Taperoo railway station

Taperoo railway station is located on the Outer Harbor line.Outer Harbor & Grange timetable Adelaide Metro 23 February 2014 Situated in the north-western Adelaide suburb of Taperoo, it is 18.2 kilometres from Adelaide station.

History

This station was built in 1920. It was originally named Silicate Siding, and was renamed Taperoo on 22 November 1920.

Originally a step down platform, it was replaced with the current island platform in 1955.

The station was upgraded in 2017 with a new shelter along with new signage and lighting.

Services by platform PlatformLinesDestinationsNotes1Outer Harborall stops services to Outer Harborsome peak hour services terminate at Osborne2Outer Harborall stops services to Adelaide

References

Rails Through Swamp and Sand – A History of the Port Adelaide Railway. M. Thompson pub. Port Dock Station Railway Museum (1988)

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