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May 5, 2023 | Fleet

Funding approved for tri-mode fleet for New Zealand capital

The 18 new trains will operate on the Kāpiti Coast and Wairarapa lines into Wellington.

October 6, 2022 | Infrastructure

KiwiRail plans major Auckland upgrade

Track renewals prior to City Rail Link tunnels opening.

October 1, 2022 | Financial

KiwiRail reports operating surplus for 2022

The results are the first under a new funding model.

September 15, 2022 | Signalling

Alstom to upgrade KiwiRail train control system

The system will be rolled out in stages over three years.

May 3, 2022 | Financial

Peter Reidy reappointed as KiwiRail CEO following four-year hiatus

His appointment follows the resignation of Greg Miller last year.

December 22, 2021 | News

Omicron variant begins to affect rail operators

Rise in infections causes operator to reintroduce measures to prevent the impact of Covid-19 variant.

December 13, 2021 | Track

Managing network-wide RCF

Severe rolling contact fatigue was identified across the Auckland Metro Rail Network in 2019, necessitating the implementation of a temporary speed restriction the following year. David Burroughs analyses the report commissioned to determine the causes of the track issues and its recommendations for how it can be avoided in future.

November 24, 2021 | Financial

KiwiRail chief executive steps down

Todd Moyle has been appointed as acting chief executive.

October 12, 2021 | Locomotives

KiwiRail awards Stadler locomotive framework agreement

The contract is Stadler’s first in New Zealand.

September 1, 2021 | Australia/NZ

KiwiRail reports improved surplus following revenue growth

Revenue for Kiwirail in 2021 increased by 7% to $NZ 681.6m.

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