The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a proposed regional free trade agreement (FTA) currently under negotiation between Australia, Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, the United States, and Vietnam. Congressional involvement includes consultations with U.S. negotiators on and oversight of the details of the negotiations, and eventual consideration of legislation to implement the final trade agreement. This report provides a comparative economic analysis of the TPP countries and their economic relations with the United States.

A photograph print of New Zealand Railway (NZR) WAB790, 4-6-4T, and WAB793, 4-6-4T, double-heading mixed goods train No. 123, Christchurch-Dunedin, coming down the Mihikawa Hill 1 in 50 grade, 7-1/2 chain curves.

A photograph print of New Zealand Railway (NZR) Q347, 4-6-2, built by Baldwin, on mixed train No. 352, Cromwell-Dunedin, in typical Otego Central country. An important branch line. Three open-platform wooden cars, luggage was with guards compartment and two vans for perishable traffic.