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Auckland One Rail

Industry	Railway
Founded	16 January 2022
Headquarters	Auckland , New Zealand
Parent	ComfortDelGro (50%) UGL Rail (50%)
Website	www.aucklandonerail.co.nz

Auckland One Rail is a train operator that commenced operating services under contract to Auckland Transport in January 2022. It is a 50/50 joint venture owned by Singapore-based ComfortDelGro and Australian-based UGL Rail. The operation is the first overseas heavy rail venture by a Singapore company, as well as ComfortDelGro's first in New Zealand.^[1]

History

v t e Auckland suburban rail network
Legend
Swanson Rānui Sturges Road Henderson Sunnyvale Glen Eden Fruitvale Road New Lynn Avondale Mount Albert Baldwin Avenue Morningside Kingsland Mount Eden City Rail Link (Under Construction) Karanga-a-Hape Te Waihorotiu Britomart Grafton Parnell Newmarket Junction Newmarket Ōrākei Remuera Meadowbank Greenlane Glen Innes Ellerslie Panmure Sylvia Park Onehunga Branch Penrose Te Papapa Onehunga Westfield Junction Ōtāhuhu Middlemore Papatoetoe Puhinui Manukau Branch Manukau Wiri TMD Homai Manurewa Te Mahia Takaanini Papakura Papakura-Pukekohe shuttle Pukekohe

On 27 August 2021, Auckland One Rail (AOR) was awarded an eight-year contract by Auckland Transport to operate the Auckland suburban rail network, beating a consortium of Transdev, John Holland and CAF.^[2] It took over from Transdev Auckland on 16 January 2022.^[3][4] The contract is worth around $NZ 130m/yr over an initial 8-year term, and the venture will take over responsibility for train maintenance from 2025.^[5]