Elphinstone railway station

Elphinstone
Line(s) Bendigo
Platforms 2
Tracks 2
Other information
Status Closed
History
Closed 4 October 1981

Elphinstone railway station was located on the Bendigo line. It served the Victoria town of Elphinstone. The station closed to passenger traffic on 4 October 1981, as part of the New Deal timetable for country passengers.[1]

All points, signals and the interlocked frame were abolished in 1988.[2] The double line block sections Kyneton - Elphinstone and Elphinstone - Castlemaine "A" box were abolished, and replaced with double line block section Kyneton - Castlemaine "A" box.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Scott Martin and Chris Banger (October 2006). "'New Deal' for Country Passengers - 25 years on". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division). p. 319.
  2. 1 2 "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. August 1988. p. 252.

External links

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Bendigo line
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Coordinates: 37°06′10″S 144°20′00″E / 37.1028°S 144.3332°E / -37.1028; 144.3332

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