Former KiwiRail CEO Peter Reidy to return to the job
Union welcomes return of a steady hand.
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Buller floods cost KiwiRail over $3 million
The area suffered severe flooding in July last year.
Wellington steps into the 21st century with electronic payments on trains
Snapper cards will be used on the network after a successful trial on one train line.
City Rail Link advances past Omicron
Despite Covid turning worksites into zombie movie sets, the end is in sight for CRL.
Where do travellers in the US need to wear masks now?
New York Times: Looking at travelling to the United States? Here's what you need to know.
No trains to operate in Auckland over Easter long weekend
KiwiRail using public holidays to push ahead with essential track works.
Report finds cars are occupying too much valuable land in Wellington
Report says attractive land occupied by cars could be used for more people activities.
Govt's Auckland light rail project could cost $29b, Treasury says
Route planned from the central city to the airport.
Builder launches new $120m apartment business
Construction chief launches new Auckland train station-oriented apartment business.
Govt rail strategy flawed, 'deliberately vague' - road freight report
More than $8b spent on KiwiRail since 2017, another $5b planned.
David Schnauer: Govt needs to make better spending decisions
OPINION: There's a term for lost opportunities and the Government needs to hear it.
Focus: Michael Wood reveals what light rail means for Aucklanders
Transport Minister Michael Wood reveals details of what’s ahead for Aucklanders with the new light rail projects announced Friday morning. Video / NZ Herald
Dunedin rail heritage assets on the block
Assets were expected to be retained until a decision was made about the company's future.
Woman, baby fatally struck by freight train at Hamilton station
Six ambulance vehicles were called to the station at 8.13am.
Hillary Explorer rolls on despite scenic rail disruption
Mountaineer Peter Hillary says it would be full steam ahead for the Explorer come March.
Steven Joyce: Holiday road toll too high, safer roads urgently needed
OPINION: The Government needs get on with building safer regional roading system.
I was there: 'It's something you never forget' - memories linger for Tangiwai survivor
Last minute seat change saved teen after Xmas Eve lahar sparked our worst rail disaster.
Break through! City Rail Link tunnel machine completes 7-month dig
Giant machine breaks through at Aotea Station this morning.
Train Games: EU's scattergun approach threatens success of overnight rail travel
It's difficult to promote sustainable rail travel if you don't have enough actual trains.
World's longest train ride takes you from Portugal to Singapore
Train enthusiasts suggest it is the world's longest continuous rail journey.
Put these 10 North America must-dos on your 2022 travel list
From the top of Canada to the US' southern reaches, see the very best of North America.
KiwiRail suspends scenic services until borders reopen
Scenic rail carts will remain at the buffers over summer.
Union withdraws strike notices for KiwiRail workers after new pay offer
The strike action slated for next week would have affected all rail operations.
Weird and wonderful: Out of the ordinary ways to see New Zealand
Innovative ways are needed to discover what lies in, on and under Aotearoa.
KiwiRail strike action set to disrupt holiday plans, commuter services
KiwiRail workers have voted to go on strike during the lead-up to Christmas.
Will KiwiRail CEO departure take heat out of strike threats?
Acting chief executive still heading out for new job.
Flying should be "guilt free" says UK transport secretary
Feel guilty about the environmental impact of flying? UK's transport secretary says don't.
Can AKL's city centre rebound? Why recovery is critical for NZ's economy
AKL Council and Eke Panuku release a video illustrating how far the city centre has come.
Get on board the world's most luxurious train journeys
Relive the golden age of travel aboard one of the world's most luxurious train journeys.
Train derails in NSW leaving several injured
A train derailed when it collided with a car south of Sydney leaving people injured.
'Breakthrough moment' for Auckland's City Rail Link tunnel
The tunnel boring machine has dug through 860 metres of ground from Mt Eden.
Is this the most unique way to experience the North Island?
Forgotten World Adventures is open for summer, offering unique railway rides by golf cart.
Steel shortage to hit $26b building sector: industry chief
"About to affect the entire country. Most jobs rely on reinforcing steel and mesh" - Leys