New ZealandGovt's Auckland light rail project could cost $29b, Treasury saysRoute planned from the central city to the airport.09 Mar 09:32 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careBuilder launches new $120m apartment businessConstruction chief launches new Auckland train station-oriented apartment business.24 Feb 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsGovt rail strategy flawed, 'deliberately vague' - road freight reportMore than $8b spent on KiwiRail since 2017, another $5b planned.14 Feb 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDavid Schnauer: Govt needs to make better spending decisionsOPINION: There's a term for lost opportunities and the Government needs to hear it.13 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelWould a free bacon buttie lure you back to the office?This UK rail company thinks so.28 Jan 03:30 AM
PoliticsFocus: Michael Wood reveals what light rail means for AucklandersTransport Minister Michael Wood reveals details of what’s ahead for Aucklanders with the new light rail projects announced Friday morning. Video / NZ HeraldWatch27 Jan 10:02 PM
New ZealandDunedin rail heritage assets on the blockAssets were expected to be retained until a decision was made about the company's future.19 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman, baby fatally struck by freight train at Hamilton stationSix ambulance vehicles were called to the station at 8.13am.17 Jan 10:18 PM
TravelHillary Explorer rolls on despite scenic rail disruptionMountaineer Peter Hillary says it would be full steam ahead for the Explorer come March.08 Jan 09:38 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsSteven Joyce: Holiday road toll too high, safer roads urgently neededOPINION: The Government needs get on with building safer regional roading system.07 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandI was there: 'It's something you never forget' - memories linger for Tangiwai survivorLast minute seat change saved teen after Xmas Eve lahar sparked our worst rail disaster.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBreak through! City Rail Link tunnel machine completes 7-month digGiant machine breaks through at Aotea Station this morning.21 Dec 09:46 PM
TravelTrain Games: EU's scattergun approach threatens success of overnight rail travelIt's difficult to promote sustainable rail travel if you don't have enough actual trains.20 Dec 02:32 AM
TravelWorld's longest train ride takes you from Portugal to SingaporeTrain enthusiasts suggest it is the world's longest continuous rail journey.17 Dec 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelPut these 10 North America must-dos on your 2022 travel listFrom the top of Canada to the US' southern reaches, see the very best of North America.16 Dec 01:00 AM
TravelKiwiRail suspends scenic services until borders reopenScenic rail carts will remain at the buffers over summer.08 Dec 08:30 PM
Freight and logisticsUnion withdraws strike notices for KiwiRail workers after new pay offerThe strike action slated for next week would have affected all rail operations.07 Dec 12:20 AM
TravelWeird and wonderful: Out of the ordinary ways to see New ZealandInnovative ways are needed to discover what lies in, on and under Aotearoa.04 Dec 12:45 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail strike action set to disrupt holiday plans, commuter servicesKiwiRail workers have voted to go on strike during the lead-up to Christmas.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentWill KiwiRail CEO departure take heat out of strike threats?Acting chief executive still heading out for new job.24 Nov 04:43 AM
TravelFlying should be "guilt free" says UK transport secretaryFeel guilty about the environmental impact of flying? UK's transport secretary says don't.10 Nov 10:06 PM
New ZealandCan AKL's city centre rebound? Why recovery is critical for NZ's economyAKL Council and Eke Panuku release a video illustrating how far the city centre has come.05 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelGet on board the world's most luxurious train journeysRelive the golden age of travel aboard one of the world's most luxurious train journeys.01 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldTrain derails in NSW leaving several injuredA train derailed when it collided with a car south of Sydney leaving people injured.19 Oct 08:16 PM
New Zealand'Breakthrough moment' for Auckland's City Rail Link tunnelThe tunnel boring machine has dug through 860 metres of ground from Mt Eden.17 Oct 05:03 AM
TravelIs this the most unique way to experience the North Island?Forgotten World Adventures is open for summer, offering unique railway rides by golf cart.16 Oct 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSteel shortage to hit $26b building sector: industry chief"About to affect the entire country. Most jobs rely on reinforcing steel and mesh" - Leys10 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBuilding site with no Covid safety measures backflips after being refused delivery"You can't do much without concrete" - Julien Leys, Building Industry Federation.23 Sep 05:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid swells City Rail Link costs and cripples public transportCovid has affected construction of the City Rail Link for 205 days.22 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBack on the tools: dawn karakia marks CRL resumptionAround 750 workers will be back on the tools today.21 Sep 08:11 PM
New ZealandGraffiti City: Taggers strike while Auckland remains in lockdownMore than 300 cleanup jobs waiting for graffiti contractors once city moves to level 4.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeritage NZ backs down over colour of Wellington train station ticket machinesThe recommendation had been to be in keeping with the railway station's historic colours.19 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSupply chains under pressure: Interislander down to one ferry due to maintenanceKiwiRail says it's unlucky timing and an unprecedented situation.08 Sep 05:07 AM
New ZealandSunken locomotive retrieved from Picton HarbourThe 50-tonne locomotive was retrieved after it fell into Picton Harbour on Wednesday. Video / Nick Smith via FacebookWatch06 Sep 09:51 PM