Ferrymead 125 was a celebration of 125 years of the New Zealand Railways in New Zealand held in October 1988 in Christchurch.
Over one week shuttle trains hauled by the Canterbury Railway Societys C 864 from the 2nd Christchurch railway station to Ferrymead station at the Ferrymead Heritage Park to Lyttelton. Every evening during the week the Rail Heritage Trust of New Zealands W 192 hauled trains from the Christchurch station to Rangiora and return. During the last weekend three excursion were held: JA 1250 from the Glenbrook Vintage Railway and J 1211 from the Mainline Steam Heritage Trust from Christchurch to Timaru on the Saturday and Christchurch to Arthurs Pass on the Monday while DG 772 and DE 511 (both from the Diesel Traction Group hauled an excursion from Christchurch to Springfield during the same weekend. A cavalcade was held on the Sunday that included 31 as far north as Auckland and far south as Lorneville.
The list of locomotives are placed in order, although some mightbe out of order.
A 64 - from The Plains Vintage Railway & Historical Museum
C 132 - from the Silver Stream Railway
D 16 - from the Pleasant Point Museum and Railway
F 13 - from the Canterbury Railway Society
W 192 - from the Rail Heritage Trust of New Zealand
DC 4951 - from the New Zealand Railways Corporation (now KiwiRail)
DX 5402 - from the NZRC
EO 68 - from the NZRC
DF 6104 - from the NZRC
AB 699 - from Pleasant Point
WD 357 - from the CRS
AB 608 - from the New Zealand Railway and Locomotive Society
PWD 548 - from the Canterbury Steam Preservation Society
C 864 - from the CRS
KB 968 - from the Ferrymead Trust
DSC 2746 - from the NZRC
RM 56 - from the Federation of Rail Organisations of New Zealand
DSG 3114 - from the NZRC
J 1211 - from the Mainline Steam Heritage Trust
JA 1250 - from the Glenbrook Vintage Railway
DE 511 from the Diesel Traction Group
EO 3 - from the CRS
EC 7 - from the CRS
EW 1806 - from the CRS
EC 103 - from the CRS
DS 140 - from Waitaki NZ, Lorneville
DG 772 - from the DTG
DG 770 - from the Weka Pass Railway
DG 791 - from the WPR
V 148 - from the CSPS
DSA 658 - from Ravensdown Fertiliser, Hornby
TR 22 - from the CRS
