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New Zealand Railways

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New Zealand Railways may refer to KiwiRail, a division of New Zealand Railways Corporation, which is the current rail services owner/operator and infrastructure owner/maintainer.

New Zealand Railways may also refer to the following defunct companies:

  • New Zealand Railways Department (also known as New Zealand Government Railways) - New Zealand national rail owner/operator to 1982
  • New Zealand Railways Corporation - New Zealand national rail owner/operator from 1982–1990, railway land owner 1990 - 2003, rail network owner trading as ONTRACK 2003 - 2008, railway land owner 2008–present
  • New Zealand Rail Limited - national rail owner/operator 1990 to 1995 (privatised 1993)
  • Tranz Rail - national rail owner/operator 1995 to 2003
  • Toll Rail, a division of Toll NZ - rail services operator 2003 - 2008
  • KiwiRail - national rail owner/operator 2008–present

See also