Port Pirie Junction | |
Address: | Railway Terrace, Solomontown, South Australia |
Coordinates: | -33.1911°N 138.0213°W |
Line: | Trans-Australian Railway Adelaide-Port Pirie Port Pirie-Cockburn |
Structure: | Ground |
Platform: | 2 (1 island) |
Opened: | 23 July 1937 |
Closed: | 12 November 1967 |
Operator: | Commonwealth Railways South Australian Railways |
Port Pirie Junction railway station was located in the city of Port Pirie in South Australia.
Port Pirie Junction station opened on 23 July 1937 when the Commonwealth Railways standard gauge Trans-Australian Railway was extended south from Port Augusta, and the South Australian Railways line broad gauge north from Redhill to a new break of gauge station in the Port Pirie suburb of Solomontown.[1] [2] [3]
On 12 November 1967, it was replaced by Port Pirie (Mary Elie Street) station and later demolished.