Elphinstone railway station

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Elphinstone
Line(s)Bendigo
Platforms2
Tracks2
Other information
StatusClosed
History
Closed4 October 1981
Services
Preceding station V/Line Following station
Taradale Bendigo line
towards Bendigo
List of closed railway stations in Victoria

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. ^ a b "Works". Newsrail. Australian Railway Historical Society. August 1988. p. 252.

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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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