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New Zealand: Revitalising rail at the edge of the world

By Damian Philipsen* 2024-10-08T13:59:00

Capital Connection commuter service at Plimmerton; Service is run by KiwiRail (other Wgtn metro commuter services run by Metlink)

The historic and complex station at Wellington is being resignalled to permit more frequent services and enhance safety. Infrastructure manager KiwiRail hopes it will pave the way for future upgrades to ETCS.

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