Taradale railway station
Taradale | |
|---|---|
| Line(s) | Bendigo |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Closed |
| History | |
| Opened | 1862 |
| Closed | November 1976 |
Taradale railway station was located on the Bendigo line. It served the Victoria town of Taradale. It is 108 km (67 mi) from Southern Cross station. Together, with the nearby 198 m (650 ft) long Taradale Viaduct, and the closed Elphinstone station, further towards Bendigo, Taradale station is located on a 7.7 km (4.8 mi) long crossing loop.[1][2]
Taradale was de-staffed by 1974,[3] before closing to all business on 18 November 1976.[4]
References
- ↑ "LONG DOUBLE TRACK SECTIONS TO PROVIDE FOR HIGH-QUALITY SERVICES ON BENDIGO RAIL LINE" (PDF). Department of Premier and Cabinet, Victoria. 2003-11-17. Retrieved 2009-11-04.
- ↑ "VICSIG - Infrastructure - Line Data Bendigo Line". www.vicsig.net. Retrieved 2009-11-04.
- ↑ "Way & Works". Newsrail (Australian Railway Historical Society). June 1974. p. 136.
- ↑ "Traffic". Newsrail (Australian Railway Historical Society). January 1977. p. 10.
External links
| Closed station navigation | ||||
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| ← Previous station | Malmsbury | | | Elphinstone | Next station → |
| Closed stations | ||||
Coordinates: 37°08′01″S 144°21′22″E / 37.1337°S 144.3560°E
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