Living near rail

If you want to buy or rent a home or office near the railway line, there are a few things you need to know.

Our business operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We are also continually working on our network to maintain and improve it. These activities can be a nuisance to people living and working alongside the railway tracks.

Please see below for more information on living near rail, including fencing, private level crossings and developing land near rail.

• Noise and disturbance
• Boundaries and fencing
• Occupying KiwiRail land
• Level crossings on private land
• Developing land near rail