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The World As We Lived It
You may notice if you look at the URLs on pages at the top of your browser, this site - formerly aucklandtrains.co.nz - has now become officially changed...
Manukau Rail Link On Track
We’re only a couple of months now away from the opening of the Manukau rail link - and it’s exciting to see track getting laid for it. The six...
Auckland’s Year In Transition
AKT expanded to cover some Auckland issues in 2010 - and just as well as the transition to a Super City council and the plans for transport in the new council...
Inside Manukau’s Rail Trench: New Photos
Manukau’s new train station bus interchange is fast taking shape. It’s fascinating seeing the development of the below ground trench, which is reminiscent...
Manukau Rail Station: Photos
Manukau’s rail link and station, due to open next July, is looking very much like the construction of New Lynn’s rail and bus complex. Like New Lynn’s...
Busy Manukau Station: More Photos
KiwiRail and the Manukau council predict 600,000 passengers a year will use the new Manukau train station, when it opens in July. That’s a similar level to...
Manukau Rail Opens July
The Manukau train station and the opening of the Manukau line is on schedule to be opened in July of next year soon after tracking and signalling are finished. But...
Manukau Rail Link Construction Underway (Photos)
Construction is underway on the formation for the 2km long Manukau rail link, the first new rail route built in Auckland since the Eastern line in 1930. It connects...
Big Carpark Building Planned - Where’s the Park N Ride?
There are park and rides at Homai, Manurewa and Papatoetoe stations. But there’s been no word on any park and ride for Manukau’s new rail station being...
Historic Manukau Rail Link Construction Starts Today
It’s another important chapter today in Auckland’s rail history. The construction officially begins for the Manukau rail link and station. This is the...
All Aboard For The Manukau Rail Link
Work is starting on Auckland’s first new rail route to be built since the Eastern line in 1930. Manukau City’s new Hayman Park rail and bus transport...
