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KiwiRail
Sign in to saveKiwiRail Holdings Limited is a New Zealand state-owned enterprise (SOE) responsible for rail operations in New Zealand and operates inter-island ferries. Trading as KiwiRail and headquartered at 604 Great South Road, Ellerslie, KiwiRail is the largest rail transport operator in New Zealand. KiwiRail has business units of KiwiRail Freight, Great Journeys New Zealand and Interislander. The company was formed in 2008 when the government renationalised above-rail operations (having previously renationalised the network in 2004) and inter-island ferry operations, then owned by Toll Holdings. In 202
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Of KiwiRail's four core values, 'Care and Protect' is the one our people live and breathe by. It is why our Zero Harm vision is to become the leading health and ...
kiwirail.co.nz →We move freight and people by rail and sea, and we are stewards of the rail network. KiwiRail’s purpose Stronger Connections, Better New Zealand speaks to the critical role rail plays in delivering sustainable and inclusive growth for our customers, our communities and our people. KiwiRail is one of New Zealand’s largest employers with proud KiwiRail staff operating in more than 50 towns and cities across the country. KiwiRail plays a critical role in New Zealand’s transport system and in the health of the economy, our communities and the natural environment. Te Kupenga Mahi strives to share Māori cultural, social and economic aspirations with the wider community by consultation in good faith, common sense and with dignity under the concept of true partnership. Check out our Instagram page to see photos and stories from our staff and fans.
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- Instance of
- railway company
- Country
- New Zealand
- Headquarters
- Wellington
- Industry
- rail transport
- Legal form
- state-owned enterprise
- Official website
- www.kiwirail.co.nz
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- inception
- 2008-00-00
- Commons category
- KiwiRail
- social media followers
- 1467
- location information URL
- www.kiwirail.co.nz/our-network/our-regions
- operating area
- New Zealand
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Encyclopedic overview
26 sectionsContents
- History
- Background
- Establishment of KiwiRail
- Splitting of land and operations
- 10-year turnaround plan
- 2017 update of the Turnaround Plan
- New Zealand Rail Plan
- KiwiRail business units
- Freight
- Interislander
- Property and Corporate
- Great Journeys New Zealand
- Tranz Metro
- Infrastructure and Asset Management
- Engineering
- Stabling yards
- Yards and facilities
- Current rolling stock fleet
- Locomotives
- Carriages
- Corporate governance
- See also
- References
- Citations
- Bibliography
- External links
KiwiRail Holdings Limited is a New Zealand state-owned enterprise (SOE) responsible for rail operations in New Zealand and operates inter-island ferries. Trading as KiwiRail and headquartered at 604 Great South Road, Ellerslie, KiwiRail is the largest rail transport operator in New Zealand. KiwiRail has business units of KiwiRail Freight, Great Journeys New Zealand and Interislander. The company was formed in 2008 when the government renationalised above-rail operations (having previously renationalised the network in 2004) and inter-island ferry operations, then owned by Toll Holdings. In 2021, the government launched the New Zealand Rail Plan, with funding for rail projects to come from the National Land Transport Fund (NLTF), and with KiwiRail remaining an SOE but paying Track Access Charges (TACs) to use the network.
==History== ===Background===
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