Kingston Flyer
Clash Royale CLAN TAG #URR8PPP Kingston Flyer The Kingston Flyer approaching the terminus at Fairlight Locale New Zealand Terminus Kingston Commercial operations Name Kingston Branch Built by Southland Provincial Council (to 1870) Otago Provincial Council (1870–1876) Department of Public Works (1877–1878) Original gauge 3 ft 6 in ( 1,067 mm ) Preserved operations Owned by Kingston Acquisitions Operated by Kingston Flyer Steamtrain Stations 2 Length 13.69 kilometres (8.51 mi) Preserved gauge 3 ft 6 in ( 1,067 mm ) Commercial history 1886 Kingston Flyer name first used for train between Gore and Kingston after nationalisation of the Waimea Plains Railway. 4 October 1937 End of regular passenger services. 1957 or 1958 End of holiday season passenger services. 21 December 1971 Re-opened to summer season vintage trains. Closed to passengers 17 April 1979 Closed 25 November 1979 Preservation history 18 December 1982 Kingston...