New ZealandRail crossing plea ignored boardAuckland Transport has been accused of failing to acknowledge long-held safety concerns of local politicians whose turf covers a railway crossing where a disabled woman was hit by a train.07 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandHow one crash caused gridlock chaosInner-city Auckland traffic was brought to a virtual standstill after a motorway crash - gridlock that the Automobile Association described as the worst it had seen.07 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandTrain victim's family praise rescuersThe family of a young wheelchair-bound woman who was struck by a train in Auckland last week have praised those who put themselves in danger to save her life.05 Mar 02:42 AM
New ZealandNear-lethal rail crossing on wait-list for revampThe railway crossing which nearly claimed the life of a woman had been identified by authorities as a top priority for removal.26 Feb 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Appalling' train crossing slammedAn advocate for disabled people says the Auckland train crossing where a wheelchair-bound woman nearly died was in "an appalling state" and has detailed another near-miss.25 Feb 10:27 PM
New ZealandWoman hit by train still criticalA wheelchair-bound woman who was hit by a freight train in Auckland remains in a critical condition following a desperate rescue attempt.25 Feb 07:26 PM
New ZealandTrio's brush with death on rail lineIt looked look a simple task of helping a woman whose wheelchair was stuck on train tracks. But Matthieu Mereau was soon locked in a desperate struggle for her life and his own.25 Feb 04:30 PM
TravelAustralia: Hit the trackCherie Howie takes in the Outback from the Indian Pacific train.24 Feb 08:30 PM
OpinionPeter Lyons: Production suffers thanks to shoddy rail serviceOne of New Zealand's most enduring works of fiction is the Auckland rail timetable, writes Peter Lyons. I ventured back on to the trains last week after being banned several years ago.24 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandInner-city rail link delay 'untenable'Auckland Council's chief planner says he wants the inner-city rail link completed by 2021, despite the Government saying there is a stronger case for building it almost a decade later.19 Feb 04:34 AM
New Zealand150 pay homage to lives lost working on railway linkUp to 150 people walked into the hills flanking the Wharerata Hills south of Gisborne yesterday to pay homage to those who lost their lives working to give the region a railway link to Napier.18 Feb 06:41 AM
EmploymentHillside worker from first day to lastMarking 50 years of work at the Hillside foundry, Roger Parsons yesterday poured the last KiwiRail cast on site before heading to his local for a beer.31 Jan 06:38 PM
OpinionEditorial: Sensitive rail issue keeping vital harbour tunnel on iceNo one seems to doubt Auckland will need another harbour crossing to the North Shore within a generation.27 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandHome owners win battleAuckland Transport has quietly dropped a controversial feature of its $2.86 billion underground rail project.27 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandComputer glitch disrupts ferry crossingsMore than 600 people have had their travel plans disrupted by a computer glitch on Interislander's trouble-plagued ferry Aratere today.22 Jan 04:04 AM
OpinionEditorial: If mayor can sell rail study, Govt should stand asideEditorial: The reactions of Len Brown and Gerry Brownlee when the City Centre Future Access Study was released made it seem barely conceivable they had read the same report.20 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandLight rail network considered in WellingtonA light rail network could link Wellington's CBD with the city's south and east.16 Dec 06:59 PM
OpinionDo we need the Auckland rail loop?Gerry Brownlee and Len Brown have clashed over a report recommending plans for Auckland's proposed rail link. Do we need it? Vote here.13 Dec 08:54 PM
New ZealandMotorists face slow futureNot even a $2.86 billion rail tunnel will stop morning traffic in downtown Auckland from grinding down to half its current speed within a decade, a study says.13 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandMinister, mayor clash over transportThe Transport Minister and the mayor of Auckland have clashed over a report recommending plans for the city's transport network.13 Dec 03:37 AM
Freight and logisticsMP challenges KiwiRail tenderingGovernment suspected of blocking plans to build wagons in Dunedin.25 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandAucklanders want Govt cash for railA majority of Aucklanders want the Government to make a significant contribution to the $2.86 billion city rail link, a new poll shows.18 Nov 04:30 PM