Todd Moyle
Kiwirail attempting to retrieve sunken locomotive
An attempt will be made today to lift the 50-tonne locomotive that fell into Picton Harbour on Wednesday.
A remote-controlled shunt locomotive and a wagon with two tank containers sank in the harbour… Audio
Investigation launched after KiwiRail locomotive falls off Picton Wharf
Attempts will be made today to recover a remote-controlled locomotive that fell off the Picton wharf yesterday.
The incident, during which a wagon also fell into the harbour, has disrupted… Audio
Slip causes widespread transport disruption
A slip near Paekakariki, north of Wellington, caused widespread transport disruption this morning. Rocks, mud, water and other debris covered part of State Highway one, and the railway line --… Audio
Collision risk at Wellington railway station still high
A new report says the risk of a collision between trains at Wellington railway station remains high.
In November last year, a passenger train to Lower Hutt failed to stop at a red signal and headed… Audio
Kiwirail reopens Wairoa to Napier rail line this weekend
This weekend the Wairoa to Napier rail line will re-open. The line - which sat mothballed for eight years, was opened earlier this year for just a week before being closed because of covid-19's… Audio
What's behind Auckland's rail network disruption?
Auckland drivers' Harbour Bridge woes might be over, but it's another story for the city's rail commuters. Rail network services are set for months of disruption, with rolling four-week outages on the… Audio
Auckland trains delayed after signal fire
An electrical fire in a signal cabinet is causing major headaches for Auckland's metro train commuters this morning.
As of 8:54am on Monday morning no trains were running between Penrose and… Audio
Picton port evacuated after LPG leak
Picton's port and ferry terminals have been evacuated this morning, after a highly flammable LPG leak was found in the railyards this morning.
Fire and Emergency has confirmed the leak, and crews are… Audio
KiwiRail on track for extra workers
Rail workshops are crying out for more mechanical engineers, as the industry's workload ramps up. Six years ago, the rail workshop at Hillside in Dunedin was closed by the then-National government and… Audio
Kiwirail manually restarts network after two systems fail
Kiwirail acting CEO Todd Moyle says this morning's network failure, where the signals and its back-up network failed, was "incredibly unusual" and the organisation is working as quickly as possible to… Audio
First Picton-Christchurch train departs since Kaikoura quake
In half an hour, the first passenger train since the devastating Kaikoura earthquake will depart Picton for Christchurch. The 7.8 earthquake that struck the region in 2016 ripped up much of the scenic… Audio
Derailed Auckland train: KiwiRail to check lines over weekend
The train that derailed at Auckland's Britomart Station on Wednesday has now been removed, but there are still some delays for commuters. Auckland Transport says a full check is being made of the… Audio
Why it takes days to remove Auckland's derailed train
Kiwirail COO Todd Moyle explains why Auckland CBD's only train station might not be back up and running till Saturday. Video, Audio
How do you move a derailed train?
Auckland's train commuters should expect a full day of disruption as work continues to clear a derailed train from the city's largest train station. The first three carriages of a train carrying 33… Audio
Parliament's work-horse
Inside Parliament's work-horse - the select committee - where Kiwi Rail and the Police front up for their annual reviews. Audio
Fire dashes TranzAlpine trip for 20,000 train passengers
Twenty thousand people booked to take the Tranzalpine train across the Southern Alps in the next few weeks will have to go by bus after fire damaged bridges on the route. Audio
KiwiRail assures quake-stranded train no longer at risk from looters
Kiwirail's group general manager of network services, Todd Moyle says the rail company is aiming to get the freight off the train this week but they had to wait until the train was shunted south, to a… Audio
Kiwirail resumes some inter-island services
Ferry passengers will not be able to sail yet, due to quake damage to the Picton terminal. There is still major disruption to the rail lines between Picton and Christchurch, particularly around… Audio
Rail lines buried under rubble
The Kiwi Rail line between Piction and Christchurch is under rubble in some parts. Kiwi Rail's Group General Manager of Network Services, Todd Moyle, joins Checkpoint. Audio
KiwiRail cancellations
KiwiRail has cancelled Wellington's Capital Connection services and other train services in the lower North Island. Audio