An empty Auckland Transport (formerly MAXX) commuter train returning to Westfield speeds through Orakei. The line crosses Hobson Bay then Orakei basin on causeways and bridges and is used by East... (more)
A shunt from Westfield to the Port of Auckland approaches Orakei on the causeway across Orakei basin. The basin is volcanic in origin and is popular for water skiing.
Mainline Steam Kaipara Cannonball excursion with Ja 1275 to Helensville returning to Auckland and seen here climbing the 2% grade into Avondale.
Just out of Westfield, this train will pass through 13 tunnels enroute to Whangarei. At Wellsford it will pick up a rake of loaded four wheel wagons-a rarity now on KiwiRail network.
A shunt from Port of Auckland to the classification yard at Westfield emerges from Purewa Tunnel. This line skirts the waterfront and is shared with commuter trains. The DC class were rebuilt fr... (more)
Passing the platform to join up at the other end of the special excursion train to Tokoroa.
Pulling the Northener makes a stop at Papakura for passengers on way to Wellington.
DC4790 awaits departure from Auckland's Britomart Terminal with the Wellington-bound 'Overlander', while sister unit DC4732 stands alongside with a local MAXX suburban service.
DC4790 races south through Westfield with the Overlander for Wellington, while DFB7348 stands in the opposite platform as rear-end power for a six-car SA/SD set from Pukekohe, bound for Britomart.
DC4283 moments after arriving in Auckland's Britomart terminal with the Overlander from Wellington.
Ex Melbourne tramcar performs on the newly opened Auckland Dockline tram, which has a circular route around the newly regenerated Viaduct Harbour area. See www.aucklandtram.co.nz for more informat... (more)
Quartet DC4444, DC4916, DC4375 and DC4415 with push and pull units are stabling at Henderson Depot in the off duty morning.
DC4916 at Auckland station.
DC4951 leads SA/SD set SA5637, SA5729, SA5633 and SD5648 into Westfield with a MAXX service bound for Britomart terminal in Auckland.