Passenger rail diesel consumption
Peter King made this Official Information request to KiwiRail
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From: Peter King
Dear KiwiRail,
Could you please provide figures for the year 2022 for the amount of diesel used by locomotives hauling passenger rail carriages on the following services:
1) Wellington to Palmerston North
2) Wellington to Masterton
3) Te Huia
itemised by line
Yours faithfully,
Peter King
From: OCU
KiwiRail
Kia ora Peter,
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From: Dave Allard
KiwiRail
Good afternoon Peter
Please find our response below.
These figures include the generator vans which are critical to the service
operating.
1) Wellington to Palmerston North - 210,190 litres
2) Wellington to Masterton - 598,310 litres
3) Te Huia - 508,520 litres
The figures for purely the locomotives and excluding generator vans would
be:
1) Wellington to Palmerston North - 185,685 litres
2) Wellington to Masterton - 500,690 litres
3) Te Huia - 411,170 litres
Kind regards
Dave
Dave Allard | Senior Government Relations Advisor
DDI: 027 201 8182
Level 4, Wellington Railway Station, Bunny Street, Wellington 6011 | PO
Box 593, Wellington 6140, New Zealand
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