Ngauranga railway station is a single island platform railway station in the mainly industrial and commercial suburb of Ngauranga on the Wairarapa Line...
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language ngā ūranga, meaning "the landing place (for canoes)". The Ngauranga Railway Station was known as "Ngahauranga" when it opened in 1874. It is lightly...
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Kaiwharawhara railway station, a former railway station on the North Island Main Trunk and the Wairarapa Line in Wellington in New Zealand, closed in...
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Te Ara Tupua (section Petone to Ngauranga)
the car park at Petone railway station and passengers leaving the station step directly on to the cycleway. The Petone to Ngauranga section of the path is...
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Taylor Preston) abattoir in Ngauranga Gorge. The terminus of this service used to be the stockyards at Johnsonville station; cattle were driven through...
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Petone railway station is a dual platform, suburban railway station located in the Lower Hutt, New Zealand suburb of Petone. It is on the Hutt Valley section...
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feasibility study produced by Greater Wellington Regional Council, the "Ngauranga to Wellington Airport Corridor Plan", outlined the possibility of light...
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sources of goods traffic through this station included livestock from the Manawatu for the abattoir at Ngauranga and timber. Local pressure led to the...
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Wellington railway station, Wellington Central station, or simply Wellington station, is the main railway station serving Wellington, New Zealand, and...
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Waterloo railway station (previously known as Waterloo Interchange or Hutt Central) is a dual-platform suburban railway station located in Lower Hutt,...
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lists all railway stations in Wellington, New Zealand that are or were on Wellington's suburban passenger rail network. Ownership of all station buildings...
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Tawa Flat deviation (category Railway lines in New Zealand)
tunnels to cross State Highway 1 where it commences an ascent of Ngauranga Gorge. Six new railway bridges were constructed on the section of track from the northern...
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Maymorn railway station is a twin platform, rural request stop railway station serving the small settlement of Maymorn on the Maymorn Plateau, east of...
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Railway electrification in New Zealand consists of three separate electric systems, all on the North Island. Electrification was initially adopted by...
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the evening train from Wellington stranded in the middle. Traffic from Ngauranga to Petone was halted for a week until 6 April after a workforce of 300...
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lanes wide, and extends from the base of the Ngauranga Gorge into the Wellington CBD. From the Ngauranga Interchange (State Highways 1 & 2), the motorway...
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Mount Victoria (Wellington hill) (section Railway)
quartz reef. This was hoped to be linked to the one at Ngauranga. In 1866 a signal relay station was set up on the summit by the Wellington Harbour Master...
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154-kilometre (96 mi) commuter network, which fans north out of Wellington railway station as far as Waikanae in the north and Masterton in the east. Transdev...
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Zealand. It is seven kilometres north of the city centre, at the top of the Ngauranga Gorge, on the main route to Porirua (State Highway 1). It is commonly...
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Hutt Valley Line (category Railway lines in New Zealand)
Paparangi Point (1907), Ngauranga (1908), Kaiwharawhara (1909), and Wellington in 1911. In the 1900s, a number of new stations and sidings were added:...
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North Island Main Trunk (redirect from North Island Main Trunk Railway)
The North Island Main Trunk (NIMT) is the main railway line in the North Island of New Zealand, connecting the capital city Wellington with the country's...
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Onslow in 1890. The Hutt County set up new gates on the Hutt Road and Ngauranga Gorge. Kaiwharawhara is part of the Pipitea-Kaiwharawhara statistical...
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of Wellington's Terrace Motorway Tunnel, causing traffic to back up to Ngauranga Gorge, before being detained by Police. On 14 October, Restore Passenger...
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shops opened in the 1920s, overtaking the original shops around the railway station. Box Hill was named after a sentry post that was established during...
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Feasibility studies, such as the Greater Wellington Regional Council's Ngauranga to Wellington Airport Corridor Plan, have been carried out to address...
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steeply descends through the Ngauranga Gorge to the Ngauranga Interchange, on the shore of Wellington Harbour. At Ngauranga, SH 1 becomes the Wellington...
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Highway 1 in the west and State Highway 2 in the east, meeting at the Ngauranga Interchange north of the city centre, where SH 1 runs through the city...
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Wairarapa Line (category Railway lines in New Zealand)
and Masterton stations; disused sidings at Mauriceville and Eketahuna; the Ngauranga Industrial Siding to an abattoir in the Ngauranga Gorge; and a siding...
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List of tunnels in New Zealand (category Railway tunnels in New Zealand)
1937 all traffic – longest double-track tunnel in New Zealand. Between Ngauranga (Wellington) and Glenside (Tawa). With the Tawa No 1 Tunnel (1238 m),...
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crossing over the railway line and bridge over the stream, and other accessways. The four-lane Johnsonville bypass connecting Ngauranga Gorge to the south...
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