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
TravelAll down the line: Auckland to ChristchurchHerald Online reporter Paul Harper is making his way around the South Island by rail over the course of a fortnight. Here are some of the highlights of his trip so far.18 Oct 01:00 AM
TravelDiscovering Japan by trainGreg Rules uses his seven-day rail pass to travel from Tokyo to Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima and to the Hakone mountains and lakes district before returning to Tokyo.16 Oct 03:00 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: A rail loop or Queen St full of busesFor anyone who doubts the need for the inner-city rail tunnel, the recent draft public transport plan is the document to change your mind, writes Brian Rudman.07 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionDoes rail have a future in NZ?KiwiRail has recently announced a series of closures and redundancies as it struggles to become more profitable.Does rail have a future in NZ? Send us Your Views.03 Oct 08:03 PM
BusinessKiwiRail line taken off trackThe Transport Minister says repairing the Napier to Gisborne rail line can't be justified, even as the Government spends millions towards new passing bays between the cities.02 Oct 05:41 AM
TravelTurn tots into railway childrenTravelling by train with a young family turns the journey into part of the holiday, as Mark Rowe has discovered.24 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail confirms loss of 158 jobsKiwiRail has announced it will cut 20 per cent of its infrastructure and engineering workforce, with the loss of 158 jobs by the end of next month.24 Sep 02:49 AM