New ZealandAdopt a tram: Motat’s million-dollar appeal to keep heritage trams rollingMuseum fundraiser allows the public to adopt one of its seven heritage trams.09 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: National’s short-sighted ferry proposal is way off trackOPINION: '[National's] proposal to buy non-rail-capable ferries is nonsensical.'01 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Introducing Infra Boy Chris Bishop, the man with a big bold, not entirely coherent planAn interview with the serious, if slightly shambolic, new Minister of Everything28 Sep 01:40 AM
New ZealandWeather-hit North Auckland rail line reopens after 20 months, $130m repairsThe track had more than 200 slips and damaged bridges from storms in early 2023.26 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Slow Govt decision-making on ferries starts to make iRex look goodOPINION: Even with an eye-watering budget blowout, at least there was a plan.25 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsTransport giant wants rail on new ferriesMainfreight's managing director said the rail connection was vital for the network.25 Sep 06:32 AM
New ZealandWellington train delays worsen as staff strike for new contractIndustrial action has been impacting trains, causing delays and overcrowding.19 Sep 12:37 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Time to get over cycleway-bashing and become a grown-up cityOPINION: We need an intelligent debate, not culture-war slogans.14 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelThis is the easiest solo trip from London, no flying requiredA new train service to Berlin will make you rethink air travel.28 Aug 07:00 AM
PoliticsLabour not sure about calls for politicians to be less political over infrastructureChris Bishop wants bipartisanship, other parties say he should look in the mirror.28 Aug 06:28 AM
PremiumPremiumInfrastructure reportThe benefits of an apolitical pipelineSean Sweeney will leave his role leading Auckland’s City Rail Link for Ireland.27 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInfrastructure reportPeter Reidy: Investing in rail to do more heavy liftingOpinion: The test of infrastructure is whether it works well for people who rely on it.27 Aug 04:59 PM
Infrastructure reportCity Rail Link is bigger than CRL — rebuilding rail’s futureThe consortium behind Auckland’s Cty Rail Link says its work will be transformational.27 Aug 04:59 PM
New ZealandEmergency workers rush to Auckland’s new City Rail Link for testing exerciseCity Rail Link's new stations are the stage for three emergency training exercises involving Police, Fire and Emergency and St John. Video / Jason OxenhamWatch22 Aug 05:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFunding uncertainty looms over Capital Connection's future, againThe 33-year-old commuter service will be discontinued at the end of this decade.22 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandTesting times: Emergency workers rush to Auckland’s new City Rail Link during rescue exerciseOnlookers watched nervously from behind safety barriers.22 Aug 03:31 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDeath, rocks, doubters, tunnellers and Dublin: CRL's Sean Sweeney'Would have preferred to stay in New Zealand. I love New Zealand. I’m a passionate Kiwi.'19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: The colossal cost of ferries with no rail capacityOPINION: Internationally, the price to build a ship has increased by 53% since 2019.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Culture a key part of New Zealand's Olympic successOPINION: 'Chef de Mission Nigel Avery and his staff should be congratulated.'14 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the Aratere ferry grounding: Midnight emails, mud and a disappointed ministerCorrespondence reveals the back-up plan if the first refloat attempt was unsuccessful.13 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRail hub 'a phenomenal opportunity''We are bullish as to what can happen from here.'05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Footage shows train hitting car in near-fatal collisionDistressed train drivers can be heard yelling "Jesus" as the car speeds into their path.04 Aug 09:47 PM
New ZealandWatch: Train takes out oblivious [car] driver as they cross the tracksShocking footage of a recent collision between a train and a motorist who failed to stop at a level crossing has highlighted the need for improved awareness around railway tracks.Watch04 Aug 09:45 PM
New ZealandHistoric Huntly railway station bounces back from arson attackThe building will house the Huntly Museum soon.01 Aug 04:15 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail board exodus: Acting chairman named, search for new directors under wayRob Jager's career includes more than 43 years with Shell in various executive roles.31 Jul 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Ferries safe to sail another five years, but should they?OPINION: It seems the current fleet will need to see us through until 2029.28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHot, crowded and slow: Why lower North Island needs 18 new trainsOne time, the air conditioning broke and passengers were handed ice blocks to keep cool.25 Jul 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Well on track': Finish line in sight for Auckland’s City Rail LinkThe first test train run is scheduled for later this year.23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandInside the $180m plan to keep Interislander ferries afloat until 2029Experts investigated extending the fleet's life after the mega ferries were cancelled.22 Jul 03:53 AM
World'Brave' dad and toddler die in twin pram train tragedy'He's just gone into parent mode and ... it's cost him his life.'21 Jul 09:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Budget-busting transport planning needs more political debate, not lessOPINION: NZ needs a broader discussion on what Tiriti-led transport policies look like.21 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandJust the ticket: Ollie's train dream comes trueSitting in the driver’s seat of a train is a dream come true for Ollie.18 Jul 08:51 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: New Aratere autopilot grounding theory; Razor's edge in ABs winOPINION: 'Wow, thank goodness for a bit of a Beauden boost.'14 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Bureaucracy gone mad on Aratere grounding inquiriesOPINION: 'The waka-jumping law is more democratic as it puts the rights of voters first.'11 Jul 05:00 PM