The Melling branch is a railway branch line in the Hutt Valley, north of Wellington, New Zealand. It is part of the national rail network and formerly part of the Wairarapa line. Until 2010 it was one
The Melling branch runs beside Western Hutt Road (State Highway 2) for its entire length.
The Melling branch terminates at Melling railway station.
The New Zealand EM/ET class electric multiple units were used on suburban services in Wellington, New Zealand, from 1982 to 2016. They were owned initially by the New Zealand Railways Corporation and
EM 1367 leading a southbound four-car train on the Hutt Valley Line, 17 May 2003
Refurbished EM1511 at Wellington station in 2006 in Tranz Rail "Cato Blue" livery. Note the upgraded single-arm pantograph