Transdev Wellington

Transdev Wellington is the operator of Wellington's Metlink rail network in New Zealand. The entity is a partnership of Transdev Australasia and Hyundai Rotem, who were awarded the contract to operate and maintain the commuter rail system in December 2015 by the Greater Wellington Regional Council. The contract commenced on 3 July 2016, taking over from KiwiRail division Tranz Metro.

Transdev Wellington
Overview
OwnerTransdev Australasia
Hyundai Rotem
LocaleWellington Region, New Zealand
Transit typeSuburban rail
Number of lines5
Number of stations49
HeadquartersWellington
Websitewww.transdevwellington.co.nz
Operation
Began operation3 July 2016
Technical
System length160 km (99 mi)
Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification1,500 V DC (101 km)
System map

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