Lake Road railway station
Lake Road railway station was a station in the Waikato Region and on the North Island Main Trunk in New Zealand.[2][3]
Lake Road railway station | |
|---|---|
| Location | New Zealand |
| Coordinates | 37.951304°S 175.302916°E |
| Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Line(s) | North Island Main Trunk |
| Distance | Ohaupo 3.68 km (2.29 mi) Ngaroto 3.42 km (2.13 mi) Wellington 523.48 km (325.28 mi) |
| History | |
| Opened | January 1882 |
| Closed | 7 July 1940[1] |
| Electrified | June 1988 |
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.
External links
- Mataura Ensign , 29 March 1911, p. 4 - 2 men killed in railway ballast pit
- Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 124, 16 Nov 1911, p. 5 – young settler killed getting off moving train
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohaupo Line open, station closed |
North Island Main Trunk New Zealand Railways Department |
Ngaroto Line open, station closed | ||
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