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building was relocated here, now Swanson Station Cafe. The Avondale station had been planned for demolition due to its poor state, however after hearing this, Waitakere Community Board members Dave HarrƩ and
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2008: New platform on the west side of the tracks; the east side platform will be re-established to provide platforms on each side of the new double track.
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ceased because the Waitakere-Swanson section of track was not electrified. A bus shuttle service operates between Waitakere and Swanson stations.
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Photo of the Swanson Railway Station in 2010, showing the historic station building moved from
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1972: Buildings replaced by a platform shelter (on opposite side to present station).
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Footpath leading to a carpark. Photo faces east and is taken from platform 1.
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The platforms as well as tracks leading into the station. Photo faces east.
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The station is the westernmost and northernmost point of the city's
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1925: Signal box destroyed by fire following a lightning strike.
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2014: Electrification works completed, and station energised.
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Index

Auckland Transport
urban rail

Avondale
Swanson
Auckland
KiwiRail
Auckland Transport
Western Line
Auckland Transport
Auckland One Rail
Rānui
Waitematā
Western Line
North Auckland Line
Auckland
Western Line
Auckland rail network
Waitematā
central Auckland
Auckland One Rail
Auckland Transport
electrified network
Waitakere station
Avondale railway station
signal box
Avondale railway station
Penny Hulse
New Zealand Rail
Footpath leading to a carpark. Photo faces east and is taken from platform 1.

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