Raywood railway station

Raywood railway station is a proposed railway station in the town of Raywood, Victoria, Australia. A station at Raywood was first opened in 1882 on what is now the Piangil line, but closed to passenger traffic on 4 October 1981 as part of the New Deal timetable for country passengers.[1][2]

Raywood
PTV regional rail station
LocationInglewood Street
Raywood, Victoria
Australia
Coordinates36°31′58″S 144°12′06″E
Owned byVicTrack
Operated byV/Line
Line(s)Piangil
Distance192.99 kilometres from Southern Cross
Platforms1
Tracks1
Train operatorsV/Line
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
StatusPlanned
WebsiteRegional Rail Revival
History
Opened15 December 1882 (1882-12-15)
Closed4 October 1981 (1981-10-04)
ElectrifiedNo
Former services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Eaglehawk   Yungera line
(line open)
  Dingee

A new station located north of the Inglewood Street level crossing is scheduled to open in 2022 as part of the Regional Rail Revival project.[3][4]

References

  1. "New Deal' for County Passengers - 25 years on" Newsrail October 2006 page 319
  2. Raywood Vicsig
  3. Nakos, Nicholas (31 July 2020). "Three new train station concept maps released for Huntly, Goornong and Raywood". Bendigo Advertiser. Australian Community Media. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  4. "Huntly Station construction fast-tracked". Department of Transport (Victoria). Retrieved 1 August 2020.
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