Archive for: Swanson

Getting Wired

Getting Wired

Auckland’s rail electrification has taken another leap forward with the first appearance of wires. The wiring will carry the electricity to power Auckland’s...

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How Parnell Station Will Look

How Parnell Station Will Look

Here is the Auckland Transport concept of how the new Parnell train station will look. The station at the foothills of the Domain alongside Mainline Steam’s...

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No Upgrade For Waitakere Train Station Itself

No Upgrade For Waitakere Train Station Itself

The Waitakere railway station seems set to be the most neglected of Auckland’s train stations. Recent statistics on the Western line usage – which I posted here...

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Swanson Station’s New Overbridge: Son Of Kingsland (Photos)

Swanson Station’s New Overbridge: Son Of Kingsland (Photos)

Swanson’s new train station looks like the son of Kingsland. This new over-bridge at the station will allow access to a new park and ride facility. PARK...

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How Rail Electrification Will Look at Stations – Can Auckland’s Landscape Cope?

How Rail Electrification Will Look at Stations - Can Auckland’s Landscape Cope?

This is how Kiwirail is showing Auckland councils how electrification will look at stations and in their region’s landscape   - in this case Papakura. Andrew,...

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Auckland Trains: Hell Week II

Auckland Trains: Hell Week II

Last week’s shocker of a week of breakdowns on the Dinosaur Train Service continues with Monday Mayhem. Tonight’s busy Waitakere - bound 4.58pm...

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