ðə nˈuː bɹˈʌnswɪk ɹˈeɪlweɪ wʌz kəmˈɪʃənd ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti, wɪððə sˈɛkʃən θɹuː zˈiːlənd kəmplˈiːɾᵻd ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti θɹˈiː.
The New Brunswick Railway was commissioned in 1870, with the section through Zealand completed in 1873.