Archive for: Papatoetoe

Many More Rail Closures Ahead

Many More Rail Closures Ahead

The entire rail network, only now getting up and running again will close again for the entire period of the Auckland Anniversary weekend from Saturday Jan 29 right...

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How?s it Looking? St George Update

How’s it Looking? St George Update

All train services will have resumed tomorrow- and there’s plenty to show for the weeks of  long hot work by KiwiRail workers and contractors. One example...

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How It?s Looking: Bridge St

How It’s Looking: Bridge St

At Bridge St, Papatoetoe, another rail bridge replacement is being done as part of Auckland’s Summer rail programme and the surrounding road is closed. Here...

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How It?s Looking: St George

How It’s Looking: St George

A rail overbridge replacement at St George St, Papatoetoe to allow for rail electrification wires is one of the big Southern Line projects going on as part of the...

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Sth Auckland Work Rail Progress

Sth Auckland Work Rail Progress

Good progress is being made in preparation for electrification and  rail development in Manurewa and Papatoetoe as bridges get rebuilt to ensure there’s enough...

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Papatoetoe St George Work Starts

Papatoetoe St George Work Starts

KiwiRail will be busy in coming months rebuilding two rail overbridges in Papatoetoe so they accommodate Auckland’s electric trains. They’re at St George...

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Sth Auck Gets Electric Ready

Sth Auck Gets Electric Ready

It’s South Auckland’s turn to get ready for Auckland’s new electric trains arriving 2013-14. Work starts on Monday on rebuilding six bridges in...

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Another person dies after being hit by a train

Another person dies after being hit by a train

It doesn’t matter how many warnings are given, sadly people will still wander the tracks - or choose being run over by a train as a dreadful way to commit...

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