Archive for: Remuera

Remuera Gets Longer & Shiny

Remuera Gets Longer & Shiny

Remuera’s heritage train station has not only had its platforms lengthened but the station building is no longer off limits and has been given a nice clean...

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Longer Trains Just Weeks Away

Longer Trains Just Weeks Away

In about 5 weeks (July 17) longer trains of 5 or 6 carriages will be running on the Southern Line  -and that will be welcomed by commuters. The remaining platforms...

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Remuera Gets High & Mighty

Remuera Gets High & Mighty

The historic Remuera train station signal box and station have been raised as work continues to raise and extend the platform for Auckland’s new electric trains. The...

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How It’s Looking: Remuera

How It’s Looking: Remuera

Platform modifications at Remuera train station are part of the work going on in Auckland’s Summer rail development. Exactly a year ago at Remuera during the...

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Remuera SignalBox Shining Example

Remuera SignalBox Shining Example

Wonderful to see the work the Remuera Railway Station Preservation Trust has done with the Remuera station signal box. It shows how important it is to preserve relics...

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Orakei Station Park & Ride Axed?

Orakei Station Park & Ride Axed?

Some Eastern residents are worried that the Park and Ride alongside Orakei’s train station is being axed. This is because of the latest Orakei Point Masterplan...

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Update On Train Station Improvements Before The RWC

Update On Train Station Improvements Before The RWC

There is still work to be done around some of Auckland’s established train stations before the RWC. But there will be no more new actual railway station revamps...

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Remuera Station Track Work Done – Photos

Remuera Station Track Work Done - Photos

Remuera’s station is ready for electric trains. It was one of the areas targeted in the current holiday period work for preparations for electrificaiton. Tracks...

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St Marks Rd Replacement Bridge Update – Latest Photos

St Marks Rd Replacement Bridge Update - Latest Photos

On the Southern line, here’s the latest look at how the St Marks Rd replacement bridge project is going in Remuera. The wider but thinner replacement bridge...

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Rail Track Work – One Week To Go: Photos

Rail Track Work - One Week To Go: Photos

It’s weird seeing parts of the southern and western Auckland rail network with the tracks missing - and workers have one final week to lay the track...

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St Marks Bridge Project Finished In A Month

St Marks Bridge Project Finished In A Month

St Marks makes good progress | KiwiRail The building of the new wider replacement St Marks Rd rail overbridge continues to make good progress. The project will be...

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St Marks Rd Rail Overbridge Will Take 5 Weeks – Latest Photos

St Marks Rd Rail Overbridge Will Take 5 Weeks - Latest Photos

In the shadow of the southern motorway near Newmarket, the construction of the new St Marks Rd rail overbridge is taking place over the next five weeks. This is...

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St Marks Rd Rail Bridge Being Replaced – Photos

St Marks Rd Rail Bridge Being Replaced - Photos

In Remuera, parts of busy St Marks Rd, are closed while important rail work takes place under the shadow of the southern motorway onramp there. The rail overbridge...

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Newmarket Is Smelling Nice (Video Photos)

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...

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Hope the millions produce good stuff

Hope the millions produce good stuff

All this holiday rail disruption is a pain but great to see development happening. So what is happening? At Newmarket, a new station is being built beneath Remuera...

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