New ZealandKiwiRail removes 'eyesore' ramps at $600,000 costKiwiRail has spent $600K to remove controversial footbridge ramps in the Auckland suburb of Glen Eden.09 Jan 09:59 PM
New ZealandGovt reviews case for city rail tunnelTransport Minister says many questions remain over $2 billion-plus project.21 Dec 04:30 PM
Freight and logistics<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: China catches a fast train into rail's futureSpeeds of hundreds of kilometres an hour now common on rail network.19 Dec 04:30 PM
Opinion<i>Michael Barnett</i>: Rail progress defining issue for city's first super council14 Dec 04:30 PM
BDBDEconomyTreasury ready to advise on privatisation optionsTreasury is sitting on advice to the government about options for selling state assets, and is just waiting to be asked to produce it.07 Dec 08:00 PM
WorldCommuter rescued from train tracksAn off-duty policeman rescued a man who fell on to Madrid's underground Metro tracks seconds before a train came through.06 Dec 08:12 PM
TravelBrisbane: The delight of going by the Tilt TrainRiding the rails up Queensland's coast is a visual feast, writes Jim Eagles.01 Dec 03:11 AM
New ZealandWellington trains running again following chaosWellington's Tranz Metro suspended all services in and out of the city bar one after a signals failure this evening, causing mass disruption at peak commuter time.29 Nov 05:59 AM
New ZealandAngry commuter: We stopped U2 trainAnger among commuters trapped on a train crowded with U2 fans, rather than random idiocy, is being blamed for disrupted rail services to the first of the Irish band's two Mt Smart concerts.28 Nov 04:30 PM
ConstructionGlowing case for Akl rail tunnel gets cool responseConsultants have produced a glowing business case for a $2 billion-plus inner Auckland rail tunnel.24 Nov 04:30 PM