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Interislander is a road and rail ferry service across New Zealand's Cook Strait, between Wellington in the North Island and Picton in the South Island. It is owned and operated by state-owned rail operator KiwiRail .
DEV Aratere is a roll-on/roll-off rail and vehicle ferry operated by KiwiRail in New Zealand. Built in 1998 for the then-private company Tranz Rail and lengthened in 2011, she operates four daily crossings on the Interislander service across Cook Strait from Wellington to Picton each day (with six crossings over the December/January period).
KiwiRail Holdings Limited Company type State-Owned Enterprise Industry Rail transport, shipping, property management Predecessor Toll NZ Founded 1 July 2008 (2008-07-01) Headquarters Pipitea, Wellington, New Zealand Area served New Zealand Key people Peter Reidy (CEO), David McClean (Chair) Products Great Journeys New Zealand Services Rail freight Inter-island ferries Long-distance passenger ...
Route numbers are generally classified by area: routes 1-29 are Wellington City routes, 30-39 are express and peak-only routes, 50-59 and 60 are Newlands routes, 80-99 are commercial routes, 110-119 are Upper Hutt City routes, 120-199 are Lower Hutt City routes, 200-209 are Wairarapa routes, 220-239 are Porirua City routes, 250-299 are Kāpiti Coast routes, and 300-999 are school bus routes or ...
In November 2013 she was chartered by Interislander in New Zealand to operate on the Wellington–Picton route for six months. The charter was to assist Interislander's two other ships ( MV Kaitaki and DEV Arahura ) with peak summer loadings while its third ship, DEV Aratere , was out of service for repairs after losing a propeller in early ...
Great Journeys New Zealand is the tourism division of KiwiRail that operate its three Scenic train services (TranzAlpine, Northern Explorer and Coastal Pacific).The new division was launched in May 2017 and replaced the former tourism brand KiwiRail Scenic Journeys. [1]
Ohakune Junction in working timetables 1917–1968. Horopito: 326.91 km 752m 1909 1978 Used as location for Smash Palace movie, 1981 Pokaka: 332.57 km 811m 1909 1986 1924 photo of station: Erua: 340.13 km 742.5m 1908 1986 1920s photo of station: National Park: 346.83 km 806.8m 1908 Open Waimarino until 1949. Raurimu: 358.31 km 589m 1906 1978
The business has expanded substantially over the years and today its primary focus is tourism, although it does also operate passenger and vehicle ferries. The Fullers GreatSights product range includes: [14] The Cream Trip; Hole in the Rock dolphin-watching cruises; Dolphin swimming cruises; Ninety Mile Beach and Cape Reinga day tours