. Police were working to identify the person who died, they said. St John ...
KiwiRail failed to follow a decade-old Coroner’s recommendation to fence off an area of railway line where a young Matamata College student was killed by a train last week. Thirteen-year-old ...
KiwiRail failed to follow a decade-old Coroner's recommendation to fence off an area of railway line where a young Matamata College student was killed by a train this week. Thirteen-year-old Sarie ...