Mainline Steam Trunk Trekker excursion to National Park is in full steam along Ongarue River valley between Te Kuiti and Taumarunui. This annual winter day trip is the longest in NZ at almost 19 hours duration! Oil fired Ja 1275 was built in 1951 by North British, Glasgow, Scotland.
Mainline Steam Heritage Trust operates steam specials throughout New Zealand from depots in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. Each year an inter-island Steam Tour attracts fans from around the world. For more visit www.mainlinesteam.co.nz