Colo Vale is a former railway station which was located on the Picton – Mittagong loop railway line. It served the small town of Colo Vale, a northern village of the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia.
Colo Vale | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional rail | |||||||||||
 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°24′01″S 150°29′16″E / 34.4004°S 150.4878°E | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | |||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Closed, restored for preservation | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 May 1883 | ||||||||||
| Closed | 1978 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
History edit
The station opened on 1 May 1883 as Colemans Siding, and was renamed Colo Vale on 1 August 1885.[1] The station along with the Loop Line was closed in 1978.
The station is located on a crossing loop. It has been restored by the Colo Vale Community Association.
References edit
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Colo Vale railway station, New South Wales.