Ava railway station
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Ava railway station is a suburban railway station serving parts of Petone and Alicetown in Lower Hutt, New Zealand. It is located in a residential area bordering these two suburbs, 12.5 km (7.8 mi) north of Wellington, and is part of the Hutt Valley Line. Services are operated by Transdev Wellington on behalf of the Greater Wellington Regional Council. Trains stopping at Ava run to Wellington, Taitā and Upper Hutt.
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Ava | |||||||||||
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Location | North Street, Petone, Lower Hutt, New Zealand | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°13′10.52″S 174°53′30.06″E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Greater Wellington Regional Council | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Hutt Valley Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | Island | ||||||||||
Tracks | Main line (2) | ||||||||||
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Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | AVA | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 4 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 27 May 1927 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1976 | ||||||||||
Electrified | 14 September 1953 | ||||||||||
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The station has an island platform between double tracks with a pedestrian overbridge at each end of the platform, connecting the station with Wakefield Street and Alicetown to the north, and North Street and Petone to the south.