As the focus turns from bridging the infrastructure deficit to building the 'nation for the future', there are gritty issues to be addressed, writes Stephen Selwood.

Our transtasman neighbour has the jump on us when it comes to public-private partnerships, writes Graeme Hunt.

Personal transit pods could whisk travellers to and from Auckland airport, argues designer.

Yet again, taxpayers are giving the railways a helping hand - $750 million over three years. Good money after bad, or the start of the rail revival? Nick Smith reports.

Nobody can agree on a single narrative about why NZ rail failed and continues to lose money.

ARTA is using tomorrow's Tri-Nations clash as an early rehearsal for how to move 60,000 RWC spectators.

A rail platform which won't be long enough for new three-car units to be used from 2013 can be extended in the future.

Auckland rail officials have been accused of "incompetence on a grand scale" for building a platform too short for the trains it will serve.

Ten All Blacks, a Cabinet minister, a mayor and a collection of regional leaders turned out for Kingsland train station's reopening.

A critically injured man who was struck by a train in Levin has woken up and acknowledged his name is Alan.

Police have released photographs of the injured man as a "last resort" in an effort to identify him.

Civil engineer and company director John Leuchars has been appointed as a director of KiwiRail.

The name Alan was muttered by the man hit by a train in Levin on Friday night and may offer a clue to his identity.