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» KiwiRail (more..)
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» Near Mataroa, North Island Main Trunk 
» Near Taihape, New Zealand (more..)
» September 13, 2015
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» 30042 (more..)
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» John Russell (more..)
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Feilding & District Steam Rail "high voltage" excursion train from Feilding to National Park approaches Mataroa tunnel on the long ascent of the volcanic plateau, mostly at 2% grade. The EF class electric was built by Brush Traction in UK and entered service on the newly electrified section of the North Island Main Trunk in 1988.
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