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Photos: Auck Rail Exactly 1 Yr Ago
If you want a reality check of how far Auckland has come with rail in the last 12 months, think back to the frenetic rail work being done last Labour weekend, exactly...
The New I-Spy Game. What’s the Score?
There’s a new I-spy or “how long does it take to change a lightbulb” - type game some Western Line passengers have started playing to pass...
Exciting New Year For Auckland Trains
Happy New Year! ..,, and it’s AKT - this Auckland Trains’ site’s first birthday too! Thanks for all your support, contributions to debate...
KiwiRail Defends Kingdon St Demolition - ARC Replies: “You’ll Regret It”
KiwiRail’s charman, Jim Quinn, has defended the demolition of the Newmarket West Kingdon St station saying that continuing with a temporary station, “if...
Newmarket’s Train Station’s Ready But Track Work To Be Finished - Photos
Now that the new Newmarket train station has been completed, work needs to be done on track work around Newmarket before the station opens on January 18. During...
Onehung-up: Train Noise is Latest Problem
Onehunga’s planned new railway link and station continues to show signs of being the black sheep in the Auckland rail family. What will it take to get it across...
Newmarket’s New Station Opens Its Doors (Photos)
Newmarket’s new train station is open until 4pm today for people to look inside. Coming into the station from Remuera Rd There is a band, a couple of street...
Newmarket Station - Platform Level (Photos)
Where's the train? Newmarket’s platforms are well signposted, with information boards and seating. What a change from the old days - well, actually...
Big Rail Development Swings In Next Weekend
Newmarket station | Photo:Roger New Lynn trench progress | Photo: Roger Labour weekend marks the start of a summer of Auckland train disruptions which are all in...
Newmarket Is Smelling Nice (Video Photos)
I love wandering around Newmarket smelling the rail development. Everywhere you look there is work being done. When I get miserable about the indecisiveness of the...
Train-less Weekend While Major Works Progressed (+Photos)
The big weekend of work to progress the new Newmarket St and the nearby Remuera Rd railbridge is underway as you can see here. This weekend, buses replace trains...
Timetable Changes: Will the Southern Line Cope?
UPDATE: Read post above how it turned out to be a Monday Meltdown . It’s another sign of progress. New timetables for Southern and Eastern lines come into...
