New ZealandHighway cost blowout to nearly $2bThe Warkworth-Wellsford highway will now cost twice as much, but the Government says it is worth every cent.08 Mar 02:50 AM
New ZealandPukekohe to Huapai rail line suggestedTransport-users lobby group proposes new train service from south to west.27 Feb 05:41 AM
New ZealandCity Rail Link tunnel borer Valerie's next moveValerie will soon begin the next stretch of the journey towards Wellesley St.23 Feb 09:57 AM
New ZealandMore buses and trains as March Madness loomsAs traffic nears its annual peak, Auckland Transport adds buses and trains.22 Feb 11:02 PM
New ZealandChildren narrowly avoid being struck by trainTwo children have narrowly avoided injury after almost being struck by a train this evening.10 Feb 09:23 AM
New ZealandFirefighters 'faced 30m-high flames'Firefighters who battled the blaze which badly damaged the Midland rail line had to compete with 80km/h winds and 30m-high flames, says DOC.10 Feb 01:47 AM
New ZealandMP stokes campaign to relocate Kingston FlyerWest Coast-Tasman MP Damien O'Connor has stoked the campaign to relocate the historic steam train the Kingston Flyer to the West Coast.08 Feb 01:58 AM
BusinessFire scuttles 17,000 Tranz Alpine tripsKiwi Rail says 17,000 Tranz Alpine bookings are affected by the closure of the Midland Line after bridges were badly damaged in a scrub fire at the weekend.08 Feb 01:33 AM
New Zealand'West Coast rail link out for six weeks'KiwiRail is offering full refunds to Tranz Alpine passengers as it anticipates the fire-hit rail link between Canterbury and the West Coast could be out for at least six weeks.07 Feb 03:56 AM
BusinessFinance job bigger than the booksRidding strategy of jargon can be a challenge, but it's likely to help businesses in the long run, Helen Twose writes.06 Feb 08:26 PM
New ZealandFire closes Christchurch to Greymouth train lineA fire burning on the tracks of the Christchurch to Greymouth rail line has brought the TranzAlpine and some freight services to a 04 Feb 04:13 AM
New ZealandTrain hits container blown on to railwayA shipping container weighing about 2.3 tonnes was hit by a midnight train after it was blown onto the main trunk railway at Otahuhu in the storm at the weekend.23 Jan 03:15 AM
New ZealandTrain delays expected in AucklandThere will be train delays in and around Auckland following a fault at Britomart this morning.17 Jan 05:40 PM
New ZealandAuckland Transport signals rise in faresAuckland public transport users will see a small bump in some fares later this month.15 Jan 09:23 PM
New ZealandTrade Me's weirdest sale itemsA posterior tattoo canvas and erotic eggplant are among the site's oddest hits of 2016.29 Dec 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsKiwiRail criticised for backward stepKiwiRail has announced it will replace its electric train fleet on the North Island main trunk line with diesel locomotives.20 Dec 10:23 PM
Freight and logisticsCafe crippled by rail tunnel worksFour businesses caught in the disruption of building Auckland's new underground railway have asked for compensation.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCity Rail Link making good progressProject director thanks Aucklanders for their patience with all the construction work in the inner city.12 Dec 04:32 AM
New ZealandTrain security fears for Auckland eventA call has been issued for tighter security on Auckland's trains ahead of tonight's Christmas in the Park.10 Dec 01:57 AM
New ZealandMayhem as teens smash train windowsA group of teenagers caused mayhem when they smashed windows on a train in South Auckland last night.09 Dec 09:39 AM
New Zealand'Thumbs up' at fault of tragic workplace accidentA transport watchdog has found that the train that ploughed into a digger driver leaving him with severe brain injuries was not at fault.08 Dec 04:18 AM
Freight and logisticsKaikoura Earthquake to cost Govt up to $3bThe Kaikoura Earthquake will cost the Government up to $3 billion, the Treasury estimates.30 Nov 02:34 AM
New ZealandA picture of devastationNew aerial photos show there is much work to be done after Monday's 7.8 quake.15 Nov 10:38 PM
New ZealandCollapse fears for city buildingWellington commuters face delays and disruption as the city struggles to get back to normal.15 Nov 04:58 PM
New ZealandMonths to repair Kaikoura highways - BridgesRestoring highway access to Kaikoura will take months, Transport Minister Simon Bridges says.15 Nov 12:23 AM
WorldAmputations in tram disasterSome of the victims of the Croydon tram disaster were decapitated, say witnesses.10 Nov 08:45 PM
TravelBalkan rail journey: Belgrade to BarOver 435 bridges and through 254 tunnels, this spectacular scenic railway is one of Europe's most stunning rides.09 Nov 10:30 PM
BDBDFreight and logisticsLack of rail capacity letting down MainfreightMainfreight managing director Don Braid says he will take on more trucks and ships in the lead-up to what he expects to be record 09 Nov 10:01 PM
World'There was a dead body on top of me'Survivors of the Croydon tram crash, in which at least seven passengers died, have spoken about the scenes of horror inside the blood-soaked carriages.09 Nov 07:57 PM
WorldTram derails: Seven dead in UK crashPolice are investigating whether a tram driver fell asleep at the wheel after at least seven people were killed when his speeding vehicle derailed.09 Nov 07:44 PM
New ZealandGisborne-Wairoa rail plan gets backingThe future of the mothballed Gisborne-Napier line looks like being the main issue in next year's general election for East Coast candidates.08 Nov 03:56 AM
EditorialEditorial: Mistake to cherry-pick on light railLabour's pledge to invest $680 million in a light rail system has rightly been labelled "pork barrel" politics by Steven Joyce.31 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBuses could be better than light rail - KeyIn an announcement linked to the Mt Roskill by-election, Labour leader Andrew Little yesterday said his party would fast-track light rail between the city and Mt Roskill.30 Oct 08:24 PM
New ZealandNational slates Labour's $680m rail pledgeNational's Steven Joyce was criticised for 'pork barrel politics' during the Northland by-election. Now he's hitting out at Labour for the same over its $680m Mt Roskill light rail pledge.30 Oct 05:10 AM