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Wellington Derailment

Wellington Derailment

Passengers were kept on board a Wellington suburban train after it derailed at the Ngaio station on the Johnsonville line this afternoon. 15 passengers were kept...

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Photos: Wellington Rail Projects Update

Photos: Wellington Rail Projects Update

Kegan S has kindly provided us with some great photos of some of the Wellington and central NI developments. We know the Matangi trains are here but there’s...

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Johnsonville Angst

Johnsonville Angst

Ohariu-based Labour List MP Charles Chauvel is demanding an explanation from Tranz Metro owner KiwiRail after complaints that Johnsonville Train commuters were denied...

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Wgtn Trains Back To Normal

Wgtn Trains Back To Normal

Fingers crossed for Wellington train commuters in the morning. After another horrendous couple of days, thanks to repair work on the slips carried out over the weekend,...

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Another Johnsonville Slip

Another Johnsonville Slip

Update- Services are now running to timetable on the Johnsonville line. Earlier: Another slip problem on the Wellington lines. Services are being replaced by buses...

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Matangi Train Launch Sept 9

Matangi Train Launch Sept 9

Want have a look inside Wellington’s new Matangi electric trains? You will need to be at the Wellington central rail station on Thursday September 9. There...

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Wellington’s New Rail Era

Wellington’s New Rail Era

The arrival in Wellington this morning of the first of the 48 new electric trains for the capital’s commuter services ushers in a new era. The new Matangi...

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Johnsonville Station Upgrade Starts

Johnsonville Station Upgrade Starts

The next upgrade in Wellington’s train station refurbishment starts on Monday. Work will begin on improvements to Johnsonville Station. The station is being...

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