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

Wellington rail disruption averted as workers and employers strike a deal.

Mad-shoppers welcome in Woodville. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Rejuvenation of the Makatote rail viaduct captured international attention.

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

Trucking companies recognise that railways are needed as well as roads.

Rail workers have been forced into striking to protect hard-won terms, their union says.

The capital will have no trains at all tomorrow, in the largest strike action since 1994.

Fair wages and job security were among reasons transport unions protested earlier today.

Jane Jurgens finds four of the world's most beautiful rail trips.

Dubbed 'The Wall of Wood' the majority goes to China. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Motorists are flooding the Herald with complaints against the proposed petrol tax.

A person wandering on train tracks brings part of the city's train network to a halt.

Sick, delirious soldier thought to have fallen from ship unnoticed.

Rail workers say they are striking over private companies trying to claw back conditions.

COMMENT: A $3 billion enterprise is cripplingly expensive compared to the Puhinui option.

Masked gang immobilise Auckland commuter train for spray paint attack.

Andrew Potter boards the 7.56am Eurostar service from Brussels to London.

Quake-hit rail line between Picton and Christchurch set to reopen.

NZ First leader Winston Peters is pushing a revamped Super Gold Card for pensioners.

Big numbers can be mind-numbing for voters.

Eketahuna - a joke town to much of New Zealand - is making an unlikely recovery.

Transport is turning into a big contest between the parties on roads versus rail.

Helensville voter Peter Naber likes NZ First policy for trains to north-west Auckland.

Transport Minister rubbishes Labour's rapid rail bid for Tauranga, Hamilton and Auckland.

Rail Safety Week kicks off today with a focus on the dangers posed by headphones.

COMMENT: We need to see Jacinda thinking, not gushing.

Davis delivered the mongrel, Ardern the magic, as English tried to grab back initiative.

Labour is poised to ask Aucklanders to help pay for a rapid transit network.

National has a $2.6 billion election package to fix Auckland's chronic congestion.