'True to their word' – infrastructure chief on Budget 2024
'Government appears to have recognised the deficit with roading and rail maintenance.'
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Metlink data shows trains arrive at stations punctually less than a quarter of the time.
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'All they want is to get people from A to B safely, they don’t expect this.'
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Lifting the lid on big ambitious Auckland building projects.
NZTA to reduce investment in Te Huia passenger train
The NZTA board made the decision at a meeting yesterday.
Opinion: Mega ferry document dump damning for KiwiRail
The documents reveal more about KiwiRail than Nicola Willis and Grant Robertson.
Work to begin to fix train woes, months on from disruption
The train tracks were laid too narrow at times, causing vibrations and speed restrictions.
Te Huia train service at risk of discontinuing without NZTA funding
A recent review acknowledged 315 individual records of Te Huia train delays last year.
The one journey across Australia you'll wish was longer, not quicker
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Morocco proposes $13 billion tunnel to connect Europe to Africa by 2030s
Spain and Morocco have revived a 40-year-old scheme to link continents.
Warren Buffett says AI may be better for scammers than society
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Inside Auckland’s train month of hell: Former transport boss's ‘incredulous’ texts to Mayor's office, AT exec confusion
'KiwiRail IT can just login to safety critical signaling system, and muck around.'
KiwiRail boss travelled to South Korea amid mega ferry fallout
Chief executive Peter Reidy travelled to South Korea in early April.
Think your commute is bad? Man catches plane to work
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CRL scales 'Everest' to build Maungawhau Station
130,000 cubic metres of material were removed and replaced in the epic construction project. Video / City Rail Link
Government to take 'good look' at ministers' powers in Fast-Track Approvals Bill
Submitters raised concerns about ministers' powers and conflicts of interest.
Major railway line reopens after temporary repairs to storm-damaged bridge
One of the 610m-long bridge's concrete piers washed away during a storm on April 12.
'KiwiRail got us into this mess': Nicola Willis defends $2000 a day ferry advisors
She says paying experts is cheaper than going ahead with the failed mega ferry project.
How the super-rich travel in Asia - 9 extravagant train journeys you never knew existed
Welcome to a world of onboard massage rooms, Champagne on tap and claw baths.
Complaints skyrocket in NZ region where only 6 per cent of trains ran on time
Trains have been running slow after it was discovered new tracks were laid too narrow.
MFAT warned of risk to relationship with Korea over mega ferry cancellation
Careful and deliberate communications with the Korean Government were advised.
'Like screaming banshees': KiwiRail investigates ‘lubrication strategy’ for trains
Remuera residents are being kept awake by the screeching trains.
Minister dodges questions on ferry letter, won't commit to new ships by 2026
Newstalk ZB host asks Nicola Willis: 'What the hell's going on?'
Say goodbye to flying Ryanair, Europe’s sleeper trains are having a revival
Savvy travellers are having a better, more enjoyable European holiday by train.
Court bars City Rail Link from closing street outside Barclay Suites
A court says pedestrian and vehicle access near the CRL site must be upheld.
Auckland slowdown: Delays expected at rail crossings when City Rail Link opens
Irked motorists could end up taking risks at level crossings, says Auckland Transport.
Simon Wilson: Gridlock is coming - Why Auckland's transport network is close to collapse
Eleven reasons why Auckland transport plans will cause the thing they're supposed to cure.
How does Te Huia’s subsidy compare to roads?
Train service between Auckland and Hamilton is heavily subsidised - but roads are too.
Traction engine debate heats up in 1891
Kem Ormond takes a look at what made the news back in the day.
Focus: City Rail Link fit out nears completion
The City Rail Link is almost done with the new stations shaping up. Video / Corey Fleming / City Rail Link
Come a long way: Latest tour of $5.5b City Rail Link shows progress
After years of disruption, the finishing touches are coming together.
Auckland’s midtown area to be transformed
Malaysian developer is spending $600m to regenerate a historical area of Auckland.
Ben Ross: Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong are the rail and road masters
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