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North Auckland Line

North Auckland Line
Overview
Type Commuter rail, rail freight
System KiwiRail
Status Operational
Locale Northland, New Zealand
Termini Westfield Junction
Otiria Junction
Operation
Opened 1868-03-02 (Kawakawa to Taumarere)
1884-04-07 (Taumarere to Opua)
1880-03-29 (Newmarket to Glen Eden)
1880-12-21 (Glen Eden to Henderson)
1881-07-13 (Henderson to Helensville)
1925-11-29 (line completed)
Owner New Zealand Railways Corporation (Westfield Junction to Otiria Junction)
Bay of Islands Vintage Railway (Kawakawa to Taumarere)
Operator(s) Transdev Auckland (Westfield Junction to Swanson)
KiwiRail (Westfield Junction to Otiria Junction)
Bay of Islands Vintage Railway (Kawakawa to Taumarere)
Character Urban, rural
Technical
Line length 284.13 km
Number of tracks Double track (Westfield to Swanson)
Single track (Swanson to Otiria Junction)
Track gauge 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm)
Electrification 25kV AC (Westfield to Swanson)
Route map
298.96 Opua
Opua line
281.3 Otiria
Okaihau Branch
(See article for stations)
66.36 Helensville
51.19 Waimauku
47.07 Huapai
36.62 Waitakere
274m Waitakere Tunnel
Limit of Suburban Services
32.69 Swanson
30.40 Ranui
28.55 Sturges Road
27.08 Henderson
25.46 Sunnyvale
23.15 Glen Edenaka Waikumete
21.35 Fruitvale Road
20.24 New Lynn
17.52 Avondale
15.81 Mount Albert
14.78 Baldwin Avenue
13.45 Morningside
12.48 Kingsland
11.13 Mount Eden
10.0 Grafton
Newmarket Line
8.53 Newmarket
7.46 Remuera
5.99 Greenlane
5.58 Racecourse Platform
4.62 Ellerslie
3.17 Penrose
Onehunga Branch

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