An Act to establish a corporation to maintain, operate, and develop the services at present carried on by the New Zealand Government Railways Department and …

Engines include: DA, DC, DX and the famous Kingston Flyer established in 1878 and operating between Kingston and Fairlight in the South Island of New Zealand. In 1982, the Railways Department was corporatised into a new entity required to make a profit, the New Zealand Railways Corporation. Scenic trains New Zealand Rail Maps provides free high-quality maps of the national railway network of New Zealand. ONTRACK became the entity's trading name. An Act to enable the New Zealand Railways Corporation to be restructured, to provide for the vesting in companies incorporated under the Companies Act 1955 and in the Crown of railways assets and liabilities, to amend the New Zealand Railways Corporation Act 1981, and to … For all freight enquiries including schedules, bookings and pricing: 0800 351 351. It was established to support KiwiRail by providing a long term lease of its railway land such that KiwiRail can obtain the commercial benefit of the land and support the Crown’s investment in rail operations as a whole. NZ Rail Maps - Main Site. New Zealand Rail Maps Home Page. Each of the three scenic passenger rail journeys in New Zealand are unique, with views from the Northern Explorer train showing you the diverse countryside of the North Island - towering viaducts, spectacular gorges, hidden valleys, to the rugged coastline of the South Island, seen from the Coastal Pacific train to the mountain alpine scenery from the Tranz Alpine train. Kiwi Rail's Northern Explorer passenger rail service between Auckland and Wellington. The New Zealand Railways Corporation (NZRC) is a statutory corporation that owns around 18,000 hectares of railway land. Use this number for level crossing emergencies and faults, blocked railway lines, damaged overhead wires, faulty alarms or barrier arms. New Zealand Rail (NZR) locomotives by Frateschi. The other 49 MPs are selected from the party lists. Subject to any general or specific directions given or conditions imposed by the Corporation or, as the case may require, by the General Manager, the committee or person to whom any function or power is delegated under this section may exercise that function or power in the same manner and with the same effect as if it had been conferred on it or him directly by this Act. Email: freight@kiwirail.co.nz. All maps are licensed for re-use under Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike NZ 3.0. NZ Rail Maps - Blog For more information about the maps project choose one of the links below.