Hutt Valley Line

Hutt Valley Line
Hutt Valley Line
	Ganz-Mavag EM 1367 leading a southbound 4-car set, near Epuni on the Hutt Valley Line in 2003.
Overview
Status	Open
Owner	KiwiRail (track); Greater Wellington Regional Council (stations);
Locale	Hutt Valley, New Zealand
Termini	Wellington; Upper Hutt;
Stations	18
Service
Type	Commuter rail
System	Metlink
Route number	HVL
Operator(s)	Transdev Wellington
Rolling stock	FP/FT class EMUs
Ridership	4,976,000 per annum (2011-12)
Technical
Line length	32.4 km (20.1 mi)
Character	Urban
Track gauge	1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification	1,500 V DC overhead catenary

The Hutt Valley Line is the electrified train service operated by Transdev Wellington on behalf of Metlink on the section of the Wairarapa Line railway between Wellington and Upper Hutt, New Zealand.

Hutt Valley Line

Wairarapa Line

32.4km / 0:45hr

31.3 / 0:43

29.4 / 0:40

28.2 / 0:38

26.8 / 0:36

Silver Stream Railway

McKirdy

(Silverstream Bridge)

Hutt River Bridge 3

23.7 / 0:33

Manor Park

(Haywards)

Hutt River Bridge 2

22.0 / 0:31

20.6 / 0:29

6.7

6.7

19.5 / 0:26

5.2

18.3 / 0:24

16.5 / 0:22

15.5 / 0:20

3.0 / 0:19

14.4 / 0:17

1.4 / 0:16

(Lower Hutt)

Hutt River Bridge 1

12.5 / 0:14

Ava

0.0 / 0:13

Start of Melling Branch

Melling Branch

(former Wairarapa Line)

10.5 / 0:12

Petone

Hutt Park Railway

(also Gear Meat Co. siding)

9.7

Beach

4.8 / 0:07

Ngauranga

State Highway 1

North Island Main Trunk

Interislander Ferry Terminal

Johnsonville Line

State Highway 1

Wellington freight terminal

Pipitea Point

Lambton

0.0km / 0:00hr

Wellington

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