Train 228 from Wellington approaches Papakura and the suburbs of Auckland and will soon arrive at Westfield. The DX class is nick-named Dixies by rail fans and there have been plenty of them in t... (more)

MetroPort train from Tauranga approaches Papakura hauled by a DXC brought up from South Island after the sidelining of the CNR built DL class fleet. The DXC has modifications for working through t... (more)

Train 134 from NZ Steel (Mission Bush) to Westfield passes through Drury and will soon be passing through southern suburbs of Auckland. The DF class were originally built in Canada in 1979 and we... (more)

If 40 CNR built DL class locos being sidelined for asbestos testing and remedial work wasn't enough, the fleet of new carriages had to be recalled. Tranz Scenic carriages which are for charter us... (more)

Train 243 from Westfield to Wellington approaches Opaheke Road between Papakura and Drury, just beyond the section of the North Island Main Traink electrified for Southern Line Auckland Transport ... (more)

Steel train from Mission Bush hauled by DC 4317 in "bumble bee" Tranz Rail livery and KiwiRail DFT 7241 (EMD GT22MC) The mural depicts the old Papatoetoe station depot which has been preserved and... (more)

Scout Train returning to Auckland departs Feilding with Wab 794 assisting DC locos 4219 and 4185 (in different Tranz Rail liveries from the 1990's.) 794 was taken off the train at Taihape and ret... (more)

DX 5520 is seen working train 923 from Christchurch to Dunedin near Seacliff on the East coast of the Sth Island, New Zealand.

DXB 5068 leads the daily Capital Connection across the Otaki Bridge in the very early morning on its way to Wellington. The sun is still rising behind the hills behind me but would soon be up for ... (more)

DA 1431 has just arrived back at the Steam Inc depot in Paekakariki after spending 2 days in Napier for the Art Deco Festival.

DFB 7307 leads train 543 out of Feilding on its way to Palmerston North.

DFB 7173 and DFB 7307 lead a late train 543 on its way to Palmerston North.

Ja 1271 sits at the Dannevirke station while the passengers have a chance to get out and stretch their legs.

Ja 1271 crosses the Otaki river on its way back to Paekakariki after spending the weekend in Napier at the Art Deco festival.

Ja 1271 departs from Dannevirke after a lengthy stop at Dannevirke on its way to Napier for the Art Deco Weekend.