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Hutt Valley Line partially closed until further notice
Tuesday, 9 December 2014, 9:58 am | Tranz Metro
All services on the Hutt Valley Line are replaced by bus between Taita and Petone due to an overhead power fault at Ava. More >>
Tranz Metro services for Tuesday 8 October
Tuesday, 8 October 2013, 1:20 pm | Tranz Metro
On Monday 7 October, KiwiRail and Greater Wellington Regional Council were advised by the manufacturer of the Matangi trains that the fleet required an immediate precautionary inspection. The inspections are to check that the roll pin on a locking nut on the ... More >>
5:04 29/11/10 Only Johnsonville Trains Running
Monday, 29 November 2010, 5:18 pm | Tranz Metro
Due to a signals failure at Wellington junction all services in and out of Wellington except Johnsonville are suspended until further notice. More >>
Metro copes with disrupted streets
Tuesday, 7 September 2010, 4:55 pm | Tranz Metro
Metro bus services and ferry operations resumed today to greater Christchurch. This is after three days with no services following Saturday morning’s earthquake. Wayne Holton-Jeffreys, Acting Director Operations said that Metro drivers and bus companies ... More >>
Tranz Metro to use Twitter to relay information
Friday, 9 October 2009, 9:16 am | Tranz Metro
Tranz Metro has announced a number of passenger communication developments for Wellington commuters. A new web site will make it easier to find information, and notices about delays and changes to services will be available by email or Twitter as well as SMS ... More >>
Rail Upgrade Work Includes a ‘Brain Change"
Friday, 4 September 2009, 10:07 am | Tranz Metro
To accommodate more upgrade work on Wellington’s rail system this weekend, 5th and 6th September, Tranz Metro are advising train passengers that bus replacements will be operating on part of the network. More >>
Tranz Metro Welcomes SuperGold Free Travel
Friday, 26 September 2008, 5:06 pm | Tranz Metro
Tranz Metro in Wellington has welcomed the announcement by the New Zealand Government that SuperGold Card holders will be able to catch less busy local train services for free. However Tranz Metro is stressing that only trains that leave between specific ... More >>
70 Years of Clean and Green Trains
Tuesday, 1 July 2008, 11:17 am | Tranz Metro
Wednesday the 2nd of July marks a very special anniversary for the residents of Johnsonville in Wellington. It was seventy years ago to the day that the first electrified train service took passengers along the line. More >>
Reopening of Improved Epuni Station
Friday, 6 June 2008, 10:21 am | Tranz Metro
Epuni station on the Upper Hutt line will be open for passengers again before the end of July, Tranz Metro announced. After building and clean up work, passengers will be able to catch trains as normal while a new and improved shelter is erected. More >>
Tranz Metro services return to normal 08 July
Thursday, 6 July 2006, 5:52 pm | Tranz Metro
ONTRACK and the RMTU have confirmed today a new agreement for rail maintenance staff. More >>
Industrial action affects Tranz Metro services
Monday, 3 July 2006, 4:58 pm | Tranz Metro
Tranz Metro is continuing with measures put in place to minimise the effect on passengers of continuing industrial action by ONTRACK track maintenance workers. More >>
Plans to minimise industrial action effect
Monday, 26 June 2006, 4:11 pm | Tranz Metro
Proposed industrial action by ONTRACK track maintenance staff is likely to cause significant disruptions to Wellington commuter rail services. From Wednesday 28 June ONTRACK maintenance staff will only respond to call outs anywhere in the rail network ... More >>
