Multimedia Journalist·NZ Herald·12 Sep, 2026 05:15 PMQuick ReadThe City Rail Link will carry its first passengers today. Photo / Michael CraigAfter years of construction, disruption and anticipation, Auckland’s City Rail Link is carrying its first passengers. The first trains rolled through Auckland’s long-awaited City Rail Link from just before 5am, opening the new underground stations and dramatically reshaping how thousands travel around the city.Herald reporter Rachel Maher was among the first passengers as Auckland wakes to a transformed rail network. Sign up to The Daily H, a free newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.
Auckland City Rail Link opens live updates: First trains carry passengers through new tunnels
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