Good evening. Completion of these mosaics and extracting the tiles from them for use in the maps has gone slower than expected over the past few days and delayed progress on the maps themselves. This is progressing, but at a slower rate than we had anticipated with the last update. However, we are expecting to…

Good afternoon. We have now completed mosaics for every part of the maps except for Auckland Station which is the junction at the end of the Newmarket Branch where it joins onto the NIMT. The Auckland Station maps are part of a much larger mosaic project we have been working on that has 180 layers…

Good evening and here is our latest progress update for Volume 1. We are making good progress on updating our mosaics to ensure they are more accurate which we are achieving by using the centre 40% of each survey image for the NZR station surveys that in Auckland City also cover complete corridors in most…

Good morning. At our last update we talked about planning to start drawing maps immediately and have them completed to Waitakere quite quickly. In theory in fact we shoulld have done this by now. However, we have decided to redo all the historical mosaic for Auckland because as outlined in the Enzed Tech blog which…

Good evening. Here is the latest project update for Volume 1 of the NZ Rail Maps project. Last time we discussed five different groups of historical aerial photos that would be included in this revision of Volume 1. The first two groups being classified as “Priority 1” and the rest as respectively “Priority 2” to…

Good afternoon. Last week we outlined that we would take a week’s break to refresh ready for commencing the current update work on Volume 1. Volume 1 is the first volume of NZ Rail Maps that was ever published in any complete form, way back in January 2013. It was specifically completed for a group…

Good afternoon. Since our last update, we have completed and released Volume 6, which is also our first volume to be released on our new website. All future releases will appear on the same website and it offers us a number of benefits such as being able to create high resolution maps that are able…