Binalong is a closed railway station on the Main South railway line in New South Wales, Australia. The original station opened in Binalong in November 1876 on the original rail alignment, which was bypassed with a deviation in 1916. The new island station opened on the new alignment in 1916 and is now closed to passenger services. It survives in good condition.[1] The original station on the old alignment is in use as a private residence.
Binalong | |||||||||||
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Regional rail | |||||||||||
![]() View of the 1916 station in 2007. | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Binalong Boorowa Road, Binalong New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°40′07″S 148°38′10″E / 34.6686°S 148.6360°E | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Main South line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (1 island) | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Closed | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1916 | ||||||||||
Closed | 1989 | ||||||||||
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Binalong station. NSWrail.net. Accessed 8 August 2009.