A special train returning from Featherston to Wellington with attendees of the 'Toast Martinborough' wine festival. These carriages were gauge-converted from British Rail carriages to the 3' 6&qu... (more)

GE's galore! DXB 5097, resplendent in its Phase 1 Kiwi Rail paint sits among friends as it waits in the depot before being called to run 523 south later in the day.

DXB 5097 leads 627 southbound over the Ngaruroro river.

Kiwi Rail. The new face of railways in New Zealand. After a deal done on the 1st of July, the NZ Government now own / manage all the trains again after 15 years of privitisation. Fresh from rebuil... (more)

Built by GE in 1976 with AAR GE/Alco E type control equipment. With a mighty 2750hp (on a good day) this old girl is seen resting between jobs at the Smart Road loco facility.