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Kingston Flyer Stays On Southland Tracks

Monday, 11 February 2002, 4:52 pm | Tranz Rail

Tranz Rail and a joint venture business backed by Invest South Limited today confirmed the sale of the Kingston Flyer with the famed historic steam train to remain on track as a leading tourist attraction in the Southland province. More >>

Second Quarter and Half Year Result

Friday, 8 February 2002, 9:38 am | Tranz Rail

Auckland, New Zealand - Tranz Rail Holdings Limited [NZSE : TRH] [NASDAQ : TNZR] today reported its financial result for the second quarter and for the six months to 31 December 2001. More >>

New Figures On Public Level Crossing Collisions

Wednesday, 30 January 2002, 11:53 am | Tranz Rail

Collisions at public railway level crossings are at their lowest for more than 15 years, according to new figures released by Tranz Rail. More >>

Tranz Rail Forklift Operations Contracted Out

Friday, 21 December 2001, 3:54 pm | Tranz Rail

Tranz Rail today announced its forklift operations would be contracted to Goughs Forklifts - a move that continues Tranz Rail's drive to outsource non-core business. More >>

Sales Brings Operators Close To Rail Head

Friday, 21 December 2001, 2:28 pm | Tranz Rail

Tranz Rail has confirmed the $12.6 million sale of its Neilson St offices and warehouses in Onehunga, Auckland to one of the North Island's largest trucking operators, Five Star Group. More >>

Tranz Rail Appoints Outsourced Service Providers

Thursday, 13 December 2001, 12:25 am | Tranz Rail

Tranz Rail took another major step towards a tighter focus on freight and interisland transport today with its appointment of internationally respected companies Transfield Services and Alstom New Zealand to provide infrastructure and motive power services ... More >>

Trucks Should Be Included In Legislative Change

Thursday, 6 December 2001, 3:36 pm | Tranz Rail

Tranz Rail wants Government moves to toughen safety in the workplace laws to include road transport operators. More >>

Tranz Scenic Sale Confirmed

Friday, 30 November 2001, 5:16 pm | Tranz Rail

Tranz Rail today announced the signing of contracts for the $33 million sale of its Tranz Scenic operations to Australian-based West Coast Railway operators Don Gibson and Gary McDonald. More >>

Tranz Rail Announces Financial Result

Wednesday, 7 November 2001, 5:15 pm | Tranz Rail

Auckland, New Zealand - - Tranz Rail Holdings Limited [NZSE: TRH] [NASDAQ: TNZR] today reported its financial result for the first quarter to 30 September 2001. More >>

The Interisland Line Launches New Identity

Monday, 5 November 2001, 11:36 am | Tranz Rail

The Interisland Line has launched a new visual identity, underlining its position as a discrete business unit within Tranz Rail. More >>

Fares On Tranz Scenic’s Overlander And Northerner

Monday, 5 November 2001, 12:03 am | Tranz Rail

Christmas has come early for travellers between Wellington and Auckland with the special fare promotion Tranz Scenic are offering at the moment. More >>

Interisland Line Announces Summer Times and Fares

Tuesday, 9 October 2001, 4:37 pm | Tranz Rail

The Interisland Line has just carried out a review of all of its passenger services and a new improved summer timetable is to be introduced as a result. More >>

Tranz Scenic Services To Stay Open Until October 7

Friday, 31 August 2001, 3:23 pm | Tranz Rail

In June, West Coast Railways was announced as the preferred bidder for the Tranz Rail long distance passenger services. However there were five services the company did not wish to purchase. More >>

50 Tonnes The Real Issue With Truck Proposal

Wednesday, 29 August 2001, 4:32 pm | Tranz Rail

All New Zealanders should be concerned and making submissions against a proposal by Transit New Zealand that at the least would see 50 tonne trucks on every road in the country. More >>

Tranz Rail Carries Record Coal Load

Monday, 13 August 2001, 11:10 am | Tranz Rail

The past year has seen Tranz Rail transport a record amount of coal out of Solid Energy’s West Coast Mines in the South Island. More >>

New Loco Drivers Hit the Tracks

Monday, 23 July 2001, 4:41 pm | Tranz Rail

A clear indication that Tranz Rail is moving in a positive direction is that for the first time since 1986, a new team of Tranz Rail locomotive drivers will soon be taking to the tracks. More >>

Tranz Rail Offers Unlimited Freight Capacity

Thursday, 5 July 2001, 2:25 pm | Tranz Rail

With the current debate over the introduction of ‘super’ trucks, Tranz Rail believes it is important for people to know rail has the capacity to cope with significantly higher demand to move freight around New Zealand. More >>

West Coast Railway Preferred Tranz Scenic Buyer

Tuesday, 26 June 2001, 5:59 pm | Tranz Rail

Tranz Rail has signed a non-binding Term Sheet with West Coast Railway as the preferred purchaser of Tranz Scenic, Tranz Rail’s long distance passenger operation. More >>

Speech by Michael Beard, Tranz Rail MD, To AGM

Wednesday, 11 October 2000, 9:20 am | Tranz Rail

Good afternoon fellow shareholders of Tranz Rail, Ladies and Gentlemen. It is a pleasure to address you today in my new role as Managing Director of this Company. More >>

Speech by Bob Wheeler, Chairman, Tranz Rail,To AGM

Wednesday, 11 October 2000, 9:18 am | Tranz Rail

Fellow shareholders, ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the 2000 Annual Meeting of Tranz Rail Holdings. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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