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Mangapehi railway station

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349: 337: 361: 39: 300:, initially with 11 mi (18 km) in 1903, and extended further in 1904. By 1909 it was over 14 mi (23 km), which had cost an average of over £1,000 per mile. At 15 mi (24 km) it was slightly longer in 1922. and by 1939 there were over 26 mi (42 km) of tramway and 58 km (36 mi) when trucks took over in the 1950s. 829: 348: 336: 1161: 1156: 1136: 67: 360: 284:
In 1950 the station was moved almost a kilometre north, away from the sawmill, at a cost of £13,405. In that year it had 23,636 passengers, 4 staff and railed
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Steam Engine Museum, after ending service in 1954 and being briefly joined by another E & B Climax from their
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from 1905, which replaced horses on wooden rails. It also linked the station to the coal mines at
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and 28,633 sheep and pigs, earning £3,256 from passengers and £85,473 from freight.
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King, Carolyn M.; Gaukrodger, D. John; Ritchie, Neville A. (7 November 2015).
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The Drama of Conservation: The History of Pureora Forest, New Zealand
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Mangapehi railway station and Ellis and Burnand sawmill before 1930
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Coal from the Mangapehi mine used the line between 1936 and 1952.
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of New Zealand. It was 5.89 km (3.66 mi) north of
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1928 photo of derailment a mile south of the station
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Index


38°31′01″S 175°18′28″E / 38.516878°S 175.307722°E / -38.516878; 175.307722
North Island Main Trunk
Wellington
Kopaki
North Island Main Trunk
KiwiRail
Poro-O-Tarao
flag station
North Island Main Trunk
Waitomo District
Poro-O-Tarao
Ellis & Burnand
148,093 board feet (349.46 m) of timber
Ellis and Burnand
Gradients
Climax locos
Maniaiti / Benneydale
Tokomaru
Manunui
Mangapehi railway station and Ellis and Burnand sawmill before 1930
"Climax" locomotive at Mangapehi, in 1920 on Ellis & Burnand tramway.
Mangapehi railway station and settlement in 1920
"NZGB Gazetteer"
"Stations"
ISBN
0-900609-92-3
"Maori and the Forestry, Mining, Fishing, and Tourism Industries of the Rohe Potae Inquiry District 1880–2000"

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