Jeb Brooks on MSN

2 DAYS Across NEW ZEALAND by Train

Experience two of the world’s most scenic trains in New Zealand: The TranzAlpine and Coastal Pacific on the South Island.

Trips cancelled on Auckland's western line as train hits car

Auckland's western train services between Avondale and Swanson are cancelled due to a train hitting a car that was on the ...
Fascinating Horror on MSN

How a Bridge Collapse Caused New Zealand’s Worst Train Disaster

On Christmas Eve in 1953, a train in New Zealand plunged into a river after a bridge collapsed beneath it. The Tangiwai disaster remains the country’s worst rail tragedy, claiming dozens of lives.

North Island main trunk line reopened after heavy rain causes slump

The Northern Explorer train service was forced to turn back on Monday after heavy rain caused a slump beneath the track.

Trains on Auckland Western Line cancelled after crash at level crossing, driver has narrow escape

A woman was pulled from her wrecked vehicle by strangers moments after a commuter train crashed into it at a level crossing ...
Railway Technology

Zonegreen Boosts New Zealand’s Railway Safety

The next generation of trains in New Zealand will not only be faster and more efficient, but also safer to maintain, thanks to Sheffield-based Zonegreen. Technology developed by the South Yorkshire ...