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Taieri Gorge Railway unlikely to continue commercially
Last week we blogged about Dunedin Railways being mothballed. Since then various pieces of information have been published. Based on what has been released to date, we see it as unlikely that the Taieri Gorge line can be continued in its present form as a commercial operation between Wingatui and Middlemarch. We have no viewpoint…
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North Auckland Line [0E]: Volume 1 Progress Update 5
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North Auckland Line [0E]: Volume 1 Progress Update 5
Good morning. Whilst still working on the last stage of Volume 6, we have been continuing preliminary work on Volume 1 and deciding exactly what the scope of “Basic+” coverage for it will be. As noted previously we will put in continuous historical aerial mosaics for the Auckland suburban area, which means all of the…
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Wairarapa Line [0HH]: Volume 6 Progress Update 34
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Wairarapa Line [0HH]: Volume 6 Progress Update 34
Good evening. We have today completed the second to last step before the maps are ready to be published. We drew all of the historical yard layouts off mosaic tiles, from Cross Creek to Ngawapurua. In the process of doing this we discovered extra detail from 1941 at the Waingawa Freezing Works (siding layout changed)…
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North Auckland Line [0D]: Volume 1 Progress Update 4
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North Auckland Line [0D]: Volume 1 Progress Update 4
Good evening. Due to the near completion of Volume 6, we are currently taking a look at resources for completing Volume 1. The North Auckland Line runs from Westfield Junction via Penrose Junction and Newmarket Junction then turns west to head to the outskirts of the Auckland urban area at Waitakere. From there it carries…
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Wairarapa Line [0GG]: Volume 6 Progress Update 33
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Wairarapa Line [0GG]: Volume 6 Progress Update 33
Good afternoon. Excellent progress continues to be made on the Volume 6 completion, even though the mosaics have had further revisions. When the yard layout was drawn for Featherston Station, it was realised that an older version of this map was also needed for some historical information and so we have added 1957 and 1961…
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Wairarapa Line [0FF]: Volume 6 Progress Update 32
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