Interislander
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Interislander is a road and rail ferry service across New Zealand's Cook Strait, between Wellington in the North Island and Picton in the South Island. It is owned and operated by state-owned rail ope
GMV Aramoana was the first ferry to enter service.
Kaiarahi returning to Wellington
'Kaitaki', Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand, 11 May 2011 Flickr Phillip C
KiwiRail
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KiwiRail Holdings Limited, trading as KiwiRail, is a New Zealand state-owned enterprise.
Interislander
…New Zealand's Cook Strait, between Wellington in the North Island and Picton in the South Island. It is owned and operated by state-owned rail operator KiwiRail. Two roll-on roll-off (RORO) vessels operate the 50-nautical-mile (93 km; 58 mi) route, taking about three hours to complete the crossing. The inter-island…
Former Prime Minister Jim Bolger at a press conference at the launch of KiwiRail, 1 July 2008.
DXB 5143 stands at Wellington railway station platform 9 on 1 October 2008, at the official launch of KiwiRail by Prime Minister of New Zealand Helen Clark. This was the first locomotive to be painted in the KiwiRail livery.
A new DL class locomotive (9020), purchased as part of KiwiRail's turnaround plan.
KiwiRail Network replacing sleepers on the Main South Line at Blueskin Bay, Otago. Closest machine is a dynamic track stabiliser, followed by a Regulator, then a Continuous Action Tamper.