2951 (2025). Arena Williams to the Minister for Rail

Written Question

Published date: 17 Feb 2025

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Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	2951 (2025)
Question asked:	02 Feb 2025
Member asking:	Arena Williams
Portfolio:	Minister for Rail
Minister replying:	Rt Hon Winston Peters
Answer received:	11 Feb 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_02951_2025
Document guid:	70bd5bc6-8489-462e-985d-1faa12ff4a4b

2951 (2025). Arena Williams to the Minister for Rail: How many DL class locomotives in total, if any, have been procured by KiwiRail, listed by type, date, and price?

Rt Hon Winston Peters: November 2010 (1st batch Gen 1 -6 units). June 2011 (1st batch Gen 1 - 14 units). June 2013 (2nd batch Gen 2 - 10 units). August 2013 (2nd batch Gen 2 - 10 units). April 2015 (3rd batch Gen 2.2 - 8 units). October 2018 (4th batch Gen 2.3 - 15 units). April 2023 (5th batch Gen 2.3.2 - 10 units). The price for these units is commercially sensitive and it is not in the public interest to release it at this time.