Kerang railway station
Kerang | |||||||||||
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![]() Disused grain silo in June 2006 | |||||||||||
Location | Boundary Street, Kerang | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°43′59″S 143°55′27″E / 35.7330°S 143.9243°ECoordinates: 35°43′59″S 143°55′27″E / 35.7330°S 143.9243°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | VicTrack | ||||||||||
Operated by | V/Line | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Piangil | ||||||||||
Distance | 288.89 kilometres from Southern Cross | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Ground | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed station | ||||||||||
Station code | KER | ||||||||||
Website | Public Transport Victoria | ||||||||||
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Kerang railway station is located on the Piangil line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the town of Kerang.[1] A disused goods shed and silos exist opposite the station.
Kerang was once the junction station to the former rail lines to Koondrook and to Stony Crossing.
Disused station Macorna is located between Kerang and Pyramid, while demolished station Lake Boga was located between Kerang and Swan Hill.
Kerang train crash
On 5 June 2007, a fatal crash occurred between a train and a semi-trailer at a level crossing north of Kerang. Eleven people died, all of whom were passengers.
Platforms & services
Kerang has one platform. It is serviced by V/Line Swan Hill line services.[2]
Platforms 1:
- Swan Hill line: V/Line services to Swan Hill & Southern Cross
Transport links
Kerang is also served by V/Line Bendigo - Swan Hill and Mildura road coach services.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Kerang Vicsig
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Swan Hill - Melbourne timetable Public Transport Victoria
- ↑ Mildura - Melbourne timetable Public Transport Victoria