Waiongona railway station
Railway station in Waiongona, New Zealand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Waiongona railway station was a rural railway station on the Marton - New Plymouth Line serving the small locality of Waiongona in New Zealand's Taranaki district. Located on Mountain Road, the station was relocated from its original site in 1893. The station closed to all traffic in 1958, though freight trains continue to pass through the station site.
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Waiongona | |||||
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New Zealand Government Railways (NZGR) Regional rail | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Mountain Road Waiongona 4389 New Zealand | ||||
Coordinates | 39°05′48.1″S 174°12′27.3″E | ||||
Elevation | 117 metres (384 ft) | ||||
Line(s) | Marton–New Plymouth line | ||||
Platforms | Single side | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | at-grade | ||||
Parking | No | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 30 November 1877 | ||||
Closed | 29 April 1956 (freight) 13 July 1958 (passengers) | ||||
Rebuilt | 26 June 1893 | ||||
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