Kiwi Rail

  • Arahura to be dry-docked at Devonport

    Published on : Monday, August 25, 2014

    The Interislander ferry Arahura left Wellington for her scheduled bi-annual dry-docking in Devonport on Sunday 25 August.   She last visited Auckland in July 2012.   Docking is being undertaken at the Devonport Dockyard under the management of Babcock’s New …

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  • Kiwi Rail – Interislander ferry Aratere berthed in Wellington

    Published on : Wednesday, July 2, 2014

    Interislander ferry Aratere berthed in Wellington this morning, following a five month absence during which she underwent repair work and scheduled two yearly dry dock maintenance in Singapore. GM Interislander, Thomas Davis, said it was great to see the workhorse …

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  • Kiwi Rail – Aratere Return to Service

    Published on : Monday, June 30, 2014

    KiwiRail has today provided detailed information about the Interislander ferry’s return to service, and the repairs carried out on her while she was in Singapore. The ferry is expected to arrive back in Wellington on Wednesday. The vessel is due …

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  • Kiwi Rail: Another level crossing upgrade for the West Coast

    Published on : Friday, June 27, 2014

    New flashing lights and alarm bells have been installed at the Lake Brunner Road level crossing near Jacksons on the West Coast. The crossing had previously been protected by railway crossing and stop signs. This is the second set of …

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  • Kiwi Rail – Media Statement – Incident at Raurimu

    Published on : Tuesday, June 17, 2014

    A collision occurred between a north bound freight train and a digger between Raurimu and National Park at the southern end of the Raurimu Spiral at 9.20 this morning. The driver of the digger has been injured and taken to …

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  • Kiwi Rail – Aratere has departed Singapore

    Published on : Monday, June 16, 2014

    The Interislander ferry Aratere left Singapore overnight and is now en route for New Zealand.   The Aratere will sail to Wellington, via Gladstone, Australia, where she will stop to refuel. Her likely arrival date will be weather dependent. Kiwirail …

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  • Kiwi Rail – Aratere has departed Singapore

    Published on : Monday, June 16, 2014

    The Interislander ferry Aratere left Singapore overnight and is now en route for New Zealand. The Aratere will sail to Wellington, via Gladstone, Australia, where she will stop to refuel.   Her likely arrival date will be weather dependent.   …

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  • Kiwi rail: Tranz Metro service involved in Melling station incident

    Published on : Tuesday, May 27, 2014

    KiwiRail says that a thorough investigation is being undertaken to find the cause of an incident involving a Tranz Metro Wellington to Melling train this morning.   Chief Executive, Peter Reidy, says safety is KiwiRail’s top priority and the company’s …

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  • Testing of Locomotives underway to ensure staff safety

    Published on : Saturday, March 1, 2014

    KiwiRail is carrying out urgent testing to ensure our staffs’ safety after manufacturers confirmed the soundproofing compound used in its DL locomotives includes a small proportion of asbestos.   This was prompted after routine testing of a paint sample indicated …

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  • Testing of Locomotives underway to ensure staff safety

    Published on : Saturday, March 1, 2014

    KiwiRail is carrying out urgent testing to ensure our staffs’ safety after manufacturers confirmed the soundproofing compound used in its DL locomotives includes a small proportion of asbestos. This was prompted after routine testing of a paint sample indicated the …

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