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Papakura to Pukekohe Electrification
New Zealand · Oceania · Rail Upgrade
OperationalCapex: NZD 419M
Project overview
This 19 km electrification programme upgrades the existing New Zealand corridor to 25 kV AC 50 Hz. The line uses 25 kV AC 50 Hz electrification and 1067 mm Cape gauge. KiwiRail is delivering the project, with McConnell Dowell as main contractor. It opened in 2025, with an investment of NZD 419 m (~USD 252 m).
Type
Rail Upgrade
Country
New Zealand
Region
Oceania
Status
operational
Investment
NZD 419M