RAILWAYS I
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: New Zealand
Source: World Bank Group
The project to be financed with the help of the proposed loan is essentially the procurement of rolling stock, motive power, and the ferry boat during the first four years, 1965-1968 of the Investment Plan. Total project costs, including contingencies are estimated at L26 million ($72 million) of which the bank's loan would finance about 60%. The proposed loan would help finance 114 diesel locomot
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Rail, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- New Zealand
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- World Bank Group
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Description | The project to be financed with the help of the proposed loan is essentially the procurement of rolling stock, motive power, and the ferry boat during the first four years, 1965-1968 of the Investment Plan. Total project costs, including contingencies are estimated at L26 million ($72 million) of which the bank's loan would finance about 60%. The proposed loan would help finance 114 diesel locomotives, 15 shunters, about 2,300 freight wagons and a ferry. The proceeds of the loan would be made available to the Railways with terms corresponding to those of the Bank loan. |
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Country | New Zealand |
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Source | World Bank Group |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Rail, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-17 |
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