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New Zealand Trains Revived with Silver Star Service
Wellington reports New Zealand has revitalized its passenger trains with a $1.3 million equipment infusion, aggressive marketing, and a premium product named the Ten Silver Star linking Auckland and Wellington. Despite narrow gauge, crews wear distinctive uniforms, and fares include Pullman service, continental breakfast, and a private office option. The manager cites an 80 percent occupancy target as trains attract business travelers.
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Wellington
New Zealand
UPT
Pacific
Auckland
Mike Burges
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South Island
Ivan Thomas
Durgess