KiwiRail Train 650 watched by some of Hastings' finest citizens and Kiwirail 627. #Hastings

0:00-1:29 At about 20:17 12/01/2024 train 650 passes between the fountains in Heretaunga St Hastings enroute to Napier from Palmerston North, with some of it's finest citizens watching on the southern side.
1:29-2:12 Then 7 minutes later train 627 passes Hastings Railway Station. We had packed up at Heretaunga St when we saw the headlights heading south towards us.
Drone footage of 650 at https://youtu.be/wzGgf47MkhE