Passenger Train Returns To Kaimai Tunnel
A one-off return train journey between Auckland and Tauranga operated today via the Kaimai Tunnel. This marks the first time in more than a decade that a passenger train has traveled through the tunnel and the first time in 25 years for the specific service.
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RNZ National
“Rail advocates say the popularity of today's one-off return train journey between Auckland and Toadonga prove it should be a regular service. Tickets for the Glenbrook Vintage Rail Kai Mai Express sold out in two days.”
RNZ National
“through the Kaimai Tunnel in the first time in 25 years that”
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