News and Media
Keep up-to-date with KiwiRail’s latest freight news and information
5 Feb 2021
Vehicle Booking System - Now Live - 5 Feb 2021
Southdown Container Transfer Site new Vehicle Booking System now live.
3 Feb 2021
VBS Newsletter - Go-live date announced Feb 2021
New Vehicle Booking System (VBS) go-live date announced for Southdown Container Transfer Site.
21 Jan 2021
Customer Newsletter Jan 2021
A reminder about the Lyttleton Port Company levy and the new VBS at Southdown.
23 Dec 2020
December 2020 Newsletter
Updates regarding Lyttleton Port Company Rail R and D Levy recovery, Southdown VBS, Southdown vehicle weighbridge, Christmas hours.
20 Nov 2020
VBS - important information
Instructions on how to establish a Containerchain account and CAA, fees and FAQ's.
20 Nov 2020
VBS Newsletter - November update
This is a further update about the Vehicle Booking System (VBS) being introduced at our Southdown Container Transfer site.
14 Oct 2020
VBS Newsletter
KiwiRail are introducing a new Vehicle Booking System (VBS) at our Southdown Container Transfer site.
8 Sep 2020
Customer Story: Fonterra Mosgiel
7 Aug 2020
Auckland rail upgrade takes another step forward
29 Jul 2020