Total number of freight trains using rail leaving Tauranga Port travelling North

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From: Janene Pearce

Dear KiwiRail,

I would like to request the number of freight trains using the line from Tauranga Port to upper North Island, travelling on line through Otumoetai.

Please provide the number of trains per year from 2016 to 2024. Also provide the average weight of trains or engine size from 2016 to 2024.

Yours faithfully,

Janene Pearce

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From: Dave Allard
KiwiRail


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Good afternoon Janene

 

Please find the table below in response to your query.

 

Any further questions, please get in touch.

 

Total Freight Weight Average Freight Weight per
Year Number of Train runs (tonnes) Train (tonnes)
2016 7,741 5,850,218 756
2017 8,065 5,986,449 742
2018 8,018 5,986,834 747
2019 8,786 6,374,575 726
2020 8,352 5,843,262 700
2021 9,519 6,416,200 674
2022 9,335 6,176,563 662
2023 8,540 5,313,478 622
2024* 4,804 2,910,124 606

 

* To July 2024

 

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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Dear KiwiRail,

 

I would like to request the number of freight trains using the line from
Tauranga Port to upper North Island, travelling on line through Otumoetai.

 

Please provide the number of trains per year from 2016 to 2024.  Also
provide the average weight of trains or engine size from 2016 to 2024.

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Janene Pearce

 

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