Kiokio railway station
Appearance
Kiokio railway station | |
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General information | |
Location | New Zealand |
Line(s) | North Island Main Trunk |
History | |
Opened | 9 March 1887 |
Closed | 28 November 1971 goods, 9 June 1969 passenger[1] |
Electrified | June 1988 |
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Kiokio railway station was a station on the North Island Main Trunk in New Zealand.[2][3]
In 1913 traffic at the station was described as, "rapidly increasing" and the Minister for Railways approved a goods shed 30 ft (9.1 m) by 20 ft (6.1 m) with a verandah over a new siding.[4]
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Otorohanga Line open, station open |
North Island Main Trunk KiwiRail |
Te Kawa Line open, station closed |
External links
References
- ^ Juliet Scoble: Names & Opening & Closing Dates of Railway Stations in New Zealand
- ^ New Zealand Railway and Tramway Atlas (First ed.). Quail Map Co. 1965. pp. 3 & 4.
- ^ Pierre, Bill (1981). North Island Main Trunk. Wellington: A.H&A.W Reed. pp. 289–290. ISBN 0589013165.
- ^ King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 590, 2 August 1913, Page 5 KIO KIO RAILWAY STATION. GOODS SHED PROVIDED