Why fly when you can ride across the longest straight line of railroad with friends.

Do we need more free parking available at Auckland train stations?

The NZ Transport Agency is working with stakeholders to bring the plan to fruition.

Light rail in Auckland is set to dominate the transport debate for the foreseeable future.

City Rail Link construction continues at Britomart and Lower Queen Street, Auckland. / City Rail Link

Transport Minister Phil Twyford, outlines the government's argument for investment in both heavy and light rail, while fronting the Transport and Infrastructure committee at Parliament. / Mark Mitchell

Commuters faced headaches getting home after train services were cancelled yesterday.

Auckland Deputy Mayor Bill Cashmore and Mayor Phil Goff speak from inside the Auckland City Rail Link construction site beneath Albert Street. / Video by Dean Purcell

A derailment has meant Britomart Station has closed until at least tomorrow morning.

April 2018: PM Jacinda Ardern and Hon Phil Twyford discuss the government's draft 10-year land transport plan, focusing on road safety, congestion reduction and public transport access.

The driver has been at the controls as three people, one a boy, were killed by his train.

Road taxes could be diverted to rail projects under plans by the new Government

Trains and ferries are cancelled or delayed across Auckland this morning.

Mark Lambert Chief Transport Services Officer Auckland Transport discusses the upcoming industrial action to train services.

Michel Ladrak Managing Director of Transdev Auckland, talks frankly about the upcoming industrial action to train services.

No commuter trains are running due to a 24 hour strike by Rail and Maritime Transport Union workers. Credit: Mark Mitchell

Traffic is free flowing into Wellington, congestion is mostly centred around Porirua and Lower Hutt as people start their commute into the capital.

One of hundreds of incidents of vandalism involved Aussies who came here to tag trains.

Plans revealed for a rapid rail network linking Auckland, Bay of Plenty and Waikato.

One line opens after train driver reports body on tracks in South Auckland.

Two central government ministers make agreement with Auckland Mayor Phil Goff.

Transport union fears 160 train jobs on the line.

What is the CRL and what will it look like?

American architect Mario Madayag helped design the Britomart transport hub and is amazed at the transformation of the whole area

Supermarket shelves in the earthquake-stricken region of North Canterbury will remain stocked if the Ports of Auckland has any say in it.

The Woodville community is coming together for the sake of an old railway station under threat. And Kiwi Rail seems likely to agree. Made with funding from NZ on Air.

Rail network is now the most punctual it's every been despite adding 2.9 million trips since electrification.

John Key announces his policy that will require councils to open up new land to housing and a street has been cordoned off in South Auckland after the death of a child in a property there.

Work begins on the 2.5 billion dollar Auckland City Rail Link - we talk to Len Brown about what it means and an insiders view on the Johnny Depp / Amber Heard break up.

The soaring prison population has led to an over spend of 45 million dollars on jails in the last 12 months and new technology could help reduce the number of bobby calves being killed. Also a Kiwi takes America’s got talent by storm.