The Howick and Pakuranga Times reports that construction of the new branch from the Southern Line (NIMT) to central Manukau City is now well underway. http://www.times.co.nz/cms/news/2009/09/all_steam_ahead_on_new_link.php
Daily Archives: September 29, 2009
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The Press reports that Minister of Transport, Steven Joyce, is backing the largely tourist-oriented TranzAlpine long-distance passenger train, which runs daily from Christchurch to Greymouth.
On Radio NZ this morning: Mainfreight says it will double the amount it spends moving cargo on the railways if the Government changes KiwiRail to a more commercial model. The freight company spends more than $20 million per year on rail, but says it needs more rail services to be […]