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Police can confirm a person has died after being struck by a train in Takanini, Counties Manukau on Saturday.

There are both costs and benefits to longer trains, but there is no clear correlation between increased train length and safety concerns.

Current and former rail workers will join the local community on Friday, Aug. 4, to celebrate the centenary of the Ōtira Tunnel, which has linked the West Coast to the rest of the South Island for the past 100 years.