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41°13′47.61″S 174°54′37.54″E / 41.2298917°S 174.9104278°E / -41.2298917; 174.9104278

Hutt Workshops
Company typeDivision of KiwiRail
IndustryRailways
PredecessorPetone Workshops
Founded1930
FounderNew Zealand Railways
Headquarters
Hutt City
,
New Zealand
Area served
New Zealand
ServicesHeavy rail maintenance
Number of employees
c. 180 (2011)[1]
ParentKiwiRail

The Hutt Railway Workshops is a major railway engineering facility in the Lower Hutt suburb of Gracefield in the Wellington region of New Zealand's North Island. It is state-owned enterprise KiwiRail's only workshops, and was opened in 1930.

This facility is the central motive power maintenance operation and also maintains rolling stock.

  1. ^ "Hutt workshops hang on for train work". Stuff. 26 January 2011. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

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