Makino Road railway station

Makino Road railway station
Location New Zealand
Line(s) North Island Main Trunk

Makino Road (or Makino) railway station was a station on the North Island Main Trunk in New Zealand.[1][2] It was a request stop, 49 mi (79 km) south of Wanganui and 2 mi (3.2 km) north of Feilding.[3]

The station opened about November 1876 and closed on 10 August 1959 for goods traffic (though it was closed for passengers by 1955).[4]

References

  1. New Zealand Railway and Tramway Atlas (First ed.). Quail Map Co. 1965. pp. 3 & 4.
  2. Pierre, Bill (1981). North Island Main Trunk. Wellington: A.H&A.W Reed. pp. 289–290. ISBN 0589013165.
  3. "WANGANUI RAILWAY TIME TABLE. (Taranaki Herald, 1880-10-12)". paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. National Library of New Zealand. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
  4. Names & Opening & Closing Dates of Railway Stations in New Zealand by Juliet Scoble (2012)

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