Containers from Whangārei being taken to Auckland on rail
19 Jan, 2021 01:00 AM
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Containers loaded onto a train in KiwiRail's Whangārei yard ready to go to Auckland. They were brought from Northport rather than being trucked all the way to Auckland. Photo /Michael Cunningham
Containers loaded onto a train in KiwiRail's Whangārei yard ready to go to Auckland. They were brought from Northport rather than being trucked all the way to Auckland. Photo /Michael Cunningham
Mike Dinsdale is Northern Advocate deputy editormike.dinsdale@nzme.co.nznorthernadvocat
History has been made with the first containers being transported by rail from Whangārei to Auckland since the revamped rail line reopened earlier this month.