Colton railway station explained

Colton
Style:Australian closed station
Address:Colton Road, Walliebum, Queensland
Line:North Coast Line
Other:no connections
Closed:Yes

Colton railway station is a closed railway station on the North Coast railway line in Queensland. It was the junction for the (now closed) Urangan railway line that extended from Colton to Takura, Stockyard Creek, Walligan, Nikenbah, Urraween, Kawungan, Pialba, Scarness, Torquay and finally Urangan[1] and the Urangan Pier in Hervey Bay. Much of the Urangan line has now been removed, as has Colton station itself.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Urangan branch. https://web.archive.org/web/20080825095356/http://qroti.com/placeinfo/qld/rail/urangan/. 25 August 2008. dead. 11 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Colton . https://web.archive.org/web/20080729003020/http://qroti.com/placeinfo/qld/rail/colton/. 29 July 2008. dead. 11 April 2020.