Tag: te_huia
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Green Party Unveils Plan for Intercity Passenger Rail Linking Major NZ Cities
Green Party proposes overnight Auckland-Wellington trains, Christchurch-Dunedin passenger rail and an extended Te Huia route to Tauranga, saying existing tracks should be used.
Politics and GovernmentTransportationOther PartiesElectionEnvironment Green PartyMarama DavidsonJulie Anne Genterpassenger railTe HuiaKiwiRailNew Zealand transport
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Transit Advocate's Christmas Wish List: Ten Public Transport Priorities for Aotearoa
Darren Davis lists ten public transport wishes for New Zealand, from Lower South Island trains and West Coast services to making Te Huia permanent and building the Marsden Point Rail Link.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessTransportationElectionEnvironment Darren Davispublic transportTe HuiaMarsden Point Rail LinkCity Rail LinkGreater AucklandAucklandTransport
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Tauranga Passenger Rail Restoration Faces Infrastructure Hurdles and Funding Needs
After 25 years, options for passenger rail to Tauranga include extending the Te Huia service or new battery-electric trains. Significant investment, Kaimai Tunnel upgrades, and political advocacy are crucial for success.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyTransportationEconomyState GovernmentsEnergyElection TaurangaBay of PlentyPassenger RailTe HuiaKaimai TunnelRail InfrastructureAuckland