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Why Wellington Trains Perform Better Than Ours
One of the puzzling questions for Auckland rail commuters is why there is - perceived at least - to be so many delays and breakdowns and monthly performance...
Train Faults Up 25%
Bring on the new trains. Train faults are plaguing the Auckland network. Overall rail performance figures in May are the best since last August but the bad news...
Only 80% Trains Arrive On Time
Only 80% of Auckland’s trains arrived on time (within 5 minutes) last month. In Wellington 89% of trains were on time to within 5 minutes in March. Of the...
Woeful Punctuality
Only 69% of Auckland’s train services were on time in January and Veolia Transport acknowledges that there has been “a reduction in performance in recent...
Train Performance Disappoints
Train performance continues to be a little shaky. In December the average overall punctuality on the lines was 74.6% - only Onehunga being the standout -...
Another Breakdown: How Long Can This Go On?
Another poor old broken down train this morning –and the rail equivalent of a towtruck finally arrives just west of Morningside station to attend to the train. It’s...
How The Trains Performed In June
You’ve been asking for full details of the Veolia boast of how well they are doing each month. So here is their full performance report for June including...
KiwiRail Urgently Needs Lessons In PR
We may think we get hard done by some days but thank goodness we aren’t suffering the unfriendly non-customer-focused KiwiRail treatment like Wellington commuters. Listen...
