Auckland Freights

DL 9521 exits Pukekohe station with train 141R in tow

16 February 2019

DL 9521 passes the Pukekohe Showgrounds as it powers up with empty train 141R

16 February 2019

DL 9227 brings train MP6 into Westfield yard on a Sunday evening

5 May 2019

Pulling into the yard past Otahuhu station, DL 9227 slowly crawls into Westfield

5 May 2019

DL 9227 catches the evening light as it arrives at Westfield with train MP6

5 May 2019

DL 9688 waits to depart with train MT9 while DL 9227 pulls in with train MP6

5 May 2019

An overview of the Westfield yard with MT9 departing and MP6 arriving

5 May 2019

Now under way, DL 9688 pulls out of Westfield yard with train MT9 while train MP6 rolls in

5 May 2019

A wider overview of the yard with two trains on the move

5 May 2019

Now catching the setting sun, DL 9688 climbs the grade out of Westfield with train MT9 in tow

5 May 2019

DL 9688 pulls out of Westfield yard with train MT9, passing the Otahuhu station

5 May 2019

With the rear cab shining in the sun, DL 9688 drags train MT9 out of Westfield. Mainline Steam's stored wagons can be seen on the right

5 May 2019

DL 9688 brings train MT9 past Mainline Steam's stored wagons

5 May 2019

DL 9688 passes under the Otahuhu station footbridge as it heads onto the mainline with train MT9

5 May 2019

DL 9262 leads train MP5 through the grassy Paerata station area

15 June 2019

Leaning into the curve, DL 9262 powers through Paerata with train MP5

15 June 2019

A Pukekohe shuttle service to Papakura heads the other way as DL 9262 enters Paerata station limits

15 June 2019

Approaching Schlaepfer Road with an empty coal train from the mill, DL 9642 leads train 143R south towards Huntly

6 December 2019

DL 9642 enters a speed restriction as it approaches Schlaepfer Road

6 December 2019

Still clean after being in service for several months, DL 9642 heads towards Huntly

6 December 2019

On a cloudy Christmas Day in Takanini, DL 9089 and DL 9291 lead a lengthy train 220 nearing its destination at Westfield. Low rail traffic on Christmas Day means the train got a good run in Auckland

25 December 2019

As the sun sets over Pukekohe, DL 9469 leads train 345 through Pukekohe station

27 January 2020

DL 9469 heads around the curved Down main around the platform at Pukekohe

27 January 2020

A line of wagons follows DL 9469 around the curves at Pukekohe

27 January 2020