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NEW ZEALAND (NORTH ISLAND) RAILWAYS - SL 116 09.02.20 page 1 of 8 PASSENGER STATIONS & STOPS Based on Government Rlys Public TTs 1894 (z), 1913 (a), 1924 (b), 1941 (c), 1957 (d), 1976 (e) and 1993 (f). Also 1910 (n), Ideal TT 1917 (p), 1930 (q), 1934 (r), 1950 (s), 1965 (t) & 1984 (u), Working TTs (w), 1925 (w1), 1947 (w2) & 1953 (w3) and Quail Atlas (#). $: stops for school chidren only; $$: railway staff only; y-f = yzabcdef etc. f*: changes since 1993 Former names: [ ] Distances in Miles; Gauge 3’ 6” unless noted; (date)t / (date)w: other public (t) & working (w) TTs op. opened; cl. closed; rn. renamed; rl. relocated; tm. terminus of service at date shown; pass? passenger service?; All points served by passenger trains unless shown ( ) or noted. There were a large number of “bush” railways/tramways built primarily for transportation of timber (see Quail Atlas). At least one, Taupo Timber Co., see 12, had a public passenger service and there may have been others. 1. AUCKLAND - OPUA 39.3 Mount Rex z-d + Newmarket cl. 2008>2010 with temporary station at 41.0 Punganui cd [Pukanui zab ] Newmarket West 42.3 Kaukapakapa z(tm)abcd ++ closed 2003, except for excursions, and from 2015 also 45.0 Kanohi abcd used by services to Wellington 48.0 Makarau abcd 51.3 Tahekeroa abcd [Tahakeroa #] 0.5 Auckland Britomart (op.2003) f* 56.0 Ahuroa abcd 0.5 Auckland (2nd) zab 58.5 Woodcocks abcd 0.5 Auckland (1st) (cl.1885) 61.5 Kaipara Flats abcd 0.0 Auckland Strand f* ++ 64.0 Hoteo abcd [Tauhoa # ] [Auckland (3rd) cdef ] 67.7 Wayby abcd 1. Parnell (op.2017) f* >> 71.0 Wellsford abcd 1.7 Newmarket def [Newmarket Junction zabc ] (5) 74.3 Te Hana abcd 2. Newmarket West + 78.3 Topuni abcd 2.3 Grafton (op.2010) f* 83.0 Kaiwaka a(tm)bcd 2.5 Boston Road (1993>2010) f*(closed) 85.5 Ranganui bcd [Otamatea # ] [St. Peter’s College (op.1964) $ ] 88.5 Bickerstaffe bcd 3.0 Mount Eden z-f 89.7 Maungaturoto bcd 4.0 Kingsland z-d 92.0 Huarau b(tm)cd 4.5 Morningside z-f 93.7 Paparoa cd 5.0 Baldwin Avenue def 98.0 Mareretu cd 6.0 Mount Albert z-f 101.0 Taipuha cd 6.3 Woodward Road a 104.3 Waikiekie cd 6.7 Avondale Road a 107.7 Waiotira d [Waiotira Junction c ] (2) 7.0 Avondale (1st)(rl.2010) z-e 113.0 Tauraroa cd 7.3 Avondale (2nd) f* 117.5 Mangapai cd 7.7 St. George’s Street a-e 120.3 Oakleigh cd 8.5 New Lynn (2nd) f 122.7 Portland b(tm)cd > [New Lynn Transport Centre 1993 ] 128.0 Kioreroa (bypassed 1958) abcd 8.7 New Lynn (1st) z-e 129.5/0.0 Whangarei z-d > (4) 9.5 Fruitvale Road def 0.7 Town Hall d 10.0 Croydon Road bcde [Scroggy Hill Street a ] 2.0 Mair z-d 10.5 Glen Eden b-f [Waikomiti z ] 4.0 Kamo (1st) z-d [Waikumete a ] 4.7 Kamo (2nd) t [Ruatangata Springs abc ] 11.0 Westbrook e [Ruatangata z(tm)d ] 12.0 Sunnyvale cdef [Oratia b ] 8.0 Kauri abcd 13.0 Henderson z-f 11.3 Hikurangi abcd 13.7 Sturges Road f [Sturgess Road cde ] 12.5 Waro abcd 15.0 Ranui cdef 14.5 Otonga abcd 16.5 Swanson z-f 15.7 Whakapara abcd 19.0 Waitakere a-f [Waitakerei z ] 18.7 Waiotu abcd 21.0 Taupaki z-e 20.7 Hukerenui abcd 24.0 Kumeu z-e > 23.3 Akerama abcd 27.0 Riverhead #(branch, cl.1881) 25.0 Towai abcd 25.5 Huapai bcde [Pukekorari a ] 28.0 Maromaku abcd [Kumeu North n ] 30.0 Taikirau cd 28.0 Waimauku z-e 33.0 Motatau abcd 30.5 Rewiti z-e [Reweti n ] 35.3 Opahi abcd 32.3 Woodhill z-d 39.5 Pokapu abcd 33.7 Wharepapa abcd [Paeroa z ] 42.0 Otiria abcd [Scoria Flat # ] (3) 35.3 Ohirangi z-d [Otiria Junction # ] 37.0 Helensville South z-e 43.7 Moerewa bcd [Waipuna a ] 37.5 Helensville z-e 46.0 Kawakawa z(tm)abcd 2 48.0 Taumarere z-d 4.5 Ellerslie z-f 50.0 Te Akeake zab 5.0 Road Crossing (near Penrose Rifle Range) w2 52.0 Whangae Bridge cd 5.3 Penrose def [Penrose Junction zabc ] (7) 53.3 Opua z-d 6.5 Southdown (closed) a-f [ Glasgow n ] 7.3 Westfield (cl.2017) z-f [Westfield Junction s ] 2. DARGAVILLE BRANCH 7.7 Otahuhu Sale-yards ab 8.0 Otahuhu z-f > 0.0 Waiotira (1) 8.5 Otahuhu Workshops $$ 1947w 3.7 Pikiwahine qcd 8.8 Mangere a-f [Mangere Road Crossing n ] 7.5 Omana qcd 9.3 Middlemore def 11.3 Pukehuia qcd 10.5 Papatoetoe a-f 12.0 Public Works Siding q 10.7 Papatoitoi z 12.5 Kirikopuni q(tm)cd 11.3 Puhinui cdef > 21.0 Tangowahine c(tm)d 13.0 Manukau (op.2012) f* 25.3 Te Wharau d 12.3 Wiri (cl.2005) a-f 30.3 Dargaville zabc(tm)d (reverse) 13.3 Homai b-f 33.5 Parore cd [Flaxmill zab ] 14.3 Manurewa (1st) z-e 35.0 Babylon z-d 14.5 Manurewa (2nd) f 36.7 Rotu z-d 15.5 Te Mahia def [Mahia c ] 39.0 Maitahi z-d 16.5 Takanini a-f 40.0 Taita za 17.5 Tironui cde 41.0 Mamaranui bcd 18.7 Papakura z-f 41.5 Dairy Flat z 20.3 Opaheke abc [Hunua z ] 43.0 Maropiu zabc 22.0 Drury z-d 43.7 Ahikiwi z-d 23.0 Runciman za 46.0 Opanake z(tm) 25.0 Karaka Siding 1895t 46.7 Kaihu abcd 27.3 Paerata zab.d [Paeroa Junction c ] (8) 48.7 Whatoro pbcd 30.0 Pukekohe z-d 50.0 Tarawhati p(tm) 32.0 Buckland z-d 51.7 Aranga bcd 34.7 Tuakau z-d 54.3 Donnelly’s Crossing bcd 36.7 Whangarata z-d 39.5 Pokeno z-d 3. KAIKOHE BRANCH 42.3 Mercer z-d 45.0 Amokura % 42.0 Otiria (1) 48.7 Whangamarino z-d 44.0 Kawiti Ballast Pit r 53.3 Te Kauwhata abcd [Wairangi z ] 45.3 Kawiti bcd 55.3 Rangiriri z-d 46.3 Cameron’s Crossing cd 