nzherald.co.nz - Rail http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ Latest Rail headlines from nzherald.co.nz en-nz Copyright 2010 APN HOLDINGS NZ Sun, 14 Mar 2010 12:00:15 +1200 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss APN RSS Generator webnews@nzherald.co.nz webmaster@nzherald.co.nz New Zealand Herald - Rail http://www.nzherald.co.nz/images/nz_little_logo.gif http://www.nzherald.co.nz/rail/news/headlines.cfm?c_id=296 Back to Picchu http://www.nzherald.co.nz/rail/news/article.cfm?c_id=296&objectid=10631866&ref=rss LIMA: Officials expect train services to Machu Picchu to be restored by March 29. Rains in January washed out the link.Transport Minister Enrique Cornejo said while rail services from Cuzco to the site won't be restored until... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:40:00 +1200 Freight train derails, spills wine on tracks http://www.nzherald.co.nz/rail/news/article.cfm?c_id=296&objectid=10631521&ref=rss A freight train derailed last night spilling wine onto to the tracks.The train derailed near Palmerston North tipping over four wagons carrying wine tankers.But only one tanker ruptured spilling its contents on to the tracks,... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:58:04 +1200 Arthur's Pass: Out of the darkness and into the light http://www.nzherald.co.nz/rail/news/article.cfm?c_id=296&objectid=10630924&ref=rss The darkness of the 8.5km long Otira tunnel marks the dramatic transition from one side of the Southern Alps to the other.Before the TranzAlpine train entered the tunnel we had been climbing up the ruggedly beautiful mountain... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 Cass: Colourful character right on track http://www.nzherald.co.nz/rail/news/article.cfm?c_id=296&objectid=10630916&ref=rss Sixty-three years ago when Rita Angus did her famous picture of Cass Railway Station - voted a few years ago as New Zealand's greatest painting - she depicted a small figure sitting on the platform, dwarfed by the surrounding mountains,... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:00:00 +1200 City powerless on its biggest issue http://www.nzherald.co.nz/rail/news/article.cfm?c_id=296&objectid=10630787&ref=rss Transport is the number one issue facing the Super City - but the Government wants to prohibit elected representatives from tackling congestion, improving public transport and fixing footpaths.Acting against the advice of the... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 09 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200