Rimu@piefed.social to NZ Politics@lemmy.nz · 9 months agoHow much public transport could we get for $46 billion?www.1news.co.nzexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down12
arrow-up123arrow-down1external-linkHow much public transport could we get for $46 billion?www.1news.co.nzRimu@piefed.social to NZ Politics@lemmy.nz · 9 months agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoIt’s definitely a different rail gauge, I didn’t know they had dual gauge track though.
minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoYeah my thought was to upgrade the line from Wellington up to Auckland with wider gauge 250kph rail but leave the old narrow stuff too for legacy users.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoThat would be cool, no doubt about it. An Autorail service would also be very cool.
It’s definitely a different rail gauge, I didn’t know they had dual gauge track though.
Yeah my thought was to upgrade the line from Wellington up to Auckland with wider gauge 250kph rail but leave the old narrow stuff too for legacy users.
That would be cool, no doubt about it.
An Autorail service would also be very cool.