"A lot of expectation has been piled on Te #Huia to achieve both significant increases in patronage and increased farebox #revenue in a short space of time. No such expectations are placed on new #roads when they open, where #uncongested journeys on an empty #road is seen as a sign of success, not failure."
"Te Huia, the regional train between #Hamilton and #Auckland, has been given a one-year life extension. But it needs more bums on seats to ensure it becomes permanent. Read on for more.
Darren Davis
Mar 23, 2026"
https://greaterauckland.substack.com/p/te-huia-what-comes-next
