Westfield to Wellington manifest train has 400 miles left and will arrive the next day in New Zealand's capital city. The DL class built by Dallian CNR Group was the first Chinese diesel locomotiv... (more)

Northern Explorer has over 400 miles ahead and will take over 11 hours to reach Wellington, capital city of New Zealand. The DF locomtives intoduced from 1979 were all rebuilt in early 1990s and ... (more)

Almost new DL 9325 hauls train 211 south through Te Mahia en-route to Wellington. Built by Dallian CNR Group, the DL class is the first Chinese built diesel to be exported to a western railroad.

Auckland Transport (formerly MAXX) service to Papakura leaving the Purewa Tunnel near Glen Innes. The diesel hauled trains will soon be relatively rare when the electric trains being built in Spai... (more)

Auckland Transport (formerly MAXX) service to Papakura departing Papatoetoe in the southern suburbs. The diesel hauled trains will soon be relatively rare when the electric trains being built in ... (more)

Train 211 Westfield to Wellington passes old Papatoetoe station. The station depot was relocated in 1999 to site above track level and has been restored complete with the old tablet train working ... (more)

Former NZR electric locomotive Ec7 works a special display freight train past a tourist passenger shuttle during the NZR 150 festival at the Ferrymead Railway in Christchurch.

Rebuilt GE DXR8022 races the northbound "Coastal Pacific" across a swollen Waimakariri River en route from Christchurch to Picton.

DBR 1226 is in MAXX Regional Transport colors though not normally used for Auckland Transport trains. Assisting on this shunt to Port of Auckland near Orakei is DH 2822, one of six General Electr... (more)

DL locos 9041 and 9187 plus unidentified DFT head train 228 from Wellington which has only a few miles to go to the Westfield classification yard. The DL class is the first new power for KiwiRail ... (more)

Train 220 from Wellington waits in the loop at Feilding. The Main Trunk line between Hamilton and Palmerston North was electrified in 1980s. The EFs were built by Brush Traction, UK in 1986-88 a... (more)

Northern Explorer is the new train between Wellington and Auckland which cover the 680Km/ 420 miles in about 11 hours. It is seen north-bound at Manurewa with only a few miles to go. The DCP is ... (more)

South-bound manifest train passes Westfield

Metro Port train from Tauranga passes through the south Auckland suburbs and soon arrive at Southdown terminal. The DL class is the first new motive power for KiwiRail and the first Chinese built ... (more)

The loco lash up in this scene represents decades of motive power in New Zealand. The DL class is the first Chinese built diesel exported to a western railroad. DFT 7158 started life in 1979 and ... (more)