Logging train revival for Palmerston North to Napier PortFriday 31 Jan 2025
Steve Couper, SNI regional manager for Ernslaw One, says despite the mill closing, the company wanted to continue production and keep its contractors in work. “The move away from road cartage to rail has many advantages. It is a safety gain for the logging truck drivers, as well as for other road users and local residents,” Couper said. “We approached KiwiRail and Napier Port to negotiate a deal that would make it feasible, and after some pencil sharpening, we’ve been able to get this agreement in place and get these logs on to rail,” he said. More >> Source: LDR via Scoop ![]() | ||
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