59.0 Ohinewai z-d 48.5 Ngapipito bcd 62.0 Kimihia ab 52.0 Rakautao bcd [Rakatau p ] 64.3 Huntly z-f (9) 55.7 Ngapuhi bcd 68.7 Taupiri z-d 58.3 Kaikohe bcd 71.0 Defence Department’s Siding w2 63.7 Lake Omapere Road Crossing cd 73.5 Ngaruawahia z-d [Newcastle (2nd) # ] (10) 66.5 Okaihau 73.7 Newcastle (1st) #(cl.1877) 76.7 Horotiu abcd [Pukete z ] 4. ONERAHI BRANCH 80.5 Te Rapa z-d 81.0 Te Rapa Racecourse Platform w3 0.0 Whangarei (1) 83.7/0.0 Frankton d [Hamilton (1st) # ] 1.7 Kioreroa (1) > [Hamilton Junction # ] 3.0 Opau 1895t [Wharf z ] [Frankton Junction zabc ] 4.7 Onerahi ab 0.3 Hamilton (4th) ef* [Hamilton (Frankton) f ] 5.5 Rukuhia z-d 5. MAIN LINE: AUCKLAND – TAUMARUNUI 9.5 Ohaupo z-d ** Newmarket cl. 2008>2010 with temporary station at 11.5 Lake Road zab Newmarket South 14.0 Ngaroto z-d % shown in Wikipedia as a passenger station, but not shown in 15.7 Te Awamutu z-f any public or working TT seen. 18.5 Te Mawhai abcd [Te Puhi z ] 22.3 Te Kawa abcd [Kawa z ] 0.5 Auckland Britomart (op.2003) f* (see 1 to:) 27.0 Kiokio z-d 1.7 Newmarket def [Newmarket Junction zabc ] 30.0 Otorohanga (Waitomo) f* [Otorohanga z-f ] 2. Newmarket South ** 35.5 Hangatiki z-d [Hangatika # pass? ] 2.7 Remuera z-f 37.7 Superfine Lime Siding d 3.5 Greenlane f [Green Lane z-e ] 39.5 Te Kumi z-d 3.7 Racecourse Platform w1w3(races) 41.5 Te Kuiti z(tm)a-f 3 46.0 Waiteti # pass? 50.3 Puketutu abcd [Mokau # pass? ] 10. WILTON STATE COLLIERIES LINE 54.7 Kopaki abcd [Paritikona n ] 57.7 Mangapehi de [Mangapeehi abc ] 0.0 Ngaruawahia (5) 61.5 Porootarao abcd Firewood Creek Bridge w3 67.3 Waimiha abcd 5.0 Glen Massey w3 71.3 Waione Siding c Tanfield’s Boarding House w3 [Waimiha Sawmilling Co.s Siding w1 ] 6.5 Wilton State Collieries Mine Siding w3 75.7 Ongarue abcd 80.5 Te Koura abcd 11. CAMBRIDGE BRANCH 83.3 Okahukura a-e 87.0 Taringamotu abcd [Taringamutu n ] 4.5 Ruakura Junction (17) 90.0 Taumarunui a-f (19) 6.0 Newstead abc [Mongaonui z ] 9.0 Matangi abc [Tamahere z ] 6. AUCKLAND – WESTFIELD 12.3 Bruntwood abc [Fencourt z ] 13.7 Hautapu zabc 0.5 Auckland Britomart (5) 16.3 Cambridge zabc 0.0 Auckland Strand (5) 2.0 Oraki cdef > 12. TOKOROA BRANCH 2.3 Meadowbank def Ideal TT 1917: “passengers carried on Taupo Timber Co. line 2.7 Purewa cd Putaruru to Mokai.” Intermediate stops not shown. Line 5.0 Glen Innes cdef reopened by Government Rly (goods only) 1950. 6.0 Tamaki (cl.2005) cdef d*: stations (goods) in 1957 TT 6.3 Panmure (2nd) f* 6.7 Panmure (1st)(rl.2007) cdef 0.0 Putaruru (5) 8. Sylvia Park (2nd)(op.2007) f* 5. Lichfield z(tm) d* 8.5 Sylvia Park (1st) cde 13.